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New Mersey Shopping Park is an out of town retail park located in Speke, Liverpool, England.It opened in 1985. [2]The park is situated alongside the A561 road near to Liverpool John Lennon Airport 5 miles (8.0 km) south-east of Liverpool city centre. [3]
Liverpool Shopping Park is an out of town retail park located in Edge Lane, Liverpool, England. It is the biggest retail park in Liverpool, overtaking the New Mersey Retail Park in Speke (473,000 sq ft (43,900 m 2 )), and has the world's largest Liver Bird at 30 ft (9.1 m) and made of Meccano .
Runner Alex Rigby (right) at the end of an ultra-marathon which saw him run 56 miles to all 37 stations on Merseyrail’s Northern Line (James Malone/PA)
The New Mersey Shopping Park was re-developed in 1999 from an older retail site. It houses many large retail and textile outlets as well as mainstream restaurants. [9] The New Mersey Retail Estate is situated between Speke and Garston, directly opposite to the Old Liverpool Airport main terminal building, which is now a hotel complex.
A new track layout south of Liverpool Central eased connections between the former Mersey and Cheshire Lines railways. This allowed extending the Northern Line to Garston and later Hunts Cross. To achieve this, a tunnel was excavated, connecting the previously separate high and low-level tracks.
Mackenzie, aged 15, used up his savings to fulfil his dream of watching an Everton v Liverpool match at Goodison Park, before the Blues relocate to their new stadium in 2025.
Liverpool is a city undergoing mass regeneration, with older buildings being demolished to make way for new developments. During the mid-2000s, ten 1960s apartment blocks over 50 metres (164 ft) tall in the city were demolished. [2]
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority announced in August 2019 that they were planning on using £172 million of funding on several major transport projects. [19] These included: Re-opening St James railway station; Purchasing two low carbon Mersey ferries to replace the current aging fleet; In 2023, a new ferry was commissioned.