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Birkenhead calls on community to shape UK Town of Culture 2028 bid

  • Healthy and independent
    Art created by Men Too

    World Mental Health Day: How art is supporting men’s wellbeing

    09 October 2026
    09/10/2026
    Wirral Council’s Lifelong Learning Service has been delivering art classes that provide opportunities for the men to learn in a safe and relaxed environment.
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  • Council updates
    new liverpool city region buses with their yellow livery

    Two new bus routes to give improved hospital transport links in Wirral

    09 October 2026
    09/10/2026
    Two brand-new bus services will give tens of thousands more Wirral residents direct public transport access to some of the borough’s most important healthcare sites.
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  • Communities
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    Closure order agreed against premises that caused misery to neighbours

    08 October 2026
    08/10/2026
    The court was satisfied that the use of the premises had resulted in serious nuisance to members of the public and that disorderly, offensive, or criminal behaviour had occurred, or was likely to occur, if the order was not granted.
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  • Environment
    Graphic promoting the consultation on changes to green bin collections

    Consultation on future waste collections set to launch

    08 October 2026
    08/10/2026
    With food waste now being collected separately every week, previously every two weeks, many households will have seen that they are disposing of less waste in their green bin. With less waste in the green bin, a move to empty it every three weeks has been proposed.
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  • Children and families
    SENDLO Live

    SENDLO Live brings SEND support together in one place

    08 October 2026
    08/10/2026
    The event will bring together the people, services and organisations that support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Wirral.
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  • Council updates
    Illegal tobacco products seized linked to Tranmere Convenience Store

    Closure order No.26 obtained for illegal tobacco sales in Wirral

    08 October 2026
    08/10/2026
    The execution of a search warrant at an address linked to the store resulted in the seizure of 9,440 illegal cigarettes and 2.95kg of hand-rolling tobacco.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Stock aeroplane flying

    From paintings to flying planes: Liz's rewards for quitting smoking

    07 October 2026
    07/10/2026
    Liz decided to stop smoking after having her son and still celebrates each anniversary.
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  • Regeneration
    Audience members seated in rows of chairs listening to a panel discussion inside the Start-Yard venue. Speakers sit at the front against an exposed brick wall, with an orange container-style structure displaying the text “START-YARD” and a metal staircase in the background.

    New Jump Start event to help Wirral businesses grow

    07 October 2026
    07/10/2026
    Entrepreneurs, startups and small businesses from across Wirral are being invited to a free event at Start-Yard in Birkenhead designed to provide practical advice, expert support and valuable business connections.
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  • Regeneration
    Magenta Living’s Paul McGrady alongside Cllr Paula Basnett, Leader of Wirral Council, and partners on site.

    Magenta Living breaks ground on new homes for social rent in Oxton

    05 October 2026
    05/10/2026
    Wirral’s largest housing provider Magenta Living has started work on The Parchments - thirty new homes for social housing in Oxton Village.
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  • Children and families
    Daz and Liz, Foster Carer Appreciation Event

    Foster Carers recognised for dedication, passion and commitment

    05 October 2026
    05/10/2026
    The event recognised foster carers who go above and beyond to support children in their care, while also thanking the wider fostering community.
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  • Regeneration
    Photo of Undercroft in Birkenhead Priory

    Historic Wirral building set to be able to welcome more visitors

    05 October 2026
    05/10/2026
    The oldest standing building in Merseyside will be able to welcome even more visitors following work set to be completed as part of Wirral Council’s Birkenhead waterfront upgrades.
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  • Council updates
    Image of Leader of Wirral Council - Councillor Paula Basnett with text Leader's blog

    Leader's Blog: Creating opportunities together

    02 October 2026
    02/10/2026
    When I look back on September, one theme stands out above all else: the power of partnership.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Drive Safely for Long

    Discounted driving assessments help older motorists stay confident

    02 October 2026
    02/10/2026
    The Drive Safely for Longer assessment offers drivers aged over 60 a two-hour session with qualified driving instructors for just £20.
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  • Regeneration
    image from Wirral jobs fair showing people at the event

    Jobs Fair a “fantastic opportunity to meet employers face to face”

    01 October 2026
    01/10/2026
    Hundreds of local people attending a dedicated Maritime & Engineering Jobs Fair in Birkenhead met with employers and training providers from two of the Liverpool City Region's fastest-growing sectors.
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  • Council updates
    green graphic football pitch with text 'new 3g football pitch'

    New £1.1m 3G pitch at school takes next step as contractors appointed

    01 October 2026
    01/10/2026
    Wirral football clubs and the local community will benefit from use of the pitch throughout the year, while also enhancing the facilities at Clare Mount Specialist Sports College.
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