The Latest Breaking News from Liverpool City Council

Van used for fly tipping across city crushed after police discovery

The van was used to dump mattresses at the side of a road

Liverpool Echo · Feb 10, 2023

Councillor named in parking scandal suspended as another quits group

The first action has been taken against elected members named this week in an ECHO investigation

Liverpool Echo · Feb 9, 2023

War of words as councillors and officers blame each other for parking ticket scandal

The revelations revealed in an ECHO investigation have seen city councillors and a former council officer blaming each other for the "unacceptable culture" that existed

Liverpool Echo · Feb 9, 2023

14 Liverpool politicians had parking fines cancelled through council 'back door'

EXCLUSIVE: 16-month ECHO investigation reveals "unacceptable culture" that saw officers rescind 51 Penalty Charge Notices for elected members over five year period

Liverpool Echo · Feb 8, 2023

Liverpool Council slammed over Eurovision Song Contest unpaid volunteers advert

Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson referred to her past unpaid work within the labour movement over the weekend, as hundreds slammed Liverpool City Council's call-out for volunteers to work at a profitable event

Daily Mirror · Feb 6, 2023

King's Dock set for "truly significant" waterfront development as new team appointed

New team assigned to lead on development of seven plots of land at site where arena was opened 15 years ago

Liverpool Echo · Feb 6, 2023

Landmark statues funded by loyal ECHO readers vandalised

The Sheppard-Worlock Statue represents the enduring friendship between two of Liverpool's most famous religious men

Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2023

Major traffic lights in Liverpool city centre out in power cut

An engineer is on the way to the scene

Liverpool Echo · Feb 2, 2023

500 Eurovision volunteer roles created after council 'inundated' with requests

“Enthusiastic volunteers are what make our events great"

Liverpool Echo · Feb 2, 2023

Mum 'shocked' at school conditions fears son 'has been forgotten'

Jennifer told the ECHO the school is not connected to mains electricity and that children have no access to outdoor space

Liverpool Echo · Jan 30, 2023