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
15,000 families across Wallasey to get cost of living help 6th February 2024 Millions of households across the UK will start to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment from today until 22 February as part of the Government’s £104 billion... Reports
Big boost for Bidston Sports Centre 29th January 2024 Sports clubs and facilities across Merseyside are to receive a boost worth £2.27 million, with Wirral receiving the lions’ share of £2m. The latest allocation... Local News
Residents' Briefing: Wirral's Local Plan 20th January 2024 Hearings to assess Wirral’s proposed Local Plan have now ended and, last week, Councillors met with the Council's Chief Executive, Interim Head of Planning... Reports
97% of Wallasey now has access to Gigabit broadband 18th January 2024 More residents and businesses in Wallasey and Moreton have access to Gigabit broadband thanks to the latest Government investment in the service. 80 per cent of... Local News
Residents' Briefing: Switching to Universal Credit 18th January 2024 On 18 January, local councillors met with managers from the Department for Work and Pensions ahead of the move of Tax Credit and Legacy benefit claimants... Reports
Supporting many of our local good causes 15th January 2024 Since May 2023, your local Conservative councillors have used their allocation from the Council's Wirral Together fund to support local good causes, community... Reports
Post Office slammed for Grove Road closure 15th January 2024 The scandal-hit Post Office has received further criticism following their announcement they will be closing their branch in Wallasey Village this week. On... Local News
Support for families with disabled children 11th January 2024 Families in Wirral who are raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person are being urged to check out a new fund that could help with furniture and... Local News
Additional cash support for domestic abuse victims 11th January 2024 Hundreds of domestic abuse victims will receive lifeline payments to help them escape tormenting and often life-threatening abuse, and to help rebuild their... 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
