A new report has highlighted a North - South divide in transport spending.
The research by the IPPR North think tank indicates that planned transport investment in London is two-and-a-half times higher per person than in the north of England.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester has said he's "not surprised" by new figures which suggest that the North West gets less than half the transport investment allocated to London.
Andy Burnham says "packed out, clapped out" trains and poor roads are preventing the Northern Powerhouse from reaching its full potential.
Wet and windy for the next 24 hours... or longer!
Merseyside Police want to speak to teenager described as "significant witness" after stabbing on Friday morning
Moderate counts for the next few days, rising in any brighter spells