93% reject Council parking plan Tuesday, 26 November, 2024 The results of Wirral Council’s consultation on parking charges have been published. In response to the proposal to introduce charges at off-street car parks, such as Garden Lane and Holt Avenue in Moreton, 93% of the 2,937 people who replied said they opposed the plans. Councillor Vida Wilson (Conservative, Moreton West & Saughall Massie) said: “Whenever Wirral Council introduces parking charges... Local News
Crime down and 250 county lines smashed 20th October 2023 With the Government's target of 20,000 extra police officers being achieved, figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed that crime in England... Local News
Reading ability improves in Wirral schools 13th October 2023 Primary school pupils across Wirral show improvement in their reading ability. Phonics is a body of knowledge that is necessary for pupils to learn to read and... Local News
Wirral Council: We stand with Israel 10th October 2023 Following the appalling terrorist attacks by Hamas, Councillors submitted an emergency motion at Monday's Council meeting, requesting all-party support to share... Local News
'Deep clean' for Upton, Egremont and Wallasey 9th October 2023 Ford Road in Upton, King Street in Egremont and, seen here, Wallasey Village, are among the areas that are having a 'deep clean', thanks to a grant of £1.2... Local News
A banking hub for Wallasey Village? 6th October 2023 Following news that a banking hub is to open in Moreton, two local councillors in nearby Wallasey Ward have now applied for a hub in Wallasey Village, bidding... Local News
New scheme to cut energy bills 5th October 2023 A local councillor is urging families in Wirral to check if they could benefit from a new initiative to cut home energy bills. Nationally, more than 300,000... Local News
Rishi Sunak: doing politics differently 4th October 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets members of the public at a café to chat everything from inflation to immigration. Whilst Labour play politics, chasing easy... Local News
13,000 pensioner households to get extra help this winter 4th October 2023 Over the next two months, pensioner households across Wallasey and Moreton will receive letters from the Department of Work and Pensions with details of this... Local News
Planning Committee urged to reject Seacombe 'mega HMO' 3rd October 2023 Plans for a 36 bed house in multiple occupation ('HMO') in Seacombe have been slammed as out of character, after concerns were raised that there is already a... Local News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News