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

Liverpool plans £150,000 rebranding project

LIVERPOOL is to spend £150,000 to rebrand itself as a world city.Read

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Lib Dem Clegg joins calls for high-speed rail link to North West

THE Liberal Democrats have launched what they hope will be the North West’s biggest-ever transport petition calling for a high-speed rail route to the North West.Read

Enterprise centre for women moves closer

THE creation of an international women’s enterprise centre will be a step closer when Liverpool council commits £500,000 of funding to the scheme next week.Read

Call for task force to revive Merseytram

A SPECIAL task force must be set up to ensure Merseytram is finally delivered to the region, key regional figures said last night.Read

Princess Anne opens the new Liverpool One and Chavasse Park

Final piece in the jigsaw to complete Liverpool One

Around a billion pounds of investment paid off yesterday for Liverpool's new shopping centre – as David Bartlett reportsRead

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Number of new homes to be built set to double

RESTRICTIONS on the number of homes allowed to be built in Liverpool and Merseyside have been lifted under the regional plan released yesterday.Read

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Edge Lane regeneration scheme finally gets the go-ahead

THE long-awaited regeneration and widening of Liverpool’s Edge Lane has been given the go-ahead, after the Government confirmed a compulsory purchase order to force homeowners to sell up.Read

Empty houses on Edge Lane

Edge Lane scheme wins second go-ahead

THE LONG awaited regeneration and widening of Liverpool’s Edge Lane has been given the go ahead, after the government confirmed a compulsory purchase order to force homeowners to sell up.Read

Homes for sale in an Estate Agent's window

Loans for first home deposits

FIRST-TIME buyers in Liverpool are within weeks of being able to apply to the City Council for bridging loans to help get them on the property ladder.Read

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Brothers regain control of brewery Cains

THE Dusanj brothers have completed the deal to regain control of Liverpool brewer Cains, just 43 days after it was placed in administration.Read

‘Abandon Liverpool’ call man set to visit city

THE author of a controversial report calling for the regeneration of Liverpool to be scrapped and thousands of its residents moved south is to visit the city to take part in a debate about its future.Read

Lorraine Rogers, the new chief executive of The Mersey Partnership with TMP chairman Roy Morris

Ex-TMP chief Roy Morris faces hospital law fees inquiry

THE NHS Counter Fraud Service has launched an investigation into allegations surrounding a conflict of interest regarding one of Merseyside’s most prominent businessmen and public figures.Read

Hardest doorman fight night is condemned

A BOXING fight night to find Britain’s “hardest doorman” is to be staged in Liverpool, after venues in Manchester refused to hold it.Read

University backs blueprint for tackling region’s ill-health

THE University of Liverpool yesterday said it was committed to see through the recommendations of a milestone report aimed at improving the region’s health.Read

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Call for ‘New York’ park plan to tackle Merseyside’s health shame

PRIVATE companies should be encouraged to help run Merseyside’s parks to get more people outdoors, a milestone report aimed at improving the region’s health will urge today.Read

Razorlight to play Proms

CHART-TOPPERS Razorlight will headline Liverpool’s BBC Electric Proms festival.Read

DIC ‘not involved’ in Liverpool FC bid

THE Middle East investment arm of the Dubai government, DIC, have dismissed suggestions that they are still trying to buy Liverpool, or have moved on to Newcastle United.Read

Budget cuts spur MP’s pool call

GARSTON MP Maria Eagle last night called on Liverpool City Council to resume “normal service” at a south Liverpool leisure centre, after its opening hours were shortened following budget cuts.Read

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£50m funds cut for Mersey regeneration projects

KEY regeneration schemes in Merseyside will have their funding cut to help pay for Gordon Brown’s recent housing market rescue scheme.Read

Credit crunch may speed up £152m housing renewal plan

MERSEYSIDE’S housing market renewal initiative (HMRI) may be speeded up by the credit crunch, council leaders said 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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