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“It’s not just a job to me, this is my family.”

  • Children and families
    Family Holding Hands

    How the Family Networks Programme is changing lives

    19 February 2025
    18/02/2025
    The new Family Network Support Packages from Wirral Council provide bespoke practical or financial support, such as funding for furniture, travel costs, or other essentials, ensuring children can stay with people they know and trust.
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  • Events
    In the Night Garden Live poster

    Tickets now on sale - latest shows announced for the Floral Pavilion

    18 February 2025
    18/02/2025
    Music from across the decades, ‘Britain’s best-loved wordsmith’ and a Bafta-award winning children’s show are all part of the line-up of new shows announced for New Brighton’s Floral Pavilion.
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  • Children and families
    julie robinson picture

    “If I can do it, anyone can!”: Why not foster like Julie?

    18 February 2025
    20/02/2025
    "The difference you make in a child’s life – that’s the real reward.”
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  • Events
    subterranean elevator exhibition

    New Season at the Williamson Art Gallery with Six New Exhibitions

    18 February 2025
    18/02/2025
    The new season has got off to a blockbuster start at the Williamson Art Gallery and Museum with the opening of six brand-new exhibitions following its annual shut down for maintenance and decoration.
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  • Children and families
    step up to social work graphic

    Will Wirral residents ‘Step Up’ to social work? Applications now open

    17 February 2025
    17/02/2025
    Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work.
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  • Environment
    School Streets graphic

    Road safety around school to be supported by camera technology

    14 February 2025
    14/02/2025
    An Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system has been installed to support the implementation of Wirral’s first School Street scheme covering Greenleas Primary School.
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  • Regeneration
    A photo of four people around a table giving business advice

    Free Business Support drop in event in Liscard next week

    13 February 2025
    13/02/2025
    Need some advice on how to improve or grow your business this year? Then come along to the free business support drop in event next Tuesday 18th February between 10am – 3pm at the Cherry Tree Shopping Centre in Liscard.
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  • Children and families
    Close up shot of Leonni young apprentice with text National Apprenticeship Week 2025

    National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Leonni shares her story

    13 February 2025
    13/02/2025
    “If you asked 18-year-old me what I’d be doing in my twenties, I never would’ve thought I’d be where I am now.”
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  • Events
    image of people at a previous jobs fair

    Jobs and Careers Fair to help young people looking for work

    13 February 2025
    13/02/2025
    A Jobs and Careers Fair aimed at helping young people aged 16-25 get a foothold in the workplace is being held at the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton on Wednesday 5 March, from 1 – 5pm.
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  • Children and families
    3 Volunteer Peer Mentors from Bazaar Open Door Charity

    Supporting young minds: the Open Door Charity

    13 February 2025
    13/02/2025
    The Open Door Charity is leading the way with innovative, inclusive services designed to support young people's mental wellbeing. At the heart of this effort is the Bloom Building in Birkenhead, a vibrant, welcoming space that redefines how mental health support can look and feel.
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  • Healthy and independent
    three people standing in front of an open door smiling

    Knock knock: Community Connector service extended thanks to £2.8m

    12 February 2025
    13/02/2025
    The service offers a range of wraparound support to local communities.
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  • Children and families
    A family of 2 adults and 2 children playing with a puzzle

    Further government funding secured for children’s social care reform

    12 February 2025
    12/02/2025
    Families across Wirral are set to benefit from an additional year of support as the government confirms a funding extension for the Families First for Children (FFC) Pathfinder.
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  • Events
    Graphic with the words Art After Dark over a photo of the Woodside waterfront at dusk

    Art After Dark comes to Birkenhead

    12 February 2025
    12/02/2025
    A brand-new evening event celebrating Birkenhead’s thriving creative scene through exhibitions, open studios, and community-driven activities will take place on Friday 21 March.
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  • Council updates
    Wallasey town hall taken from the promenade with the steps leading up in the foreground

    Budget update – Policy & Resources Committee, February 2025

    11 February 2025
    11/02/2025
    Budget plans for 2025-26 are to be considered by Wirral councillors at a meeting of the authority’s Policy and Resources Committee on Wednesday February 19 at Wallasey Town Hall.
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  • Environment
    Kids court

    Speeding drivers get lesson in road sense from junior school pupils

    11 February 2025
    11/02/2025
    Drivers caught breaking the speed limit outside Black Horse Hill Junior School on Saughall Massie Road were given the choice of taking a fixed penalty or being questioned about their driving before a special ‘kids court’ made up of a panel of pupils from the school.
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