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New Ferry explosion: A town torn apart and rebuilt

A high street destroyed by a gas explosion seven years ago will rise like a phoenix, a councillor has said.

More than 60 properties were destroyed by the explosion in New Ferry in Wirral, in March 2017.

A ground breaking ceremony has taken place at the blast site to formally mark the start of construction after seven years.

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