Councillors from across Sefton gathered at Bootle town hall for a full council meeting last night.
Postponed from earlier this month due to the death of the Queen, the monarch’s passing was first on the agenda, with leaders across the political groupings paying tribute before launching into a packed agenda.
From the criminal records of councillors to air quality in the borough, graphic depictions of trickle-down economics to the dangers of disposable barbecues, here’s five things we learnt from last night’s meeting.