Ending free parking in Liverpool city centre after 6pm is a deterrent and must be reconsidered, according to the organisation that represents hundreds of businesses impacted by the change.

Members of Liverpool City Council's highways and public spaces representations committee agreed to the move despite nearly 90% of respondents to public consultations saying they were opposed.

Liverpool City Council is "well-led" and on a "well set" trajectory for improvement, according to the final report submitted by the board set up in the aftermath of government-appointed commissioners.

Liverpool City Council has made “significant and substantial improvement”, the Government has been told, following the conclusion of the independently-led Improvement and Assurance Board.

The Improvement and Assurance Board's report on the city council's progress will be discussed by the cabinet on 15 April Liverpool City Council is "well-led" and on a "well set" trajectory for ...

Now the local authority is being urged to look again by the Liverpool BID Company - which represents more than 800-levy paying organisations in the city centre. In a statement, the company said while ...