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
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News