2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (282+ words) Surely, then, Burnham’s rise to power and his emphasis on devolving powers from Westminster to regional bodies can only be a good thing for Merseyside. But while devolution is often presented as pure opportunity, there’s also a hidden danger for…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (826+ words) Facing southeast, the lands behind CASO station were seen on Wednesday, Aug. 26. The city is planning for future growth and is developing plans to guide any future development within the railway lands and central portion of the city over the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (317+ words) More than a million homes could be built around train stations in Newcastle if planning rules were reformed. Research by the Centre for Cities shows that 1.2 million homes are missing around inner-city rail hubs in Britain's 12 largest cities, including Newcastle,…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (666+ words) On a slightly soggy Monday morning at a bus depot in St Helens, there was plenty of talk about how history was being made. On Sunday morning, more than nine years later, the first of those publicly controlled buses left…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (916+ words) An MSP says clubs should pay a "much fairer share towards the costs of policing the public spaces surrounding their stadiums" after costs rocketed. The cost of policing Old Firm matches has been branded "unsustainable" after it tripled over the…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (970+ words) Wallasey Town Hall, HQ of Wirral Council(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Councils across the Liverpool City Region have issued a list of public notices in the past seven days. These are important documents which act as a public record…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1374+ words) Merseyside’s proud tradition of internationalism is being kept alive through events organised by trade unionists and allies in the region, writes ROBERT MACDONALD ROB WARZYNIAK wades knee deep through a pile of ‘dead canaries’ of Trumpist policies which exacerbated the…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (247+ words) The first buses under public control in Merseyside have hit the road in St Helens. The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) said the "rollout of the first locally-run bus services" in the area is the "biggest change to public…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (529+ words) Politicians have hit out at United Utilities over their handling of a road closure in Rawtenstall. Burnley Road was shut unexpectedly by the water company on Friday, September 4, due to a water leak. However, Labour MP Andy MacNae and Reform…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (292+ words) The London Economic - Do Not Process My Personal Information A company linked to Todd Boehly, the co-owner of Chelsea FC, donated tens of thousands of pounds to Reform UK this year. American businessman Boehly is the chief executive and co-founder…...