Tag Archives: Mayor of Liverpool

Lib Dems call Special Council Meeting to begin process of abolishing the position of Elected Mayor

Posted on May 24, 2018 by

The seven Lib Dem Councillors have taken up their new positions and seats in the Council Chamber. Their first job was to requisition a special council meeting to begin the process of abolishing the position of Elected Mayor All seven … Continue reading →

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Breaking News – Keystone Cops to run Liverpool!!

Posted on May 20, 2018 by

Labour’s new Cabinet in Liverpool having its first meeting to discuss where to find the £60,000 for two new Deputy Mayors and the £200,000,000 promised for potholes Well where do I start? I’ve been an active politician in Liverpool for … Continue reading →

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The gaping hole at the heart of Liverpool Council

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

The Councillors who debate and discuss in the Town Hall do not ‘run’ Liverpool they ‘lead’ it. That’s why getting the right management team in place must be a vital priority for our city In the council’s budget meeting in … Continue reading →

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Uncle Joe loses his Mo-Jo!

Posted on March 23, 2018 by

This man is supposed to be the Mayor of Liverpool. He behaves  much more like the Clown Prince! There comes a time in most political cycles when you can feel the change coming. It’s a bit like a storm. It … Continue reading →

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Why the Lib Dems will vote against the Liverpool budget tonight

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

When the vote is taken on Liverpool Council’s Budget tonight Lib Dems will vote against it. I explain why below Today the Liberal Democrats will do something that we have never done before in the 35 years that I have … Continue reading →

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What Next for Sefton and Calderstones Parks?

Posted on January 30, 2018 by

The fight to save the Harthill section of Calderstones Park is not over. These are just some of the people who pledged action on 29th January to stop this land being developed by Redrow Last night more than 250 concerned … Continue reading →

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Liverpool Council’s debts to reach Carillion levels if EFC deal goes ahead

Posted on January 22, 2018 by

How much does £1 billion look like if its cash? Probably a lot more than this! That’s what Liverpool Council’s debt level could be if we don’t check it. Last week my colleague Cllr Makinson did some basic research into … Continue reading →

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