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David Bartlett

David Bartlett

Empty houses on Edge Lane

Bill for Edge Lane project rockets

THE cost of extending Liverpool’s Edge Lane dual carriageway has risen by £9.5m, to £25.6m, after regeneration officials “underestimated” the price of property and demolition.Read

Labour launches attack on Liverpool's ‘culture of secrecy’

LIVERPOOL Council is failing to respond to around 40% of Freedom of Information requests within the legal timescale, it emerged last night.Read

Birkenhead artist wins Turner Prize

BIRKENHEAD-BORN Mark Leckey was last night announced as this year’s £25,000 Turner Prize winner, with an exhibition that included cartoon characters such as Homer Simpson.Read

Labour launches attack on city’s ‘culture of secrecy’

LIVERPOOL Council is failing to respond to around 40% of Freedom of Information requests within the legal timescale, it emerged last night.Read

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Makin attacks council Standards Committee

ONE of Liverpool’s most eminent solicitors has called for a shake-up in the way ethical complaints against the city’s elected councillors are handled.Read

BNP leader Nick Griffin

Anti-fascist campaign starts push to reduce BNP vote

ANTI-FASCIST campaigners in Merseyside have already begun preparing for next year’s European Parliament elections, after it emerged that BNP leader Nick Griffin was likely to stand in the North West.Read

Wife’s fireball death inquest

A WOMAN set herself on fire at a Merseyside sports centre, only an hour after eating an evening meal with her husband and five- week-old baby, an inquest heard.Read

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Council turns down £2m O8 grant

LIVERPOOL City Council has turned down £2m in additional sponsorship for Capital of Culture to avoid being further constrained by a controversial joint venture.Read

Liver Bird, on Mersey Chambers

Liverpool FC: U-turn over Liverbird

LIVERPOOL FC last night agreed to withdraw its application to trade mark the Liverbird, after the city council told the club it would oppose the bid.Read

Evidence ends in Rhys Jones murder trial

THE Rhys Jones murder trial has now heard all the evidence in the case.Read

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Liverpool give up attempt to trademark Liver Bird

LIVERPOOL FC has agreed to withdraw its application to trade mark the Liverbird, after the city council told the club it would oppose the bid.Read

Walton Group boss Bill Davies

Legal wrangle hinders meeting

LIVERPOOL Council has still not released details of a settlement with controversial developer Bill Davies, despite the issue being due to be discussed at a meeting last night.Read

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Six Walton sisters mark 25th back home

THE world’s first surviving all-female sextuplets celebrated their 25th birthday yesterday with a quiet, close-knit family party.Read

Liver Bird, on Mersey Chambers

Liverpool FC will struggle to trademark Liverbird, warns experts

LIVERPOOL Football Club will face “difficulties” registering the Liverbird as its trade mark, an expert in intellectual property rights said last night.Read

Bill Davies

Call to make council’s Chavasse Park deal public

A LEADING Liverpool councillor has demanded the city council makes public the details of a settlement with controversial developer Bill Davies.Read

Liver Bird, on Mersey Chambers

Gillett and Hicks accused to trying to steal Liverpool's Liver Bird

LIVERPOOL Football Club is seeking to trade mark the Liverbird – setting it on a collision course with the city council.Read

Ferry on the Mersey

Tourism champion to manage Mersey ferries

THE man who has overseen a huge rise in the number of visitors to the region has quit his job to take charge of some of Merseyside’s biggest attractions.Read

Latest news

Police may investigate disgraced Euro MP Den Dover

DISGRACED Conservative North West MEP Den Dover could be questioned by Lancashire police for alleged theft and money laundering, it emerged last night.Read

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Lib-Dem councillor denies attempting to smear rival

A LEADING Liberal Democrat councillor in Liverpool attempted to smear a rival by distributing a leaflet attacking her husband and suggesting she was a lap dancer, a court heard yesterday.Read

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Arena chief: MTV Awards show Liverpool is 'premier league' venue

LIVERPOOL’S new waterfront arena has been elevated into the “premier league” of live UK music venues after the runaway success of the MTV Europe Music Awards, its chief executive claimed last night.Read

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City Editor David Bartlett covers politics, regeneration and urban affairs. David was named Young Journalist of the Year 2009 in the North West Newspaper Awards and Regional Property Journalist of the Year 2011. Tel: 0151 472 2455. <a href="http://blogs.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/dalestreetblues/">Click here to read David's Dale Street Blues politics blog</a>.

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