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Joe Anderson: Ex-Liverpool mayor rejects criticism of council By Claire Hamilton Published image captionJoe Anderson was mayor of Liverpool from 2012 to 2020 The former mayor of Liverpool has said he rejects the description of aspects of the council he ran for almost a decade as "dysfunctional". Joe Anderson, who stepped down after being arrested in December, said he was publishing a rebuttal to government inspector Max Caller's report. Mr Anderson, who denies wrongdoing, said it was "unfair" to suggest he ignored issues raised in the report. In a statement to Parliament in March about the "b...

Workmen down tools on five major roadwork sites as relationship 'breaks down' with council The situation has been described as a "nightmare" by some business owners 05:00, 12 MAY 2021 The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Weeks of disruption are expected in the city after workmen downed tools on at least five significant roadwork sites due to a dispute with Liverpool Council. King Construction, now trading as VIAM, has pulled out of schemes around County Road and Walton Lane, Walton; Great Howard Street, Vauxhall; Kingsley Road, Toxteth; and Byrom Street, Liverpool City Centre. On F...

Liverpool Council to agree sweeping changes and possible mayoral referendum next year Troubled Liverpool Council sets out its formal response to the devastating Max Caller report - including changes to elections, the number of councillors in the city and a possible referendum next year Updated Tony Reeves, chief executive of Liverpool council (Image: Publicity /handout) Liverpool Council is set to agree to sweeping changes that will see major changes to when elections are held and how many councillors serve the city - and will potentially hold a city-wide referendum on the future of the mayor...

Liverpool accepts Caller changes and asks to extend councillors’ term in office Liverpool City Council has accepted the findings of Max Caller's government inspection that it “failed to comply” with its best value duty over a number of years, while its chief executive Tony Reeves has declared an ambition to place the city “at the forefront of local government practice”. But in a draft response to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government which goes before councillors next week the council also makes its own requests of government - to allow it to extend the term of cou...

Joanne Anderson promises new look team as she is sworn in as Mayor of Liverpool Labour candidate won historic city election to become first black female leader of a major UK city Updated New Mayor of Liverpool Joanne Anderson (Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Joanne Anderson has said she will build a new look top team around her as she takes on the huge challenges ahead as the new Mayor of Liverpool. Mayor Anderson made history today as she was officially sworn in to the city's highest political office at Liverpool Town Hall. The 50-year-old mum of one, who grew up in Netherley, said she is ...