Daily news bulletin: Toxteth shooting arrests and Council Tax increase for Wirral

📰 A third person has been arrested following a shooting of a 15-year-old girl on Upper Warwick Street, Toxteth, on Tuesday.

The 27-year-old man from Toxteth, was arrested on Wednesday night on suspicion of attempted murder. A 21-year-old man was arrested on the same charge on Tuesday,

A 60-year-old man from Toxteth who had earlier been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender has now been released under investigation.

📰 Council Tax payers in Wirral will be hit in the pocket from April after plans for a 2.99% rise were confirmed.

Wirral Council needs to save £20 million in the upcoming financial year after two government reports slated the authority for failing to take tough decisions.

📰 Liverpool councillors condemned the ongoing Russian invasion as a cross-party motion was backed unanimously.

The motion said Liverpool stands ready to offer its support and sanctuary to those in Ukraine fleeing war and called on the UK government to do more for Ukrainians in their hour of need.