"Our highly-trained staff are committed to delivering an enhances service with longer opening hours from a convenient location that is fully accessible to all customers, " he added.

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Other proposed cuts include reducing opening hours for customer service centres and libraries, the withdrawal of some public transport routes, delaying major infrastructure projects and reducing the funding available to support tourism.

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The centre has announced it is extending its opening hours because of the level of demand for its service.

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Earlier this year in Liverpool Council ended the city's mobile library service, closed three libraries in Edge Hill, Great Homer Street and Woolton, and closed and cut opening hours at the remaining libraries.

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