There will be a compulsory purchase order for the Merseyside passenger transport company in Liverpool. The reason for this purchase is to make it so that Liverpool will have key control over the infrastructure in the city but also to help to create a fair and healthy competition, with plans to support depot upgrades and long-term network resilience 

  DATELINE: London, October 1, 2026 BODY: The Nature Discovery Garden at London’s Natural History Museum has collected more than 11 million environmental records during its first year. More than 50 sensors monitor conditions including temperature, humidity, birdsong, underwater sounds and traffic noise. The project is providing researchers with detailed information about how an urban environment changes over time. REPORTED BY: HDSMIT Universal Herald News Desk