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Multibillion-pound tidal energy scheme would see barrage built across Mersey

A multibillion-pound tidal scheme to generate renewable energy from the River Mersey would see a barrage built linking Liverpool and Wirral, it has been announced.

The barrage, which could include cycling and pedestrian routes, was confirmed on Thursday as the preferred option for the Mersey Tidal Power project.

Members of the Combined Authority will be asked at a meeting

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