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  • Communities

    Sub-committee set to advance plans for new libraries strategy

    13 November 2025
    13/11/2025
    Members of the Libraries Sub-Committee will be asked to agree both a ‘work plan’ and an ‘engagement plan’ aimed at supporting the production of a first draft Library Strategy for discussion in February 2026.
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  • Children and families
    Dad reading book to son under bed covers

    Gift of books helping to drive improvements in child literacy

    13 November 2025
    13/11/2025
    Three out of four primary schools in the Rock Ferry and Birkenhead and Tranmere wards are seeing an increased number of children reaching Good Levels of Development in 2024 compared to 2019.
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  • Children and families
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    Big Boost for Speech and Language Support in Wirral Schools

    13 November 2025
    13/11/2025
    Children and young people in Wirral who need help with speech, language and communication are set to benefit from a major improvement in support.
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  • Council updates
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    Independent Review of Wirral’s Regeneration Programme published

    11 November 2025
    11/11/2025
    An independent review into Wirral Council's regeneration programme has outlined a number of recommendations aimed at improving regeneration delivery and long-term strategy supported by revised governance arrangements.
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  • Council updates
    Wallasey town hall viewed from the promenade

    Wirral Council Budget Update – November 2025

    11 November 2025
    11/11/2025
    Wirral Council faces a £10 million shortfall in its budget this year and unless urgent action is taken faces a further £67million gap over the next three years.
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  • Events
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    Floral Pavilion celebrates success of smash show as more are lined up

    11 November 2025
    11/11/2025
    The Shawshank Redemption has captivated audiences and drawn massive audiences during its 7-show run making it the biggest hit of the Floral Pavilion’s current season.
    Read more
  • Regeneration
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    Market plans to be discussed at Economy, Regeneration and Housing Committee

    10 November 2025
    10/11/2025
    Available retail units in the town centre could be used for Birkenhead Market traders under new proposals to be considered by councillors.
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  • Council updates
    A yellow gritting vehicle parked alongside the salt dome ready to be loaded with salt.

    Gritting crews on standby for the worst of the winter weather

    10 November 2025
    10/11/2025
    The crews will remain on round the clock standby until the end of the winter service season in April 2026.
    Read more
  • Regeneration
    Leader of Wirral Council, pictured, with News Update

    New Government funding to speed delivery of social housing

    07 November 2025
    07/11/2025
    The leader of Wirral Council has welcomed the announcement of a major cash boost for Liverpool City Region to build more homes and turbocharge social housebuilding.
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  • Children and families
    picture of mentor sara with the words 'mentoring, motivating kids to live safer happier lives'

    “I can give something back to try and negate some of that loss.”

    06 November 2025
    06/11/2025
    Local youth mentor Sara shares the powerful reason she volunteers with children who have committed an offence or may be at risk.
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  • Environment
    Photo of a public litter bin in Irby featuring a poster promoting the chewing gum clean-up campaign

    Chewing gum cleaning blitz complete thanks to national funding

    04 November 2025
    04/11/2025
    Wirral was one of 52 councils that successfully applied to the Chewing Gum Task Force and received £27,500 in funding for use solely to clean gum off pavements and prevent further gum littering.
    Read more
  • Children and families
    Four people standing on a wooden footbridge at a pumpkin patch. The group is dressed in warm, waterproof jackets and boots, with one child wearing a bright yellow coat and a colorful bobble hat. Pumpkins of various sizes are scattered across the grassy field and straw-covered paths in the background. Other visitors and wheelbarrows are visible among the pumpkins, with large trees and an overcast sky completing the autumn setting.

    Peer support at Wirral’s Family Hubs creating safe spaces for families

    04 November 2025
    04/11/2025
    A partnership initiative is giving families and children with educational and health needs a safe space to connect with other carers and get practical and emotional support. Peer Support Groups were launched by Wirral Council earlier this year, with local charities The Positivitree and Koala North West, and are held in Family Hubs.
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  • Regeneration
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    Birkenhead town centre: Overnight road closures begin next week

    03 November 2025
    03/11/2025
    Essential overnight road resurfacing works are scheduled to take place on Conway Street and Europa Boulevard in Birkenhead from next week.
    Read more
  • Council updates
    Wallasey town hall taken from the promenade with the steps leading up in the foreground

    Have Your Say: Council Tax Support in Wirral

    03 November 2025
    03/11/2025
    Wirral Council is inviting residents to take part in an important consultation about proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS) – and your voice matters.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Scott in foreground wearing winter wear with mountains in background covered in snow

    “I had more of a hangover problem than an alcohol problem.”

    03 November 2025
    03/11/2025
    Scott Woolley was born and raised in Port Sunlight and while he’s never been dependent on alcohol, he’s been alcohol-free for 10 years.
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