About Author: James Routledge, JMU Journalism
Posts by James Routledge, JMU Journalism
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Wirral to seek storm damage funding
Wirral Council wants more government funding to help the borough recover from December’s stormy weather.
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Councillor slams ‘executive fire escape’
A councillor has slammed Wirral’s ruling Labour party over a costly fire escape staircase.
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‘Blacklisting’ protest over hospital builders
A demonstration has been held outside a building hospital site to protest against the ‘blacklisting’ of workers.
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Multi-million pound debts hit locals
Thousands of Merseyside homeowners have sought financial help as they struggle to cope with millions of pounds of debt.
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Two step down in Hillsborough probe
A second top prosecutor is to step aside from making key decisions on possible charges over the Hillsborough disaster.
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Footage claims over Hillsborough
Families call for action after claims that police video evidence at the Hillborough disaster may have been edited.
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RAF engineer dies in mountain plunge
A Merseyside man died after plunging 200m down a mountain while out walking with a friend.
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Councillors slam benefits proposals
Long-term benefit claimants will be required to do 30 hours of community service a week in order to continue to receive them.
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Mayor campaign proved so eventful
Labour’s Joe Anderson capped an eventful mayoral campaign by overwhelmingly winning the backing of Liverpool’s voters in the city’s first mayoral election.
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Calls for HS2 rail line to extend
Local councillors and MPs are calling on the Government’s recently-announced high-speed rail line to be extended to include Liverpool.
