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  Merseyside.com - A guide to Liverpool, Knowsley, Wirral, Sefton, St Helens and all Merseyside
Historically Merseyside has grown from a rural community to a bustling urban sprawl, and much of this growth is down to the county's docks.
Situated in the Merseyside borough of Knowsley north of the city of Liverpool is the town of Halewood.
Dominated by historic Knowsley Hall, the borough of Knowsley is a borough of Merseyside to the east of Liverpool.
www.merseyside.com   (1533 words)

  
  Merseyside - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Merseyside is named after the River Mersey and comprises the conurbation by the Mersey estuary centred upon Liverpool.
A 'Merseyside' metropolitan area was proposed by the Redcliffe-Maud Report covering south-west Lancashire and north-west Cheshire, extending as far south as Chester and as far north as the River Ribble.
Merseyside was created on 1 April 1974 from areas previously part of the administrative counties of Lancashire and Cheshire, along with the county boroughs of Birkenhead, Wallasey, Liverpool, Bootle, and St Helens.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Merseyside   (741 words)

  
 Merseyside: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in merseyside in north west england, on the north side of the mersey estuary....
The kingsway tunnel is a tunnel under the river mersey in merseyside in the north west of england, between liverpool and wallasey....
Leasowe lighthouse is a lighthouse at leasowe, wirral, merseyside in the north west of england, and within the north wirral coastal park, a...
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/me/merseyside.htm   (2315 words)

  
 Merseyside Police - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Merseyside Police is the Home Office police force responsible for policing Merseyside in North West England.
Merseyside Police is divided into six Basic Command Units (BCUs), one in each of the metropolitan boroughs that make up Merseyside, and two BCUs for the City of Liverpool.
The force came into being in 1974 when Merseyside was created, and is a successor to the Liverpool and Bootle Constabulary (itself formed in 1968), along with parts of Cheshire Constabulary and Lancashire Constabulary.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Merseyside_Police   (198 words)

  
 Merseyside Police: News and Appeals
Merseyside Police is reminding car owners in St Helens to keep their car keys secure and not leave...
Merseyside Police is supporting a national campaign to rid the streets of knives...
Merseyside Police is urging members of the public who own scooters to be on their guard...
www.merseyside.police.uk /html/news/news/latest-news.htm   (734 words)

  
 Merseyside Police homepage
SafeSpace is a new partnership initiative, which aims to increase the use of Merseyside’s parks and open spaces as well as tackling issues such as anti-social behaviour to ensure nothing spoils your enjoyment of the outdoors...
ShopWatch is a crime prevention initiative uniting Merseyside Police, retailers and staff to provide an increased, visible and dedicated police...
Merseyside Police is appealing for information following a robbery in Edge Hill.
www.merseyside.police.uk   (92 words)

  
 Citrix Systems » Merseyside Police
Merseyside Police is responsible for crime prevention in several boroughs in the North of England.
Merseyside Police was keen to reduce administration for police officers and allow them to concentrate on preventing crime and anti-social behaviour by spending more time in local communities.
However, Merseyside Police were faced with the challenge of securely deploying the criminal database to these portable police stations, as well as enabling the stations to be moved quickly and easily while ensuring that no sensitive records could be lost or tampered with.
www.citrix.com /English/aboutCitrix/caseStudies/caseStudy.asp?storyID=10148   (796 words)

  
 BBC - Travel News - Liverpool
A5058 Merseyside - One lane closed on Queens Drive Walton southbound at the A580 Walton Hall Avenue junction in Liverpool, because of roadworks.
A5036 Merseyside - One lane closed on The Strand out of town between the A5039 James Street junction and the A5046 St Nicholas Place junction in Liverpool, because of roadworks.
Merseyside - Skelhorne Street closed from the A5038 St George's Place junction to the Bolton Street junction in Liverpool, because of roadworks.
www.bbc.co.uk /travelnews/local/liverpool.shtml   (778 words)

  
 NWRA :: The Region > Merseyside
Merseyside is home to 1.4 million people, 470,000 of which live in the City of Liverpool, and the remainder in the adjoining areas of Wirral, Knowsley, Birkenhead, St Helens and Sefton.
The area is famed for being the birthplace of the Beatles, the home of the Grand National, the River Mersey and of course, the warmth and good humour of its people.
Another essential part of Merseyside culture is of course, football, with Anfield and Goodison Park the homes of Liverpool and Everton football clubs, and the Godfather of football, Bill Shankly is another famous hero of this city.
www.nwra.gov.uk /theregion/merseyside?page_id=12   (405 words)

  
 Merseyside
Merseyside is a county in the north west of England, covering just under 300 square miles with a population of just over 1.5 Million.
The metropolitan county of Merseyside was created by the British government in 1974 from the area of Lancashire centered around the city of Liverpool and parts of Cheshire.
Liverpool is the best-known and most important city in the area - separated from the town of Birkenhead by the River Mersey itself, as immortalised in the song 'Ferry across the Mersey'
www.chillisauce.co.uk /merseyside   (84 words)

  
 Merseyside - Go to Merseyside co uk
Merseyside has more national museums than anywhere outside London.
Liverpool is bidding to become the next European Capital of Culture in 2008 and visitors who remember the old run down Liverpool will be suprised to see what a vibrant and busy city this has once again become.
Merseyside offers the best in music, sport, heritage and culture.
www.birminghamuk.com /merseyside.htm   (187 words)

