£6bn barrage could have 'catastrophic' impact

Summary

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (CA) is set to choose between two locations for its proposed £6bn Mersey tidal power barrage.

At a meeting on November 6 the CA will meet to decide the next stage of the project but the new chief executive of Port of Liverpool operator Peel Ports Group is warning of a "catastrophic" impact on jobs and investment if the wrong choice.

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