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City leaders are asking Government support to transform the historic Littlewoods building into new TV and film studios, with opening planned for 2026. Officials say the scheme will create jobs and boost the local economy.

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00:00Liverpool officials are seeking government backing to redevelop the former Littlewoods building on Edge Lane into a TV and film
00:07studio complex.
00:09The £70 million project, first announced in December of 2023, will create two new 20,000 square foot studios alongside
00:19the existing building and facilities.
00:20Metro Mayor Steve Rotherham says a mix of public funding and borrowing may be needed, but stressed Ministers will be
00:27presented with a detailed business case showing potential economic returns and employment benefits.
00:34Planning permission has been granted, with the full scheme expected to be completed by 2027. Remediation work is already underway.
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