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  1. Commuter-Rail and Inner-City decline

    [COLOR="black"][B]Trains Create Economic Growth and are Viable[/B]

    It is generally accepted that railways create economic growth and that they are viable. The problem is that many railways used, and still do, accounting systems based on ticket prices, which made them "unviable". They were viable as the economic growth they created soaked into the land emerging as land values. This wealth was not captured to feed back to fund the rail networks. Hence many realistically ...

    Updated 04-27-2011 at 12:08 PM by Waterways

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  2. Outer Loop Line

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    [B]The City Council aim to kill many birds with one stone:[/B][LIST=1][*]Get the eastern section of the city's Outer Loop line activated and on Merseyrail, creating economic growth and getting the east of the city on Merseyrail, giving great benefits to many districts.[*]Get Everton FC on a high throughput rapid-transit rail line giving top class transport connections.[*]Get Liverpool FC on a high throughput rapid-transit rail line giving top class transport ...

    Updated 01-16-2012 at 12:40 PM by Waterways

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  3. Take a look at Tommy Scouse..

    Hi, I'm new on this site - I'm a writer originally from Liverpool and want to keep up with what's going on even though I'm not there as often as I'd like to be.
    Besides scripts, I write a couple of fictional character blogs, to help me develop characters further. One is about a character called Tommy Scouse - a young lad who spends most of time around the docks. Please take a look if you have a minute, and let me know what you think (good or bad)... I'm always after feedback (constructive ...
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  4. Newby ( hopfully not for long)

    by , 04-06-2011 at 02:56 AM (Australian Bound/ Living with royalty)
    [QUOTE=Woolyback;331531]Hi, my name Mike ( Doran) I joined last night and hope to make some friends I worked on St Helen's corpy as a conducter I spent a lot of time in Anfield, going to watch Liverpool I orignaly come from Whiston before moving to Rainhill ( and not the hospital ha ha) before Moving to Perth WA then as my childhood dream!! ' to live by the seaside in Rockingham" when I am work( loosly reference) on perm night's I surf liverpool ferries ( shame about the royal Iris) and ...
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