The Latest Breaking News from Steve Roram

When new Merseyrail trains will start welcoming passengers after final deal agreed

Roll-out of new Class 777 trains can now begin after driver deal agreed

Liverpool Echo · Jan 17, 2023

Roll-out of new Merseyrail trains imminent as deal finally agreed

Union of drivers agrees terms, meaning long-awaited roll-out of new trains can now begin

Liverpool Echo · Jan 17, 2023

Liverpool City Region given £1.4m for 'active travel revolution' plans

The plans will include new cycling routes, lessons and cycle parking schemes as part of a £1.4m package

Liverpool Echo · Jan 16, 2023

Hopes thousands of jobs could be created at 'force for good' freeport

The UK Government has finally signed off the business case

Liverpool Echo · Jan 10, 2023

Metro Mayor on Labour under Starmer, Corbyn and 'scruffy' England

Steve Rotheram calls on party to offer a vision of hope for the UK

Liverpool Echo · Jan 8, 2023

Merseyside town that was named one of country’s worst for shopping

But now things have changed and the number of visitors increased by 160%

Liverpool Echo · Jan 7, 2023

Metro Mayor on when region's new trains will start to run

Steve Rotheram looks back over a busy 2022 and ahead to a bumper year

Liverpool Echo · Jan 3, 2023

New buses, ‘green routes’ and when they’ll be up and running

The first of the City Region’s new hydrogen powered buses is set to be rolled out in the coming months

Liverpool Echo · Dec 31, 2022

Behind the scenes look at Merseyside’s new hydrogen buses

The first of the new buses are set to be carrying passengers in the coming months

Liverpool Echo · Dec 28, 2022

Boats, trains and buses - where is the Liverpool City Region public transport revolution up to?

We take a look at the situation facing the region's boats, trains and buses and assess how far along the road toward transformation we are

Liverpool Echo · Dec 26, 2022