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Cyclists in Sefton Park. Image: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images

Controversial temporary cycle lanes to become permanent

Damage ranges from burst tyres to shattered suspension (NationalWorld/Abode Stock)
Damage ranges from burst tyres to shattered suspension (NationalWorld/Abode Stock)

2.7 million cars forced off the road by pothole damage

Queensway Tunnel.
Queensway Tunnel.

Queensway Tunnel closed to all traffic from 9:00pm

Man, 25, who died following car crash on Speke Boulevard named

The cost of road repairs is outstripping councils’ maintenance budgets (Photo: Adobe Stock)
The cost of road repairs is outstripping councils’ maintenance budgets (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Roads resurfaced ‘once in 116 years’ as pothole funding gap hits £14bn

Liverpool Lime Street will close at 7pm. Image: National Rail
Liverpool Lime Street will close at 7pm. Image: National Rail

Liverpool Lime Street to close early due to RMT industrial action

Just Stop Oil protests on overhead gantries brought traffic to a standstill on the M25 across four days in November 2022(Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Just Stop Oil protests on overhead gantries brought traffic to a standstill on the M25 across four days in November 2022(Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Just Stop Oil welcomes ‘challenge’ of new motorway gantry design

Gary Wright, senior highways inspector, at the site of a pothole reported by the public
Gary Wright, senior highways inspector, at the site of a pothole reported by the public

Merseyside borough named one of worst pothole locations in England

Disruption on Merseyrail, Eurovision tickets for Ukrainians

The Silver Jubilee Bridge. Image: Dgp4004/WIkimedia
The Silver Jubilee Bridge. Image: Dgp4004/WIkimedia

Silver Jubilee Bridge between Runcorn and Merseyside set to close

Large crowds gathered at Central’s Platform 1, waiting for the new 777 to arrive. Image: Emma Dukes/LiverpoolWorld
Large crowds gathered at Central’s Platform 1, waiting for the new 777 to arrive. Image: Emma Dukes/LiverpoolWorld

Merseyrail new trains works cause three days of disruption at Central

Drivers left ‘sitting ducks’ by widespread smart motorway system crash

End of the road for sat nav directions down residential ‘rat runs’

Calls for urgent ban on remote control of driverless cars

Passengers board a train at Liverpool Lime Street Station. Image: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images
Passengers board a train at Liverpool Lime Street Station. Image: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Major rail disruption for train passengers due to signal failure

Junction 6, M57, Kirkby. Image: Google Street View
Junction 6, M57, Kirkby. Image: Google Street View

Two men killed in motorway collision with HGV near Kirkby

Liverpool Lime Street Station. Image: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images
Liverpool Lime Street Station. Image: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Train strikes: Northern and TransPennine Express cancel all services

Mosslands Drive in Wallasey where a 20mph zone is already in place. Credit: Google Street View
Mosslands Drive in Wallasey where a 20mph zone is already in place. Credit: Google Street View

Council to introduce new 20mph speed limits on more than 1,700 roads

A HGV caught fire on the M62, last night. Image: Widnes Fire Station
A HGV caught fire on the M62, last night. Image: Widnes Fire Station

Delays due to HGV fire and crash on M62 - traffic diversions & updates

20mph speed limit should be target for new urban roads, says DfT

The new 777 model.
The new 777 model.

We boarded new Merseyrail train for debut journey - our verdict

Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram. Image: Christopher Furlong/Getty
Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram. Image: Christopher Furlong/Getty

Mersey Tunnel toll price hike for drivers approved

Merseyrail train at Sandhills station in 1979, headed for Garston.
Merseyrail train at Sandhills station in 1979, headed for Garston.

In pictures: A look back at Merseyrail’s iconic trains over the years

New Merseyrail trains will enter the network on Monday January 23. Image: Merseyrail
New Merseyrail trains will enter the network on Monday January 23. Image: Merseyrail

New Merseyrail trains to carry passengers for first time next week

Avanti West Coast reduces timetable: what this means for trains between Liverpool Lime Street to London?
Avanti West Coast reduces timetable: what this means for trains between Liverpool Lime Street to London?

Avanti tops list of 12 worst rail companies for delays and refunds

Train strikes January 2023: Merseyrail’s limited schedule in Liverpool

Avanti West Coast reduces timetable: what this means for trains between Liverpool Lime Street to London?
Avanti West Coast reduces timetable: what this means for trains between Liverpool Lime Street to London?

