The Pride in Place programme in Wirral has taken a major step forward with the appointment of independent Chairs to lead new Neighbourhood Boards in Central Birkenhead, Seacombe and Woodchurch - the three areas set to benefit from a combined £60 million investment over the next decade.
It will soon be easier for Wirral residents to clear out their unwanted textiles as Wirral Council joins forces with Roberts Recycling to install 15 new recycling banks across the borough.
Earlier this week partners from across the housing, regeneration and community sectors came together for the launch of our new Strategic Housing Partnership (SHP) in what was an important milestone for Wirral.
More local firms and entrepreneurs will continue to get fully funded, practical help to start or grow a business thanks to an extension of the Wirral’s Business Support Service through to March 2027.
Wirral is being showcased to audiences across the country this spring as part of VisitEngland’s ‘All on the North West Coast’ campaign, which is promoting some of the region’s most distinctive coastal destinations.
Two youth workers from Wirral Council have been given a national award for the creative and innovative way they’ve engaged with and supported young people in Liscard.
The actions undertaken by Wirral Trading Standards against Moreton Convenience Store were partly the result of a number of complaints from residents and intelligence reports from partner agencies.
Each centre has trained people who can sensitively take a hate crime report using a new pathway. For the first time, reports made at these centres will come directly to the council, giving victims a less formal route towards seeking help
Wirral-based creatives are being encouraged to apply for a series of exciting new music commissions as part of Liverpool Music Month and the Liverpool City Region Summer of Music 2026.
A successful partnership recruitment event at Arrowe Park Hospital has helped 21 Wirral residents secure job offers as Healthcare Assistants, allowing them to take their first steps into a career in the NHS.
Wirral Council’s commitment to improving opportunities for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is once again in action as a new group of interns begins their journey at Wirral’s innovative mini-Premier Inn training academy.
“Locally, his passion and dedication for grassroots football was undiminished and as if his wartime legacy wasn’t enough, he will forever be remembered as the founder of Ashville FC..."
