Wallasey Ward

What's the most important issue in your community?  Is it crime and policing? How has the closure of Grove Road Post Office affected you? Maybe you have a view on the 20mph zones.

Whatever needs changing in your neighbourhood, you could help us to deliver it by taking part in the survey below. Your local councillors - Ian Lewis and Lesley Rennie are already helping residents, businesses and community groups with issues in Wallasey. At the end of the survey are links to some recent local news stories covering their work.

But they can’t do it alone. Your views can help to make a difference to the community. 

Tell Ian and Lesley your views...

Thinking about issues in your road, which of the following do you think needs more attention from Council?

What do you think of the Town Hall's 20mph scheme?

The Town Hall is rolling out 20mph zones across Wirral. Did you take part in the Council's consultation?
From what you've seen so far, do you agree with 20mph zones being extended to almost all residential roads?
Do you think the Town Hall should pause the roll out and assess whether the policy is working in the roads where 20mph zones have already been introduced?

In spite of their promises, the Post Office has closed their Grove Road branch

Crime and policing

Which of the following crimes are the main issues in your neighbourhood?

Local grot spots and flytipping

Your representatives

On the scale of 0-10, 0 means there would be no chance of you voting for the party and 10 means you would be absolutely certain to vote for the party.

Anything else to tell us about?

To make sure this survey is representative, which party did you support at the 2024 General Election?

News

Latest collision data contradicts Town Hall claims

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

NEWS: Town Hall slammed for cycle lane plans

Join the Facebook group Donate to the campaign Tell the Town Hall your views Council plans for a £10m cycle lane from Woodside to Liscard have been slammed as ‘bonkers’ by the Leader of the Borough’s Conservative Councillors. Councillor Jeff Green was speaking after a council consultation reveal

NEWS: Action to remove travellers from the Dips

Following the arrival travellers at the Dips in Wallasey, the Council has confirmed they are seeking a court order for their removal. A dozen vehicles arrived on Wednesday, parking on the Dips and near to homes in Smugglers Way. Councillor Ian Lewis (Conservative, Wallasey Ward) said: “Following c

97% of Wallasey now has access to Gigabit broadband

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 the UK now has access to high-speed internet connectivity as the UK’s next major connectivity milestone is reached, as the Conservative Go

Post Office slammed for Grove Road closure

The scandal-hit Post Office has received further criticism following their announcement they will be closing their branch in Wallasey Village this week. On December 8th, local councillors Lesley Rennie and Ian Lewis contacted the Head Office of the Post Office, following signs advertising the premi

Failing social landlords named and shamed

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 gets underway. In the most serious cases residents have experienced problems over an extended period, with missed opportunities by social hous

Merseyside Police to receive £452m to tackle crime

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. Across England and Wales, there were 147,430 full-time equivalent (FTE) police officers in the 43 police forces as at 31 March 2023 - the

17,000 pensioners get Winter Fuel cash

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 most vulnerable are still missing out on extra help. Over the past month, around 11.9 million payments totalling more than £4.8 billion have

Overnight camper van ban set to be made permanent

Wirral Councillors are set to vote on proposals to introduce a permanent ban on overnight parking by camper vans at Kings Parade, New Brighton. An ‘experimental’ restriction was introduced in July 2022, following complaints of anti-social behaviour including litter and camper van toilet cassettes b

£600 fuel help on the way to 17,000 Wallasey residents

Payments of up to £600 are landing directly in the bank accounts of around 17,000 pensioners across Wallasey, Moreton and Upton for the second year running. Winter Fuel Payments – boosted again this year by an additional £300 per household Pensioner Cost of Living payment – will land in bank accoun