  
 Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service
Merseyside is leading the way in promoting fire safety in the home...
Four Fire and Rescue Services, led by Merseyside, are to join together to share ideas about working with young people...
More than 100 calls were made to Merseyside fire and rescue service yesterday morning...
www.merseyfire.gov.uk   (191 words)

  
 Transport Merseyside - Local Transport Plan (LTP) - Second Local Transport Plan 2006-2011   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Second Local Transport Plan for Merseyside, to cover the period 2006 – 2011, was submitted to the DfT on 31st March 2006 is available to download in PDF file format.
It is clear that Merseyside’s regeneration and growing prosperity will lead to increased demand for travel and also car ownership.
This increased demand for travel will need to be managed in ways that do not harm the area’s economic growth, through the effects of congestion, or the environment, by causing pollution.
www.transportmerseyside.org /information.php?section_id=16&page_id=68   (312 words)

  
 Merseyside Acme
Merseyside ACME, the Music Development Agency (MDA), Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council and Creative Partnerships Merseyside have collectively secured a package of funding and resources worth nearly £3m, to deliver a programme of support for creative businesses based across Merseyside called Creative Bias Creative Advantage.
This unique pan-Merseyside partnership brings together the best elements of existing business support services and expertise through a programme of investment specially designed to engender growth and it is anticipated that the initiative will generate over £25 million turnover and create 240 jobs.
Creative Industries is one of the nine sectors targeted for support through the Merseyside Sector Development Programme, managed by the Mersey Partnership.
www.merseysideacme.com /displaynews.asp?item=280   (479 words)

  
 Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History
Created by the government in 1974 from an area of Lancashire around the city of Liverpool and northern parts of cheshire, the metropolitan county of Merseyside is among several such conglomerations.
There are surely equally as few that have not become enamoured by, or envious of, the success of the city's Liverpool football club who dominated english and, for a time, european football in the late seventies through to the late eighties.
Liverpool apart, Merseyside has some other very fine towns with which to enchant the visitor.
www.camelotintl.com /heritage/counties/england/merseyside.html   (348 words)

  
 Clean Merseyside Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Waste is a resource in the wrong place: a resource with the potential to be transformed into new products or to provide recyclable materials for a range of industries from manufacturing and construction to textiles and furnishings.
The Clean Merseyside Centre (CMC) is charged with driving forward the business of recycling on Merseyside.
We know recycling has the potential to become one of the fastest growing and most dynamic business sectors on Merseyside and our role is to provide the market intelligence, business support, training and expertise to ensure this happens.
www.clean-merseyside.com /homepage.html   (210 words)

  
 Welcome To Merseyside Sport Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In 1991, the Merseyside Youth Games was a weekend event, of fourteen sport competitions with a total of 1200 competitors.
Over the years, the Merseyside Youth Games has grown into a series of all year round sports development programmes, involving as many as 49,000 young people per year in training, trials and competitions, in sports clubs and schools across a range of sports.
The six boroughs, which make up the Merseyside Sports Partnership, demonstrate what can be achieved by working across boundaries and as a result, a number of collaborative projects are on the increase.
www.merseysidesport.com /textversion/news/youthgames.asp   (317 words)

  
 Access Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
She is a keen walker and as a member of the Ramblers’ Association, she regularly leads walks in Merseyside and the North-West.
Margaret is currently Access Officer for the British Horse Society in Merseyside and represents the interests of local horse riders on the Forum.
He leads walks in Merseyside, Cheshire and Norh Wales for visually impaired walkers and is keen to see improved access to the countryside for all sections of the community.
www.wirral.gov.uk /be/forum.htm   (616 words)

  
 Merseyside IT Recruitment Agency
Our experienced staff have a proven track record of placing IT professionals within Merseyside and would be interested in hearing from candidates who are seeking a fresh career opportunity in the area.
To register your interest in roles in Merseyside please email your CV to MerseysideJobs@cvscreen.co.uk and we will be in touch as soon as we have suitable vacancies which match your experience
Our honest, ethical and professional service has enabled us to develop an excellent reputation with both candidates and employers and you can be assured of the highest quality of service from our experienced staff.
www.cvscreen.co.uk /Vacancies_MerseysideJobs.htm   (180 words)

  
 Merseyside Tourist Information - Enjoy England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Merseyside, in the Northwest of England, features the boroughs of Liverpool, Halton, Knowsley, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral, as well the River Mersey.
Most famous as a port town and the birthplace of The Beatles, the region has many claims to fame, so many in fact, that it actually appears in the Guinness Book of World Records as the place with the most records.
Liverpool is the beating heart of Merseyside, and the European Capital of Culture is cementing its position as one of the best city breaks in the UK.
www.enjoyengland.com /destinationguides/Englands_Northwest/Destinations/merseyside.aspx?bbcam=adwds_life&bbkid=merseyside&x   (173 words)

  
 Merseyside Genealogy & History Forum - Home
This board is for requesting and posting photos or pictures of Merseyside.
Is there a building, place, area, address on Merseyside that you would like to see a photo or a picture of, post a REQUEST here.
Also those who have any old or new photos or pictures of Merseyside you are welcome to post them here.
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 BBC - Radio Merseyside - Index
Make sure you know when your favourite show is on - see the full programme schedule for BBC Radio Merseyside's output.
Find out more about the work of the BBC Radio Merseyside A-Team or contact them on 0151 794 0984.
The Radio Merseyside Charitable Trust raises funds for organisations and small charities across Merseyside.
www.bbc.co.uk /england/radiomerseyside   (121 words)

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