The city’s site is expected to be put on the ‘in danger’ list because of a multi-billion pound waterfront skyscraper scheme Unesco is taking the first steps towards taking away Liverpool’s World Heritage Site status because of a multi-billion pound skyscraper scheme that will dominate the waterfront. Next week, Unesco is holding its annual meeting in St Petersburg, Russia, and Liverpool is on the agenda. The impact of Peel Holdings’ £5.5bn Liverpool Waters scheme on the city’s World Heritage Status, which covers the waterfront and the city centre, is to be discussed. Unesco recommends that Liverpool is placed on its heritage ‘in danger’ list

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