THE OPERATOR of a food store in Kensington was fined £1,000 yesterday (7 April) after pleading guilty at Liverpool Magistrates Court to six breaches of food safety and hygiene. Itoro John, who runs the African Food Store, 66-68 Prescot Road, Liverpool, L7 0JA, must pay £1,000, with costs of £5,168.46 awarded to Liverpool City Council. … Read more
Liverpool City Council is making it as easy as possible for residents to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with their neighbours. The special bank holiday weekend runs from Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June and it is expected that local communities will be eager to organise an outdoor get-together to mark the celebrations. To help … Read more
Thousands of pounds worth of illegal cigarettes and tobacco have been taken off the streets of Liverpool thanks to the nose-power of a furry, four-legged officer. To crack down on the sale of counterfeit goods, Liverpool City Council’s Alcohol and Tobacco Unit has welcomed a new addition to the team – Pippa, a specially trained … Read more
Green waste collections are set to resume from Monday (2 August) after they were temporarily suspended due to a spike in Covid-19 related absences. Councillor Abdul Qadir, Cabinet member for Neighbourhood Services, said: “We are pleased to confirm that garden waste collections will resume on Monday. “Residents should put their green bins out as usual before … Read more
The operator of a local shop in north Liverpool has been fined £2750 with costs of £2500 awarded to Liverpool City Council after pleading guilty to six breaches of food safety and hygiene regulations. Namcollis Mart (76-78 City Road, Liverpool, L4 5TE) is a small retail shop located near the grounds of Everton Football Club … Read more