Martin Ford 10 March 2025

Former Liverpool mayor charged with bribery

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Image: Joe Anderson © Richter Frank-Jurgen / Wikimedia commons

Ex-Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson is among a dozen people charged with bribery and misconduct.

Merseyside Police said 12 people have been charged as part of Operation Aloft, an investigation into the awarding of commercial and business contracts at Liverpool City Council between 2010 and 2020.

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Half a century in the chamber

Cllr Dr James Walsh was elected to Arun District Council in 1975. Here he tells LocalGov what he's learned about trust, transformation and keeping it local.
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