Trial dates set for former mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson and co-defendants Anderson appeared at Preston Crown Court with other defendants, including former politician Derek Hatton. Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025
What we know about Operation Aloft after significant step taken Merseyside Police's investigation into corruption and building contracts is heavily linked to the city council Liverpool Echo · Jul 1, 2023
Land in offshore trust worth £400k sold by Liverpool Council to Elliot Lawless for £18k Liverpool Council sold the land to a company owned by Elliot Lawless in 2016 Liverpool Echo · May 22, 2023
Liverpool Council appoints new development boss Nuala Gallagher will be first permanent figure in key position since dismissal or Nick Kavanagh in 2021 Liverpool Echo · Feb 21, 2023
How a promise of 10,000 new homes in Liverpool turned into just 18 properties The full story on how Liverpool Council's flagship housing company failed to deliver on grand promises Liverpool Echo · Oct 16, 2022
Coffee and barbecues - read property developer's messages to council chief executive Jonathan Falkingham had raised concerns with the council about the New Chinatown project Liverpool Echo · Aug 21, 2022
Nick Kavanagh was not suspended earlier due to police advice More information has emerged about communications between the police and council Liverpool Echo · Aug 1, 2022
Police told council boss Tony Reeves not to share information with Joe Anderson Tony Reeves was in dialogue with senior officers before the arrest of senior officer Nick Kavanagh Liverpool Echo · Jul 31, 2022
Sacked officer gave boss 'incorrect information' over Elliot Lawless land deal The judgement reveals Mr Kavanagh's involvement in the Percy Street and Falkner Street sites contributed to his dismissal. Liverpool Echo · Jul 30, 2022
Another senior figure quits Liverpool Council as leadership void widens Claire Slinger is understood to be moving on to a new role but her departure comes around the same time as the resignation of chief executive Tony Reeves Liverpool Echo · Jul 19, 2022
Rise and fall of Liverpool Council boss Tony Reeves 15 months ago Tony Reeves was held up as the hero of the troubled city council. Today he resigned. Political editor Liam Thorp looks back on a dramatic time at the top Liverpool Echo · Jul 18, 2022
Former Liverpool council director Nick Kavanagh loses unfair dismissal case against local authority Nick Kavanagh's case was said to be 'not well founded' by a judge Liverpool Echo · Jul 1, 2022
Leaked emails cast fresh light on Liverpool New Chinatown row The New Chinatown scheme featured in the employment tribunal of former Liverpool Council regeneration boss Nick Kavanagh Liverpool Echo · Jun 26, 2022
Liverpool Council's chief executive accused of 'feeding the police' with information by sacked regeneration boss Former officer Nick Kavanagh has defended his record at the local authority Liverpool Echo · Jun 12, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Jun 11, 2022 New Chinatown meeting at centre of explosive employment tribunal Dramatic hearing saw claims and accusations levelled at some of Liverpool Council's most prominent figures of recent years
Liverpool Echo · Jun 9, 2022 Joe Anderson accused of 'threatening to derail' council director's disciplinary investigation Former city leader insists he acted fairly as he defends ex-colleague during unfair dismissal hearing
Liverpool Echo · Jun 8, 2022 Joe Anderson backs former council boss in explosive unfair dismissal case Explosive claims were made in court as Nick Kavanagh argues he was forced out of job by 'devious' actions
Liverpool Echo · May 3, 2022 Developer Elliot Lawless will fight to overturn Toxteth planning rejection The plans were opposed on Tuesday by Liverpool Council
Liverpool Echo · May 1, 2022 Elliot Lawless declines to reveal how much he paid for sites at centre of fraud probe Two land deals in the city's Georgian Quarter were referred to in High Court judgement