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INSANE: Merseytravel - The Real Truth

Major Merseyside transport projects hit by significant delays

Upgrades at Tarbock Island and Lea Green station pushed back

Liverpool Echo

Tunnel to close for 'prolonged period' in £11m project

"The closures will be over seven days a week and are expected to last over a prolonged period"

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool gearing up to run most significant election in years

Voters go to the polls tomorrow to elect a new city council

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'Plan ahead' Eurovision warning as bus routes changed and train staff strike

Diversions and road closures will be in place on some days as thousands of people head to Liverpool

Liverpool Echo

Smart ticketing on Merseyrail could be complete within 12 months

Millions of pounds are being invested to get the tap and go system up and running at long last

Liverpool Echo

Political leaders react angrily to 'voter ID gerrymandering'

Photo ID will be required when voters go to the polls next week

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Wallasey Tunnel closed as dog seen 'strolling' around inside

The dog was spotted running across the carriageway

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Mersey tunnel closed in both directions due to ‘damage’

Merseytravel have confirmed that Queensway tunnel infrastructure was damaged by a large vehicle

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Snowfall causes chaos at Mersey Tunnels during morning rush hour

Merseytravel said the weather made it hard for technology to read number plates

Liverpool Echo

Controversial Liverpool 8 one-way scheme trial to be extended

A decision on the permanent future of the Kingsley Road scheme was deferred last month

Liverpool Echo

Replica monument could be installed to mark Mersey Tunnel history

An obelisk was previously situated on Old Haymarket

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Here's why Merseyside doesn't have a tram network

Merseyside was ahead of the game with its tram plans, before things fell apart

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Liam Robinson elected as new leader of Liverpool Labour

Kensington Councillor comfortably wins vote and will take over group leader position from Mayor Joanne Anderson

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Saveaway price rise 'better than it could be' claims region's transport chief

Cllr Liam Robinson admitted Merseyrail fares aren't cheap but were better than other operators

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Bus stop branded a joke as no buses stop there for 'seven years'

One person resorted to an unconventional method to make his point

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Full list of bus service changes across Merseyside

Timetables and bus operators have changed on some routes, with others being reduced

Liverpool Echo

Contract worth thousands awarded for latest stage of ferry works

It had been hoped the work would be finished by Spring

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Arriva bus strike heading into third week as crunch talks break down

Unions and bus operator fail to reach agreement as all out strike set to enter 15th day

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Concerns as major bus route 'temporarily suspended' due to staff shortage

Merseytravel confirmed the service will be 'taken over' by Arriva later this year

Liverpool Echo

What happened to Merseytram? The light-rail system proposed to link Merseyside

Merseytram was backed by the government in 2002 but they withdrew funding three years later

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New texting service to help people feel safe on buses

"They don’t always feel like it’s worth going to the police but they still want somebody to know about it"

Liverpool Echo

Bus services 'could be cut' as covid support ends in city region

A report has highlighted the budget pressures facing Merseytravel

Liverpool Echo

Birkenhead Tunnel closed in both directions due to police incident

A large police presence is currently at the scene

Liverpool Echo

Merseyrail now 'back in black' after passenger numbers fell dramatically during pandemic

Company's turnover and profits are still down on pre-pandemic levels

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Merseyrail returns to profit as 'recovery phase' leads to revenue rise

The company's turnover and profits are still down on pre-pandemic levels

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