Liverpool stripped of UNESCO World Heritage status after 17 years
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukCut through the noise by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox The city of Liverpool has been stripped of its World Heritage status after 17 years.
UNESCO's World Heritage Committee members today voted for the city's heritage site, which stretches along Liverpool's waterfront, to be deleted from the list.
The vote means that Liverpool will lose the status it has held since 2004, which saw it placed alongside world wonders like the Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China, the ECHO reports. Read more: Ryanair announces ten new routes from Manchester Airport The World Heritage site currently runs from the Albert Dock, through the Pier Head and up to Stanley Dock.
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