Residents, community groups and local organisations are being encouraged to get involved in Wirral’s two Town of Culture bids, to ensure that each submission reflects the real experiences, ideas and cultural activity of the people who live, work and create in these towns.
Under the changes items such as biscuit tins, aerosol sprays, foil, plastic food pots, tubs and trays and Tetra-Paks will be able to be recycled in the grey bin.
To mark International Women’s Day, Active Wirral are offering a range of free fitness sessions exclusively for women at our Bidston Sports and Activity centre on Sunday 8 March, inspired by the 2026 theme Give To Gain.
Wirral Council has set a balanced budget for the coming year, ensuring its costs of providing services can be contained within its available resources.
A council site could be transformed by a nationally recognised educational charity focused on turning around the life chances of children who struggle in mainstream education.
The first change proposed is the introduction of charges at car parks where parking is currently free and of a standardised overnight charge. The longer-term proposal is a phased move to using just mobile app and telephone payment methods by 2030.
The Green Fleet Policy sets out how the Council intends to lead by example in reducing vehicle emissions, improving air quality and ensuring value for money through smarter, more sustainable fleet management.
Plans have been set out for how £6 million will be spent on road maintenance - and a further £3 million on local transport schemes in Wirral - over the coming year.
Although Wirral Council has no direct involvement or decision-making powers over the project, councillors have called an Extraordinary Meeting of full Council to debate the issue and represent the views of their constituents.
Birkenhead’s role in the formation and development of the international Scouting Movement, as well as several of the town’s significant landmarks, are being celebrated in the new street furniture that has been installed as part of the town centre improvement scheme.
More than 180 traffic signal sites have been upgraded in Wirral from outdated halogen technology to modern, energy-efficient LED signals as part of a Liverpool City Region project.
