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
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