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
Pay boost for Wirral residents as Living Wage to reach £11 2nd October 2023 In a significant boost for the lowest paid in Wirral, the National Living Wage is set to rise to at least £11 an hour from April. Based on the Low Pay... Local News
Extra £3.1m to support bus services in Merseyside 30th September 2023 Wirral, along with the wider Merseyside area, will receive an extra £3.1 million to support local bus services, as part of £80m being invested nationally by the... Local News
M53 crash: police appeal for witnesses 29th September 2023 Merseyside Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a fatal road traffic collision on the M53 in Wirral this morning, Friday... Local News
Supporting 3,866 veterans in Wallasey 24th September 2023 The latest update from the Office for Veterans' Affairs outlines what has been achieved so far and what the government will do next, in partnership with... Local News
Success! Banking hub coming to Moreton 20th September 2023 LINK, the UK’s Cash Access and ATM network, has today announced that local residents and businesses in Moreton will soon find it easier to access banking... Local News
Wirral gets £1.4m to help homeless 18th September 2023 Wirral Council is to receive a further £1.4 million to help anyone who is homeless or sleeping rough in Wirral to secure a roof over their head. The money is... Local News
Green Belt 7: developers 0, as Leverhulme fails again 14th September 2023 News that all seven appeals by Leverhulme Estates to build on Wirral's Green Belt have failed has been welcomed by Conservative Councillors in the Wallasey... Local News
Extra £412,000 to help Wirral residents adapt their homes 7th September 2023 More Wirral residents will be helped to carry on living at home thanks to an extra £412,000 awarded to the Council by the Government. The cash, announced this... Local News
Fresh calls to sort bin collections 5th September 2023 New figures have revealed 165 missed bin collections in a dozen roads in Wallasey over the last 12 months. Data requested by councillors Ian Lewis and Lesley... 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