St Johns traders hit back and say closure was 'out of the blue'

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Cllr Nick Small said in a radio interview being locked out shouldn't have been a shock given unpaid rents

Market traders have rejected the idea the closure of St Johns “can’t have been a surprise” with their association chair claiming Monday’s shuttering “came completely out of the blue.”

Mr Laphan said he wanted the cabinet member to explain how traders were meant to pay back outstanding rent if their businesses were shut to trade.READ NEXT:Clash over Liverpool Council role in Wavertree school delay This was rejected flatly by Mr Laphan. In response, he said: “The traders and our solicitor were completely taken by surprise, we were in complete shock. It came completely out of the blue.“The wording on the council's letter was very clear in giving us a further six months to negotiate.”

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