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Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson today announced he would step aside from politics after being arrested over bribery and witness intimidation offences as part of a probe into fraudulent building contracts. The city leader, 62, was sensationally arrested on Friday and suspended from the Labour Party, prompting immediate calls for him to resign as mayor. Derek … Read more
Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson appears to be resisting calls to stand aside from his duties after he was arrested along with four others in connection with bribery and witness intimidation. Mr Anderson was among a group of people detained on Friday by detectives investigating fraud allegations linked to building contracts. He was interviewed for six hours … Read more
A negative test and 10% off your steak: Marco Pierre White’s restaurant among Liverpool businesses to offer discounts for people who can prove they don’t have Covid-19 Council hopes to boost take-up of testing while encouraging visits to high street More than 25 businesses in the city have signed up to the pilot scheme so … Read more
The Mayor of Liverpool has been released on bail after being sensationally arrested in connection with bribery and witness intimidation offences as part of a fraud probe, it has been revealed. Joe Anderson, 62, has been released on bail after being arrested with four other people by detectives investigating allegations linked to building contracts. Merseyside … Read more
Labour Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson is arrested alongside four others over bribery and witness intimidation offences in building contracts probe Joe Anderson was arrested by Merseyside Police alongside four other men Arrests are part of ongoing building contracts probe, local media reported The other men arrested were aged 33, 72, 62 and 25 and have … Read more
Labour Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson is arrested alongside four others in building contracts probe By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 16:56 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 17:04 GMT, 4 December 2020 The Mayor of Liverpool has been arrested in connection with bribery offences and witness intimidation. Joe Anderson was arrested by Merseyside Police alongside … Read more
Rapid coronavirus testing being carried out by the Government is ‘unsafe’ because the tests miss around half of infected people and let them go, scientists warn. The lateral flow swab tests, which produce results in around 20 minutes, were found to only be half as accurate as proper lab tests in the November pilot in … Read more
Liverpool has just emerged from national lockdown into tier two of the three-tier coronavirus prevention system across England. And, on Thursday evening Alex Gerrard, 38, and Tanya Bardsley, 39, attended the opening of new eatery Boujee Restaurant and Bar, in Liverpool city centre, with a host of celebs and influencers. The WAGs were joined by Sheree … Read more
Liverpool shoppers who have negative Covid result could get DISCOUNTS in stores under plan to lure people into city centre amid mass-testing drive City is currently piloting a mass testing scheme whereby everyone can get swab Infection rates have since tumbled and Liverpool was downgraded to Tier 2 Hopes that the scheme could lure people … Read more
Arsenal will be among the first football clubs whose fans will be allowed to return to stadiums for matches next week, but Manchester United will miss out, following the announcement of a new regional tier system today. Liverpool will also be in the first wave of top tier matches allowed to admit spectators. Football and … Read more