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15 January 2018
General News

Steve Rotheram calls for urgent government response to Carillion crisis
Responding to the news that the construction firm Carillion has gone into receivership, the Metro Mayor has called for swift…
1 January 2018
General News

Steve Rotheram calls for government backing for the Mersey tidal energy scheme
The Metro Mayor responds to the Prime Minister’s announcement of a 25 year plan to improve the UK’s environment ...
13 December 2017
General News

Steve Rotheram urges RMT union to enter talks to settle dispute
Metro Mayor calls on the RMT to reconsider their strike action on 22 December...
13 December 2017
General News

Steve Rotheram holds the second Metro Mayor's Question Time in Wirral
The Metro Mayor visited Wirral last night to speak to residents on a wide range of issues...
13 December 2017
General News

Steve Rotheram calls for greater devolved powers to address failing schools crisis
The Metro Mayor is calling for greater hands-on control over education in response to the publication today of Ofsted’s…
11 December 2017
General News

Liverpool City Region awards £12M funding for Paddington Village development
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has approved in principle a £12m grant for infrastructure work to unlock development…
8 December 2017
General News

How you can help to build the Liverpool City Region Skills Strategy
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is seeking your views on the implementation of our Skills Strategy...
1 December 2017
General News

Steve Rotheram tells Universities UK that hard-wired bias to South East will frustrate Industrial Strategy
The Metro Mayor has warned that the UK’s structural bias towards London and the South East could scupper the government’s…
27 November 2017
General News

Steve Rotheram says Liverpool City Region could be an industrial powerhouse for UK, but devolution is the key
The Metro Mayor has responded to the publication of the UK’s Industrial Strategy by saying he believes that the area can…
22 November 2017
General News

Steve Rotheram offers his reaction to today's budget announcements
Responding to today's budget, the Metro Mayor welcomed increased funding to the Liverpool CIty Region but expressed disappointment…