Wirral’s 20mph road roll out - LiverpoolWorld Headlines
Wirral's roll out of 20mph faces a key test as its council's Conservative group call for a review of the policy. The council is in the process of rolling out 20mph limits on more than 1,700 roads. It has also finished a consultation on the second phase for nearly 1,000 roads with a decision on this expected in December.
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00:00 I'm Emily Bonner, time now for your latest news updates.
00:03 Wirral's rollout of 20mph faces a key test as its councils can serve as a group call
00:09 for a review of the policy. The council is in the process of rolling out 20mph limits
00:13 on more than 1,700 roads. It has also finished a consultation on the second phase for nearly
00:18 1,000 with a decision on this expected in December.
00:24 Liverpool City Council set to adopt a new policy on the design and location of new tall
00:28 buildings in the city. The guidance will ensure that all tall building proposals make a positive
00:33 contribution to Liverpool's skyline.
00:37 Liverpool's Irish Festival will return from Thursday 19th until Sunday 29th October. The
00:41 UK's largest Irish arts and culture-led festival features 40 events across 10 days. Celebrating
00:47 its 21st year, the theme for this year's festival is 'Anniversary'.
00:52 That is all your local headlines for now.
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