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Jun 16 2008
THE reasons given by Liverpool John Moores University for abolishing its board of trustees sound obscure, and are likely to remain so for the time being....
Jun 13 2008
THE campaign to scrap the tolls that exist on the Mersey Tunnels has today moved on apace. It has been given fresh impetus by a sense of injustice....
Jun 12 2008
THE sight of the spectacular Grand Princess, tied up at Liverpool’s new £17m landing stage, shows that the city has rightly regained its status as a top maritime destination in an incredibly short space of time....
Jun 11 2008
THE fact that European Capital of Culture represents the beginning of the regeneration process for Liverpool, rather than the end, is illustrated by our main story and inside spread today, on Pages 6-7....
Jun 10 2008
THE bid to relocate Everton Football Club to Kirkby is entering a new phase. Yesterday, Knowsley planners agreed the scheme by a vote of 20 councillors to one, but the battle is not over as far as opponents are concerned....
Jun 7 2008
THERE’S something very satisfying about benefits cheats who get caught out. Indeed, it is very hard to think of a single reason why anyone should today feel sorry for Robert Murt as he begins an 18-month jail sentence for fraud....
Jun 6 2008
THE football stadium merry-go-round is in full swing in Liverpool. Yesterday, it was Everton FC’s stadium plans which were in the spotlight, with Liverpool council formally objecting to the Kirkby proposals....
Jun 5 2008
ONLY two days ago, the Daily Post reported plans to set up a “super cabinet” which would involve all six councils in the Liverpool city region joining forces to give them a greater voice in both regional and national affairs....
Jun 4 2008
THE links between Liverpool and Shanghai are well documented. And today this prized relationship between these twinned cities – which share so many common factors – enters a new phase....
May 30 2008
THE throngs that poured through the streets of Liver-pool One yesterday, eager to spend their money, gave the city a foretaste of the future....