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Big Dig is a major public relations exercise

Lewis’s fear 'new Big Dig' could shut them down

WATER utility company United Utilities last night said it plans to dig up a key city centre road in March despite warnings the disruption could cause the collapse of famous Liverpool store Lewis’s.Read

Secretary of State for Justice Jack Straw on Michael Shields' case

A day of freedom for Michael Shields

CAMPAIGNERS last night vowed to continue fighting for the release of Michael Shields, after he enjoyed a day of freedom at the weekend.Read

£35m jobs pledge by Brown

UP TO £35m will be spent on finding work or training for the long-term jobless across the region to ensure they are not “written off”, Gordon Brown pledged yesterday.Read

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‘Terror slur’ Tory to face libel trial

A LEADING Conservative in Wirral is facing a libel and slander trial after allegedly calling a party colleague an Islamic terrorist.Read

Jaguar cars at Halewood

Support Jaguar Land Rover: chambers band together in call to Government

BUSINESS leaders in Liverpool and Birmingham have pledged their backing for our Support Jaguar Land Rover campaign.Read

Gaza Strip demonstrators on the steps of St Lukes Church

MEP ventures into Gaza Strip conflict zone

A NORTH West MEP has become the first UK politician to enter the Gaza Strip since the start of the latest military conflict in the region.Read

Communities Secretary Hazel Blears writes for the Daily Post on the importance of the ‘multi-area agreement’

THE year 2008 put Merseyside in the spotlight, and the challenge in 2009 is to build on that success.Read

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Tory expelled for dressing up like Madeleine McCann

A LEADING Tory youth activist apologised “unreservedly” to the parents of Madeleine McCann last night after dressing up as their missing daughter at a New Year’s party.Read

Convicted councillor whose leaflets smeared rival ‘broke no code of conduct’

A DISGRACED Liverpool councillor has been cleared of breaking the councillors’ code of conduct after being convicted of handing out leaflets smearing a rival.Read

Labour MP Field attacks Brown’s ‘fatuous’ VAT cut

BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field has criticised the Government’s temporary 2.5% VAT cut as “fatuous” and “pointless” in an entry on his internet blog.Read

Tory dressed as Madeleine

A LEADING Tory youth activist apologised “unreservedly” to the parents of Madeleine McCann last night after dressing up as their missing daughter at a New Year’s party.Read

We will never let Jaguar go under, Mandelson pledges

THE Government is ready to intervene to support Jaguar Land Rover when the time is right, business secretary Lord Mandelson said yesterday.Read

Council board seat kept open for guilty councillor

THE vacant seat on Liverpool council’s ruling executive board left by a Liberal Democrat convicted of breaking election law will be held open until his appeal is heard.Read

Straw in Shields promise

JUSTICE Secretary Jack Straw said he was hoping to resolve whether he would release Michael Shields “as speedily as possible”.Read

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Government will do "whatever it can to support Jaguar Land Rover"

THE Government will do "whatever it can to support Jaguar Land Rover", the Chancellor said this morning, as some of his policies were branded "absurd" by a Liverpool business leader.Read

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United fight for Jaguar Land Rover plants

POLITICIANS are pulling together to back Jaguar Land Rover, as David Bartlett discoversRead

Leader of Liverpool City Council, Cllr Warren Bradley

Council leader backs Jaguar Land Rover campaign

LIVERPOOL Council leader Warren Bradley and Knowsley Council leader Ron Round last night backed the Daily Post campaign to Support Jaguar Land Rover.Read

The statue of Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, watches over Liverpool from the top of the Town Hall dome. Picture Howard Davies

Liverpool social worker suspended as elderly woman dies in her own home

A VULNERABLE elderly woman was found dead in her own home after social workers in Liverpool failed to make contact with her for three days. Read

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Jaguar Land Rover boss praises campaign

Our ‘Support JLR’ campaign has received the full backing of the company’s chief executive. David Bartlett reportsRead

Vauxhall unions ready for meetings

VAUXHALL union leaders are meeting UK car bosses tomorrow for reassurances on the future of their Ellesmere Port car plant and its 2,200 jobs.Read

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David Bartlett covers political and regeneration issues on Merseyside. David was named the O2 Young Reporter of the Year for the North West 2008. Tel: 0151 472 2455

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