Liverpool takes its embassy to London – but Beatles aren't on agenda

Less emphasis on Cavern Club, Ken Dodd and football as ambassadors aim to draw investment to MerseysideThere was no liveried footman to announce the entry of distinguished guests and not a Ferrero Rocher in sight, but with restrained fanfare the official embassy of the People's Republic of Liverpool opened in London today.The city embassy, thought to be the first of its kind in the capital, is a joint venture between Liverpool council and private firms in the city. Designed to lure investors nor...

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