14,665 Wallasey pensioners to lose Winter Fuel help Tuesday, 30 July, 2024 A senior Wirral Councillor is calling for action to support low-income pensioners affected by yesterday’s scrapping of the Winter Fuel Payment, while Age UK has called for the cuts to be halted. Following the new Government’s decision to scrap Winter Fuel Payments for the majority of pensioners, analysis shows that almost 60,000 people in Wirral will be at least £250 worse off this Winter. Many... Local News
NEWS: 250,000 more GP appointments in Cheshire and Merseyside 12th July 2024 More patients are receiving care from their GP practice team than ever before, with the NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside using new technologies and multi-skilled... Local News
NEWS: Government tells Wirral to think again on Green Belt 11th July 2024 A pledge by the new Chancellor to build on Green Belt has set alarm bells ringing in Wirral, as the Borough’s long-overdue Local Plan enters the final stages... Local News
NEWS: Town Hall slammed for cycle lane plans 9th July 2024 Council plans for a £10m cycle lane from Woodside to Liscard have been slammed as ‘bonkers’ by the Leader of the Borough’s Conservative Councillors. Councillor... Local News
SPEECH: Rishi Sunak's final remarks as Prime Minister 5th July 2024 Rishi Sunak was Prime Minister between 25 October 2022 and 5 July 2024. He was previously appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer from 13 February 2020 to 5 July... Speeches
NEWS: Action to remove travellers from the Dips 4th July 2024 Following the arrival travellers at the Dips in Wallasey, the Council has confirmed they are seeking a court order for their removal. A dozen vehicles arrived... Local News
NEWS: Fears for Green Belt in Wirral 1st July 2024 Conservatives in Wirral are warning against giving Labour a blank cheque to concrete over the Borough's Green Belt. In a briefing to The Sunday Times, Labour... Local News
NEWS: Saughall Bridge Post Office to re-open on 8 August 14th June 2024 After more than two years of pressure from campaigners in Moreton, the Post Office has confirmed that Saughall Bridge Post Office will re-open on 8 August. The... Local News
POLICY: Backing small businesses in Wirral 12th June 2024 The Conservatives have always tried to be the party that supports businesses to set up and grow. In the 1980s, our Enterprise Allowance Scheme saw 325,000... Opinions
NEWS: Every vote for Reform helps Labour 7th June 2024 Here in Wallasey constituency, the Reform Party has... No councillors. No MPs. No record of doing anything for this constituency. No hope of winning. But... Local News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News