Mayors and leaders from Liverpool City Region, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority have discussed further the formation of a body that will provide a strong, unified voice for the north.
St Modwen has acquired Southern Gateway, a multi-let industrial estate off Speke Boulevard in Merseyside, from asset management group Gresham House for £7.25m, reflecting a yield of 11.89%.
Morrisons is set to open a 45,000 sq ft supermarket in Kirkby town centre, within St Modwen’s 130,000 sq ft retail development.
The train manufacturer has finished its first piece of work at the £40m facility opened in June, a repainted Virgin Trains Pendolino sporting new livery with a 'flowing silk' design.
Knowsley Council’s cabinet has approved a capital investment programme of £32m for improvements to the borough’s highways, land and property, with projects to be phased over the next three years.
Registrations for Merseyflow, the quickest way to use the Mersey Gateway bridge, have reached more than 50,000 a month ahead of the bridge’s expected opening in mid-October.
Three cars, one tanker, and bloodied victims screaming for their lives. But what looked like a horrific collision with multiple casualties and even a death, was in fact an emergency services drill, co-ordinated by Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service to test responses on the new Mersey Gateway bridge ahead of its opening. [GALLERY]
Knowsley Council’s planning committee has approved Ion Developments’ masterplan for Earlsfield Park in North Huyton.
Architect Brock Carmichael has submitted a planning application on behalf of housing group Torus for an extra care housing scheme in St Helens.
Following Knowsley Council’s decision that it can no longer meet the annual £1.3m cost of maintaining the borough’s parks, a consultation has been launched regarding how the parks should be funded and managed in future.
