Liverpool City Council’s mayor Joe Anderson has reluctantly agreed not to stand again for the role after Merseyside Police extended his bail to mid-February.
Police are continuing to investigate after arresting Mayor Anderson last month on suspicion of conspiracy to commit bribery and witness intimidation.
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