Four local government figures on bail in connection with a fraud probe have been told to return to a police station in three months’ time.
Former Liverpool City Council chief executive Ged Fitzgerald and the authority’s ex-interim boss David McElhinney, along with former Lancashire CC chief executive Phil Halsall and the council’s current leader Geoff Driver, were yesterday re-bailed until a date in August.
Want full article access?
Receive The MJ magazine each week and gain access to all the content on this website with a subscription.
Full website content includes additional, exclusive commentary and analysis on the issues affecting local government.
Already a subscriber? Login