Latest collision data contradicts Town Hall claims Monday, 28 October, 2024 New data has revealed that, in 2023, there were no collisions or crashes involving cyclists reported on the Town Hall’s proposed cycle lanes in Wallasey Ward. House of Commons Library data, published on 24 October, is based on information from the Department for Transport and pinpoints the locations of all reported crashes and collisions. The data shows that while there were 31 slight or serious... Local News
Key data 'lost' on controversial cycle lane 14th May 2024 Wirral’s ‘most criticised’ cycle lane has been hit by further problems after it was revealed that vital data on how the lane was being used has been lost... Local News
Work continues to finalise Moreton's new banking hub 1st May 2024 Following enquiries by local councillors in Moreton, the organisers of the new banking hub for the town have confirmed they’re still working to secure a... Local News
Roads and pavements to be repaired 26th April 2024 Roads, pavements and bridges in Wirral are set to benefit from more than £8 million of improvements over the coming year as part of the council’s annual Highway... Local News
300 Wallasey residents helped with new workplace training 24th April 2024 300 Wallasey residents have now been helped with workplace training. As part of the plan to help people back to work, Sector-based Work Academy Programmes... Local News
Frank Field (1942-2024) 24th April 2024 Flags in Wirral have been lowered following the death of former MP for Birkenhead, Frank Field. Respected and admired for his work on poverty, the causes of... Local News
Extra £75 billion to keep the UK safe 23rd April 2024 Today we are announcing the biggest strengthening of our national defence for a generation: Given the deteriorating security environment and with inflation... Local News
Hopes rise for long-awaited lifts at Wirral station 23rd April 2024 Hopes are rising that a long-inaccessible railway station in Wallasey could be included in the latest access improvements funded by the Department for Transport... Local News
Wirral Council no longer in 'special measures' 18th April 2024 Following news that Wirral Council has been taken out of ‘special measures’, the Leader of the Borough’s Conservative Councillors has called for the Council to... Local News
Beach gridlock breakthrough 17th April 2024 An extraordinary meeting called to agree the next steps for Hoylake’s beach has backed calls by a majority of residents for action. A recent consultation by... Local News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
