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
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