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
New road in Moreton to be named after Chris Blakeley 16th May 2024 A new road in Moreton is to be named after the town’s longest serving councillor, following a request by his successors. The move follows the Council’s decision... 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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News