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Tag Archives: Wirral
Lib Dems & Labour – Our suggestions for working together in the City Region
Seeing the City Region as a ‘semi nation state’ is part of our offer. But Tom Maguire is already ahead of us!! Strange times bring stranger activities. The severe difficulties which will affect our City Region must make make us … Continue reading
Posted in Liverpool City Region, Uncategorized
Tagged Brexit, Halton, Knowsley, Labour, Lib Dems, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
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If it’s good enough for Northern Ireland – Its good enough for us!!
This should be the base for a Liverpool City Region Parliament Yesterday I heard a really unspectacular speech from Greg Clark the Secretary of State for Local Government. In it he claimed that local government would be healthier because we … Continue reading
Posted in Liverpool City Region, Uncategorized
Tagged Devolution, Halton, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Liverpool, Regional Parliament, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
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A weak deal which is not devolution but is the only deal in town
Hopefully the Liver Bird with be the emblem of our new ‘Devolved’ Authority So the Liverpool City Region deal has finely blown in to town. Not a full blooded gale like the one that is currently taking place outside my … Continue reading
Posted in Liverpool City Region, Uncategorized
Tagged City Regions, Conservative, Devolution, Halton, Knowsley, Labour, Lib Dem, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
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ACTION NOW ON LIVERPOOL CITY REGION
At the next Council meeting, later in July Erica and I will be working with Cllrs Radford and Morrison to try and force through a discussion on the development of the Liverpool City Region. Cllrs Richard Kemp and Steve Radford … Continue reading
We Must Now Bite The Bullet and Go for an Elected Mayor for the Liverpool City Region
The Liver Bird Must Soar Anyone who has ever read my blogs will know that I am not in favour of Elected Mayors. The effects of one in Liverpool have hardly been uplifting! However I am now putting my own … Continue reading
Posted in Liverpool City Region
Tagged City Regionsa, Halton, Knowsley, Labour Party, Lib Dems, Liverpool, Liverpool City Region, Politics, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
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Working at Conurbation level just makes sense
Liverpool’s famous Pier Head at the Heart of the City Region 110,000 people work in Liverpool City Centre. Of those just 55,000 live in the administrative area that we know as Liverpool City Council. If you are one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged City Regions, Halton, Knowsley, Lib Dems, Liverpool, Liverpool City Region, Local Democracy, Local Government, Sefton, St Helens, UCLG, Urban politics, Wirral
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Lessons for Liverpool from my trip to Washington
Me at the back door of the White House None of us will be surprised just how well known Liverpool is in Washington. No-one will be surprised to know that it was far better known than any city in the … Continue reading
Posted in International Activity
Tagged City Regions, Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Liverpool LEP, St Helens, Trade Opportunities, UKTI, USA, Wirral
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Anderson peddles the mayoral myth
Joe Anderson once again has a letter in the Liverpool Echo today saying that other people than him are holding back the development of a city region wide authority which would bring us untold riches. Nothing could be further from … Continue reading
Liverpool’s Feuding Labour Brothers!
Sorry folks but they are at it again. Did you see the Echo earlier this week? Well it had Joe Anderson (Liverpool Labour) in the heavyweight corner having ago at Phil Davies (Labour Wirral) in the light weight corner. By … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Devolution, Joe Anderson, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Liverpool, Liverpool City Region, Phil Davies, Wirral
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Labour make mockery of Greater Liverpool
Yesterday which should have seen the start of a brave new venture to attract industry and commerce to our Greater Liverpool Conurbation instead saw us descend into an ‘April Fool’s Joke’ of mega proportions. 6 apparently grown up men … Continue reading
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Tagged Knowsley, Labour, Lib Dems, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
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