Work on Littlewoods film studio project could start this year Contracts for the project are still being signed but remediation works on the iconic building could start later on this year Liverpool Echo · Sep 11, 2022
Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram commits to helping LGBT+ community after criticism Mayor Rotheram's initial pledge of support was dubbed as "lip service" by one of the city's leading LGBTQ+ charities Liverpool Echo · Aug 8, 2022
Full list of bus routes to be changed and cut across the Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor steps in protect several services, but many others will be changed or reduced by major operators Liverpool Echo · Aug 3, 2022
Liverpool Daily Post: Starmer under the spotlight, commuter chaos and silver lining for buses Read the Liverpool Daily Post newsletter for Tuesday July 26, 2022 Liverpool Echo · Jul 26, 2022
Devolution deal to elect new North East mayor edges closer – promising £3bn boost and 17,000 jobs New details have emerged of the plans to reunite six of the region's councils under a new elected mayor and take local control over major issues including transport and housing Chronicle Live · Jun 27, 2022
Merseyside bus fares will soon be reduced to just £2 A new fare cap has been agreed, but when will it come into force? Liverpool Echo · Jun 15, 2022
Reduced timetable won’t be used to speed up testing of delayed fleet of new Merseyrail trains Despite claims the 15 minute timetable was hampering testing opportunities, the 30-minute Merseyrail timetable will not be used to speed up testing Liverpool Echo · Jun 13, 2022
£95million for Temple Quarter finally handed over to kickstart regeneration project Now for the 10,000 new homes, offices, conference centre and new University campus Bristol Post · Jun 10, 2022
Liverpool fund backed by Steve Rotheram creates more than 2,000 jobs The funding is awarded to the Liverpool City Region LEP and then invested through the combined authority’s Strategic Investment Fund Birmingham Post · Jun 6, 2022
Watchdog launches probe into West of England Combined Authority amid 'strained' political relationships The effective use of taxpayers' money in the region has been questioned Birmingham Post · May 3, 2022
Liverpool City Region hopes to generate billions as country's ‘innovation engine’ Unveiled by Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram, the plan aims to showcase and attract investment for projects that could deliver £40bn for the region’s economy Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2022
Region's buses fight for funding after ‘disappointing’ Government decision The Combined Authority says its major bus reforms have not been shelved as a result of the £655m funding shortfall Liverpool Echo · Apr 11, 2022
Four firms in North East win backing from renewable energy fund North of Tyne Combined Authority’s TIGGOR programme has given grants to TechnipFMC, FES International, Kinewell Energy, and Enshore Subsea Birmingham Post · Mar 28, 2022
Council share what Bootle Strand could look like after 'revitalising' plans The Stand has fallen on hard times in recent years Liverpool Echo · Mar 24, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Mar 7, 2022 Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram's full statement on Everton Stadium funding The statement comes after it was revealed Everton turned down a £30m loan from the Combined Authority
Liverpool Echo · Mar 4, 2022 Historic move to bring Liverpool City Region buses back under public control confirmed Liverpool City Region Combined Authority confirms historic move
Birmingham Post · Mar 3, 2022 Digital Minister predicts 13,000 new tech jobs in North East by 2025 Comments from Chris Philp come at launch of North of Tyne Combined Authority event
Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2022 Mersey Tunnels received over £190m from tolls over the last five years Last week City Region Combined Authority approved a price hike in tunnel tolls from £1.80 to £2
Liverpool Echo · Jan 25, 2022 £6 million to buy 60 properties for homeless people in Liverpool City Region It is hoped more people will be taken off the streets and placed into long-term homes