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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Liam Thorp

Opposition ramp up pressure on Labour over Liverpool Council parking fines scandal

Opposition groups in Liverpool are ramping up pressure on the Labour Party over a parking fines scandal exposed last week by the Liverpool ECHO.

Our investigation named 14 current and former elected Labour members as having parking fines cancelled by officers without using the proper processes between 2015 and 2020. The council's current chief executive Theresa Grant said our revelations uncovered an "unacceptable culture" that existed in the council at the time.

All those named in our investigation have provided explanations which can be read here.

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