Five days of train strikes affect all Liverpool rail services

Passengers board a train at Liverpool Lime Street Station. Image: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images
Passengers board a train at Liverpool Lime Street Station. Image: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Train operator issues ‘Do Not Travel’ warning to Liverpool passengers

A brave swan walks into traffic on the M62
A brave swan walks into traffic on the M62

Watch: Brave swan takes a daring walk into oncoming traffic on M62

Changes to Merseyside bus services this Boxing Day and New Year

Delays are expected on the M62.
Delays are expected on the M62.

Travel warnings and road closures across Merseyside this Christmas

Changes to Merseyside bus services this Christmas and New Year

Drivers warned of ‘frantic’ times on roads as 20m make holiday trips

A woman on her phone as a Merseyrail train approaches. Image: Gabriel - stock.adobe.com
A woman on her phone as a Merseyrail train approaches. Image: Gabriel - stock.adobe.com

Merseyrail make major change to Christmas service amid train strikes

A woman on her phone as a Merseyrail train approaches. Image: Gabriel - stock.adobe.com
A woman on her phone as a Merseyrail train approaches. Image: Gabriel - stock.adobe.com

Merseyrail trains cancelled and reduced as strike hits weekend service

Image: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty
Image: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty

All cabs stopped in spot checks ‘defective’ - one had to be scrapped

A Merseyrail train going through a station. Image: Merseyrail
A Merseyrail train going through a station. Image: Merseyrail

Merseyrail hit with cancellations and delays due to freezing weather

Croxteth Hall in Croxteth Park, Liverpool
Croxteth Hall in Croxteth Park, Liverpool

New parking charges could be introduced at historic Liverpool site

File photo dated 08/12/14 of a train passenger buying a ticket at Waterloo Station in central London, as several train companies are suffering problems accepting card payments for tickets.
File photo dated 08/12/14 of a train passenger buying a ticket at Waterloo Station in central London, as several train companies are suffering problems accepting card payments for tickets.

Which are the most and least used train stations in Liverpool?

One of the first electric tramcars proceeding down Lord Street in Liverpool. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
One of the first electric tramcars proceeding down Lord Street in Liverpool. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

11 nostalgic photos showing city’s forgotten trams - they could return

A woman on her phone as a Merseyrail train approaches. Image: Gabriel - stock.adobe.com
A woman on her phone as a Merseyrail train approaches. Image: Gabriel - stock.adobe.com

Merseyrail announces Christmas timetable including Boxing Day trains

Image: Dominic Raynor
Image: Dominic Raynor

Sink hole causes month-long traffic issues with still no work on site

A pilot boat passes the Liver Building in Liverpool, north-west England on April 07, 2015 as fog covers the River Mersey. AFP PHOTO/PAUL ELLIS (Photo credit should read PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)
A pilot boat passes the Liver Building in Liverpool, north-west England on April 07, 2015 as fog covers the River Mersey. AFP PHOTO/PAUL ELLIS (Photo credit should read PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Met Office issues yellow weather warning as Mersey Ferries disrupted

Travellers at Liverpool Airport
Travellers at Liverpool Airport

Liverpool Airport ready to embrace scrapping 100ml hand luggage rule

Cyclists in Sefton Park. Image: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images
Cyclists in Sefton Park. Image: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images

Merseyside bike thefts up as more people cycle to save money

RMT held strikes at Liverpool Lime Street back in June
RMT held strikes at Liverpool Lime Street back in June

Merseyrail services ‘may be affected’ by RMT train strikes

Avanti West Coast reduces timetable: what this means for trains between Liverpool Lime Street to London?
Avanti West Coast reduces timetable: what this means for trains between Liverpool Lime Street to London?

East Midlands Railway cancels Saturday trains over strike action

Top Stories on LiverpoolWorld

Couple looking and pointing at a property advert in the window of an estate agents. Image:F-Stop Boy - stock.adobe.com
Couple looking and pointing at a property advert in the window of an estate agents. Image:F-Stop Boy - stock.adobe.com

The most expensive streets in the city and their average house price

Man dies and woman arrested for murder after Bootle incident

This is how the park could look.
This is how the park could look.

📸 Liverpool to get New York-style Central Park