Posts
5 October 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Liverpool City Region agrees Emergency Aid Package for hospitality and leisure industry
An emergency fund of up to £40million has been announced.
1 October 2020
General News
Response to new Covid-19 restrictions: joint statement from the Metro Mayor, City Mayor, Council Leaders and MPs of the Liverpool City Region
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Response to new Covid-19 restrictions
1 October 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Combined Authority approves funding for next steps in the revitalisation of the Strand and Bootle town centre
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has approved £650,000 to support Sefton Council’s plans to redevelop the Strand shopping centre and Bootle town centre.
29 September 2020
General News
LCR Cares passes £2 million mark
LCR Cares, the community fund set up by Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, has now raised more than £2 million.
28 September 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Statement from Steve Rotheram on potential further restrictions, or local lockdown, for Liverpool City Region
Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, has commented on reports that a local lockdown could be imposed on Liverpool City Region and other parts of the North this week.
28 September 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Combined Authority surveys Liverpool City Region transport users on travel habits
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Merseytravel are asking people to take part in the latest edition of their Transport Tracker Survey.
25 September 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram Calls for Government investment in “a people-focused recovery”
Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram, has called for substantial Government investment to enable the city region’s economy to bounce back from damage inflicted by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.
18 September 2020
General News
Statement on increased COVID restrictions
Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram's statement following the Government announcement of increased restrictions across the region.
16 September 2020
General News
Liverpool City Region and Cheshire Leaders Call for Urgent Deployment of Testing Capacity
Merseyside was last week identified by the Government as an ‘area of concern’, with Covid-19 cases are rising across the region.
11 September 2020
General News
Statement from Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, on Merseyside watch list status
Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, has responded to the inclusion of the Merseyside local authorities on Public Health England’s watch list of areas with increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases.
