Beryl Road in Wirral (Image: Google Street View)
Three Merseyside streets could see nearly a year of road works as United Utilities looks to invest £2.6m into them. This is part of a major project to reduce sewage spills and tackle issues in the area.
United Utilities, in partnership with Wirral Council, is looking to develop Beryl Road, Noctorum Avenue, and Ormond Way in what is believed to be one of the largest schemes of its kind. Around £2.6m would be spent installing eight rainwater garden features as well as a traffic calming measure on Beryl Road.
A report to be presented to councillors at an environment committee meeting on December 2 said it was a positive example of working with water companies and would increase capacity in the sewer system in the area. The new garden

Liverpool Echo

Raw Story
CBS Colorado Business
TMZ Video
AlterNet
Women's Wear Daily Retail