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
Extra support for private renters in Wallasey 9th January 2024 Local Conservatives have welcomed extra support for tenants in Wirral by increasing the Local Housing Allowance. High rents mean housing support provided to... Local News
Q&A: Kings Parade van parking by West Wallasey 8th January 2024 Over the last few weeks, residents have contacted Councillors Lesley Rennie and Ian Lewis following the decision by West Wallasey to use Kings Parade (and other... Local News
Confirmed! Green Belt at risk under Labour 4th January 2024 A Labour Councillor who was elected on a promise to protect Wirral's Green Belt has quit the Party. Gail Jenkinson, elected in Greasby, Frankby and Irby in May... Local News
Failing social landlords named and shamed 2nd January 2024 Tenants living in poor quality or poorly managed homes in Wirral could find their landlord 'named and shamed' as a new crackdown on failing social landlords... Local News
New, local NHS centres helping to cut waiting times 1st January 2024 More than six million tests, scans and health checks have taken place at community diagnostic centres (CDCs) across the country, helping speed up diagnoses and... Local News
Merseyside Police to receive £452m to tackle crime 26th December 2023 Merseyside Police will have a budget of £452.2 million starting in April, an increase of £27.6m on the current year, as police numbers in the Force passed 4,000... Local News
Local churches benefit from conservation fund 23rd December 2023 13 local churches, including Holy Apostles and Martyrs' and St James with Emmanuel, are among nearly 5,000 religious buildings to have received a share of £42... Local News
Contact links and numbers during Christmas holidays 21st December 2023 Wirral Council's emergency contact details over the Christmas and New Year break include numbers for adult and children's social care, flooding, tree falls and... Local News
17,000 pensioners get Winter Fuel cash 20th December 2023 As the cold weather bites, almost all eligible pensioners in Wallasey and Moreton have now received up to £600 towards their winter fuel bills but some of the... 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