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Help shape Wirral’s two community led bids for UK Town of Culture 2028

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    Photo of the mayor and Mayoress of Wirral on a grand staircase in Wallasey town hall with the recipients of the Wirral Award holding their certificates of appreciation

    Outstanding Community Champions recognised with Wirral Awards

    12 March 2026
    12/03/2026
    Local people and organisations have been honoured for making a remarkable contribution to life in Wirral.
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  • A road laid with Hot Rolled Asphalt has new lines painted on

    Highways improvement programmes get the green light

    12 March 2026
    12/03/2026
    Wirral Council’s Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee last night approved programmes of investment in local roads, footways and bridges as well as on initiatives aimed at making local transport safer and more effective.
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  • Children and families
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    Family Hubs: here to help Wirral families with safer sleep

    12 March 2026
    12/03/2026
    As Safer Sleep Week gets underway, Wirral’s Family Hubs are reminding parents they’re here to offer practical, trusted support with all aspects of caring for a baby – including creating a safe sleep environment. By working hand in hand with the 0–19 Health and Wellbeing Service, the hubs make it easier for families to access clear, consistent guidance so every child has the safest possible start.
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  • Regeneration
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    Community update drop in sessions taking place in New Ferry

    12 March 2026
    12/03/2026
    Residents and businesses in New Ferry are invited to two community drop in events to find out more about the next stages of regeneration being planned in the area.
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  • Environment
    Montage of two images showing the pedestrianised area of Grange Road

    Committee agrees camera technology to control pedestrianised area

    12 March 2026
    12/03/2026
    The use of ANPR will provide an effective and impartial method of enforcement that does not rely on enforcement staff being present and avoids the inconsistency that can come with intermittent checks.
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  • Environment
    Close up of a parking sign that says 'Pay here at machine' 'display ticket'

    Parking machines to be phased out in coming years

    11 March 2026
    11/03/2026
    It reflects a national behavioural shift towards greater use of mobile payments with data up to early 2026 indicating that many UK councils have already removed, or plan to remove, traditional pay and display machines.
    Read more
  • Regeneration
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    Key support service for young people facing homelessness is extended

    11 March 2026
    12/03/2026
    Young people facing homelessness in Wirral will continue to have access to safe accommodation, personalised support and a stable route towards independent living, thanks to a 12 month extension of ‘The Bridge’ - a supported housing service commissioned by Wirral Council and delivered by Forum Housing Association.
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  • Regeneration
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    Birkenhead heat network plans move ahead

    11 March 2026
    11/03/2026
    Multimillion pound plans to provide cheaper heating for thousands of homes and many businesses in Wirral are moving a significant step closer.
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  • Council updates
    Wallasey Town Hall

    Council unanimous in opposition to pipeline plan

    11 March 2026
    11/03/2026
    The resolutions approved by all members now form the basis of Wirral Council’s official position on Peak Cluster and the potential impact it could have on the borough.
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  • Healthy and independent
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    A smoke-free life starts with a smoke-free day

    11 March 2026
    11/03/2026
    To mark National No Smoking Day, we spoke to Wirral resident, Sean who recently accessed support to stop smoking after nearly 40 years.
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  • Environment
    A montage of images promoting a road safety event for over 60s

    Seminar will support safer travel for over 60s

    10 March 2026
    10/03/2026
    Organisers say the seminar will offer an engaging mix of presentations and informal Q&A opportunities, giving attendees the chance to learn directly from specialists and talk through any concerns or queries they might have.
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  • At future yard, From Left: Richard Brown Arts Council England, Craig Pennington co-founder Future Yard, John Whaling Chair of Future Yard, Alison McGovern MP Birkenhead, Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram, Christopher Torpey co-founder, and chair of Wirral Council's Economy, Regeneration and Housing Committee Cllr Mark Skillicorn

    Future Yard breaks ground on new 600 capacity venue in Birkenhead

    09 March 2026
    09/03/2026
    Birkenhead live music venue Future Yard has begun work on a new 600 capacity venue on its existing site as part of a £3m project which will see the venue offer an extended programme and wider community engagement.
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  • Communities
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    Strengthening Wirral’s Community, Voluntary and Faith Sector

    06 March 2026
    06/03/2026
    At last night’s Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee, Members received an uplifting update showing how Wirral CVS continues to play a vital and inspiring role in supporting residents and strengthening communities across the borough.
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  • Regeneration
    Birkenhead Market sign outside the market building

    Birkenhead Market Update

    06 March 2026
    06/03/2026
    Wirral Council has applied for planning permission to demolish the Birkenhead Market building.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Collage of photos from Wirral including: overhead shots of residential areas, colourful benches on the seaside, the Mersey Ferry and a rusty sign

    A Place to Call Home: How Housing Shapes Health in Wirral

    05 March 2026
    05/03/2026
    Wirral’s new Public Health Annual Report (PHAR) shows how our homes and neighbourhoods influence our health, wellbeing and everyday life.
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  1. Photo of the mayor and Mayoress of Wirral on a grand staircase in Wallasey town hall with the recipients of the Wirral Award holding their certificates of appreciation

    Outstanding Community Champions recognised with Wirral Awards

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    Highways improvement programmes get the green light

    12 March 2026
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    Family Hubs: here to help Wirral families with safer sleep

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