Archive Apr 2005

Grosvenor builder in tram consortium saves £5m

THE new builders of Merseytram were officially unveiled yesterday - as the passenger transport authority celebrated a saving of at least £5m.

£920m dream of Paradise

THE value of property group Grosvenor's Paradise Street development in Liverpool city centre has soared to £920m.

It's a final farewell to Moat House

IT was a popular haunt of A-list celebrities and top football stars. But Liverpool's Moat House hotel will shortly be reduced to a pile of rubble.

It's all systems go for tram project

THE Merseytram system will be built by construction group Laing O'Rourke and trams specialist Grant Rail, it was revealed today.