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Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram will lay flowers at the New York memorial to John Lennon as he leads a ‘high level mission’ to the United States. The mayor’s trip to America is aimed at driving tens of millions of pounds of long-term investment, trade and tourism to the Liverpool City Region.He will embark on a schedule of meetings with civic and business leaders in Boston and New York – aimed at promoting the Liverpool City Region as an “innovation powerhouse” primed for investment and as a “must-visit cultural, sports and events destination”. The US is the Liverpool City Region’s largest export market – worth £1.8bn a year – and is the biggest source of overseas investment, with opportunities to increase trade and tourism.
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Source: Steve Rotheram to pay tribute to John Lennon as he leads key US visit – Liverpool Echo