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Work on Littlewoods film studio project could start this year

Contracts for the project are still being signed but remediation works on the iconic building could start later on this year

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram commits to helping LGBT+ community after criticism

Mayor Rotheram's initial pledge of support was dubbed as "lip service" by one of the city's leading LGBTQ+ charities

Liverpool Echo

Full list of bus routes to be changed and cut across the Liverpool City Region

Metro Mayor steps in protect several services, but many others will be changed or reduced by major operators

Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool Daily Post: Starmer under the spotlight, commuter chaos and silver lining for buses

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Liverpool Echo

Devolution deal to elect new North East mayor edges closer – promising £3bn boost and 17,000 jobs

New details have emerged of the plans to reunite six of the region's councils under a new elected mayor and take local control over major issues including transport and housing

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Merseyside bus fares will soon be reduced to just £2

A new fare cap has been agreed, but when will it come into force?

Liverpool Echo

Reduced timetable won’t be used to speed up testing of delayed fleet of new Merseyrail trains

Despite claims the 15 minute timetable was hampering testing opportunities, the 30-minute Merseyrail timetable will not be used to speed up testing

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£95million for Temple Quarter finally handed over to kickstart regeneration project

Now for the 10,000 new homes, offices, conference centre and new University campus

Bristol Post

Liverpool fund backed by Steve Rotheram creates more than 2,000 jobs

The funding is awarded to the Liverpool City Region LEP and then invested through the combined authority’s Strategic Investment Fund

Birmingham Post

Watchdog launches probe into West of England Combined Authority amid 'strained' political relationships

The effective use of taxpayers' money in the region has been questioned

Birmingham Post

Liverpool City Region hopes to generate billions as country's ‘innovation engine’

Unveiled by Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram, the plan aims to showcase and attract investment for projects that could deliver £40bn for the region’s economy

Liverpool Echo

Region's buses fight for funding after ‘disappointing’ Government decision

The Combined Authority says its major bus reforms have not been shelved as a result of the £655m funding shortfall

Liverpool Echo

Four firms in North East win backing from renewable energy fund

North of Tyne Combined Authority’s TIGGOR programme has given grants to TechnipFMC, FES International, Kinewell Energy, and Enshore Subsea

Birmingham Post

Council share what Bootle Strand could look like after 'revitalising' plans

The Stand has fallen on hard times in recent years

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Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram's full statement on Everton Stadium funding

The statement comes after it was revealed Everton turned down a £30m loan from the Combined Authority

Liverpool Echo

Historic move to bring Liverpool City Region buses back under public control confirmed

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority confirms historic move

Birmingham Post

Digital Minister predicts 13,000 new tech jobs in North East by 2025

Comments from Chris Philp come at launch of North of Tyne Combined Authority event

Liverpool Echo

Mersey Tunnels received over £190m from tolls over the last five years

Last week City Region Combined Authority approved a price hike in tunnel tolls from £1.80 to £2

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£6 million to buy 60 properties for homeless people in Liverpool City Region

It is hoped more people will be taken off the streets and placed into long-term homes

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