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Liverpool Council veteran Richard Kemps biggest moment has arrived Liberal Democrat leader is hoping to take advantage of Labours many problems in the race to be Mayor of Liverpool Richard Kemp Get the inside track on the political scene with Liam Thorps weekly email, The Merseyside ReportInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for o...

Liverpool local elections 2021: everything you need to know about our most dramatic elections in a decade It will be a Super Thursday of elections in the city and across the region - and a lot could change Liverpools elections on May 6 could be the most dramatic in a decade Get the inside track on the political scene with Liam Thorps weekly email, The Merseyside ReportInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide...

Focus on big questions Tory commissioners should concentrate minds, writes Derek James of Labour Party Marxists The announcement that Robert Jenrick, the housing, communities and local government secretary, was appointing commissioners to oversee some of the functions of Liverpool city council had been expected since the arrest of directly elected city mayor Joe Anderson in December. 1 Although no-one has actually been charged, Jenrick’s statement has only added to the sense of crisis in the ...

Liverpool Labour council candidate quits party and backs Independent for Mayor Former Liberal Democrat cabinet member also throws support behind charity boss Stephen Yip Jean Hannah of Croxteth Gems Get the inside track on the political scene with Liam Thorps weekly email, The Merseyside ReportInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations ...

The party has consistently refused to reveal why she was removed from the shortlist, along with two of Anderson’s former deputies, Ann O’Byrne, and current acting mayor, Wendy Simon. Rothery is black, and various senior politicians on the left of the Labour party suggested racism had played a role in her deselection, with the former shadow home secretary Diane Abbott tweeting: “Faced with the possibility of a black female socialist winning, party bureaucrats have scrapped the selection pr...

Charity founder says we need to press the reset button as he launches mayoral bid KIND founder Stephen Yip says he wants to create a new kind of politics in Liverpool as he confirms independent mayoral bid Updated Founder of KIND childrens charity, Stephen Yip, has announced he will stand as an independent candidate in the upcoming mayoral elections (Image: Nick OPray) A childrens charity boss has announced plans to stand as an independent candidate in Liverpools upcoming mayoral elections. Ste...

Plans in to turn derelict south Liverpool landmark into community hub It has been in a state of disrepair for years 15:56, 4 FEB 2021 Plans have been submitted to Liverpool Council for the restoration of the Grade II-listed Welsh Presbyterian Church in Toxteth. (Image: Toc66) Three times a day plus breaking news for the biggest stories - sign up for the Liverpool Echo newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information yo...