Historic Liverpool city region obelisk to be restored

Summary

An historic obelisk that stands at the centre of Earlestown's Market Square will be sensitively repaired and restored as part of the £30m town centre regeneration.

In August, LBN reported that work was to begin on major public realm upgrades in Earlestown, which is within the borough of St Helens.

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