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Sep 26 2007
I FEEL compelled to comment on Jane Anderson’s letter (Daily Post, September 20). She is correct in her assertion that Liverpool, like San Francisco and other great world cities, has a mixture of outstanding, ordinary and awful buildings....
Sep 25 2007
SO PHIL REDMOND thinks the BBC’s Inside Out programme on the Capital of Culture was unbalanced for not reporting enough “positives”. But it reported fairly on the two most important “positives” so far – winning the event in the first place and the belated appointment of Phil Redmond himself as, in effect, its supremo....
Sep 24 2007
IN RESPONSE to Larry Neild posing the question “Is heritage holding back progress in Liverpool?” I would like to bring to your readers’ attention a specific case where the city’s heritage and its 21st-century development really could and should be able to co-exist constructively....
Sep 21 2007
AM I alone in becoming thoroughly weary about the endless talk of next year’s European Capital of Culture?...
Sep 20 2007
I FAIL to understand why the city goes to all the effort and expense of building a showpiece event arena on Kings Dock and then, in the same year it opens, planned to build a temporary arena on the adjacent dock for an event that could so perfectly be staged at the new arena....
Sep 19 2007
LARRY NEILD has an uncanny way of judging the public mood. The front page of the Daily Post was unlucky for some on Septem- ber 13. Yes, unlucky for some of the Liverpool bigwigs who have been getting away with destroying our built environment for years....
Sep 18 2007
MY HEART goes out to Rhys Jones’s family and friends. There is no excuse for what happened. The thugs these days think they can do whatever they want, no matter whose lives are destroyed. People saying these gangs come from deprived areas is a joke. People had nothing years ago but they didn’t turn into a pack of animals, they respected their communities and their family....
Sep 17 2007
RECENTLY, I enquired about leasing one of the units within the Liverpool 1 Paradise St project....
Sep 14 2007
FIFTY years ago today, the last Liverpool tram ran through the city streets, and today was the day optimistically picked several years back by Merseytravel for the opening of the first route of their new light railway, from Kings Dock to Kirkby via West Derby Road and Norris Green....
Sep 13 2007
IN RESPONSE to Larry Neild’s article on Neptune’s New Brighton Plans (Daily Post, September 10)....