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BBC · 2026-11-12 06:12 UTC

Mayor Steve Rotheram says new Baltic station plan still stacks up

Liverpool City Region mayor Steve Rotheram says the business case for the Baltic Triangle railway station still stacks up despite costs rising to £160m from the original £96m. LCRCA leaders approved £144.4m for the station build and £15.7m for associated highway works, and construction has yet to begin. Opposition Liberal Democrat Liz Makinson criticised the spiralling costs as a 'catalogue of errors'.

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