BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 20:22:00
Stripped of its world heritage status after a un committee found developments threatened the value of the city's waterfront. the decision was made following a secret ballot by the unesco committee at a meeting in china. unesco had said that the developments, including the planned new everton fc stadium, had resulted in a "serious deterioration" of the historic site. liverpool becomes only the third site to lose its world heritage status since the list began in 1978, the other two being 0man's arabian 0ryx sanctuary in 2007 because the size of the reserve which is home to rare antelope was to b...