The Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport committee approved the roll out of ANPR camera technology at all School Streets, including Raeburn Primary.
The use of ANPR will provide an effective and impartial method of enforcement that does not rely on enforcement staff being present and avoids the inconsistency that can come with intermittent checks.
It reflects a national behavioural shift towards greater use of mobile payments with data up to early 2026 indicating that many UK councils have already removed, or plan to remove, traditional pay and display machines.
Organisers say the seminar will offer an engaging mix of presentations and informal Q&A opportunities, giving attendees the chance to learn directly from specialists and talk through any concerns or queries they might have.
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.
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.
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More than 180 traffic signal sites have been upgraded in Wirral from outdated halogen technology to modern, energy-efficient LED signals as part of a Liverpool City Region project.
