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Kirkby reverses its fortunes to lead Knowsley’s retail revival

After once being named as one of the worst shopping areas in Britain, research shows that the town is now seeing a spike in local spending

Liverpool Echo · Apr 19, 2022

Railway revolution as 34 new train stations could open across UK - see full list

All over the UK new stations are in the pipeline. From under construction to just a twinkle in city planners' eyes, these projects will transform their local area.

Daily Mirror · Apr 18, 2022

List of 35 new train stations and wish list schemes leading the UK railway upgrade

Here is a rundown on the latest rail station developments currently underway with details of schemes that local leaders say will transform the economy if they get built.

Birmingham Post · Apr 17, 2022

Work starts on £80m project to build crucial new railway station

The station is set to open in spring 2023

Birmingham Post · Mar 9, 2022

Work begins on £80 million new Merseyrail station

Ground is broken on new station in Kirkby

Liverpool Echo · Mar 9, 2022

Whatsapp message Merseyrail train driver sent moments before Kirkby crash

Phillip Hollis sent a message to a friend on Whatsapp moments before crashing his train into barriers at Kirkby station

Liverpool Echo · Mar 8, 2022

Merseyrail driver who was on Whatsapp moments before Kirkby crash walks free

Phillip Hollis admitted sending a message to his friends moments before his train sped into the station and crashed through a barrier

Liverpool Echo · Mar 8, 2022

Train driver ‘sent message about Murray Walker death’ moments before crash

Phillip Hollis, 59, was given a 12-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, after admitting endangering people’s safety

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022

Why 'hidden gem' Kirkby has become one of the country's property hotspots

An estate agent has said that various reasons, including prices and changes coming to the town, have driven its popularity

Liverpool Echo · Mar 6, 2022

Faces of 79 people jailed in Liverpool in February

Killers, rapists and thugs are in the overview of court cases linked to Merseyside

Liverpool Echo · Mar 1, 2022