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Mayor Joe Anderson blasts Liverpool fans as they party for a second night with little concern for social distancing after their side wins first league title in 30 years

Mayor Joe Anderson has blasted Liverpool fans as they party for a second night with little concern for social distancing after their side won their first league title in 30 years.

The Reds, who had to endure a three-month wait for glory amid the coronavirus pandemic, were crowned champions on Thursday after Manchester City failed to beat Chelsea.

However for a second night in a row crowds of fans flocked to the city centre to let off flares, chant and celebrate the title win, while ignoring social distancing measures.

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In response the Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has urged people to leave the area because it is not safe and that the city has already lost 'far too many people to the illness'.