Government takes action over council's 'failures'published at 20:32 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021
Commissioners will oversee parts of Liverpool City Council, the local government secretary says.
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Key updates on Friday 3 May:
Local elections: Minor parties make gains across North West
Labour celebrate 'stunning' win in Trafford
Wirral Council hung after gains by Tories and Greens
Bid to oust Liverpool mayor launched after polls close
Labour loses seven seats and control of Bolton Council
Lancashire: Labour make gains in Chorley
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Government takes action over council's 'failures'published at 20:32 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021
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