The outgoing Mayor of Liverpool has lauded the city’s staging of Eurovision as “one of my cabinet’s better decisions” as she steps back from public life.
Thousands of people descended from across the world as Liverpool hosted a spectacular two weeks of events culminating in the grand final of the 67th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night. Such is the success of the city stepping in to hold the major music event on behalf of Ukraine, this year’s edition has been dubbed by some as the best Eurovision ever.
Among them is the outgoing Mayor of Liverpool, Joanne Anderson, who has expressed her pride at playing her part in “one of the city’s biggest triumphs” as she steps back from office.
