Clean Air Night is 22 January 2025 and this year is designed to spark a conversation helping people to make informed decisions about how to heat their homes.

Having completed the work on the Full Business Case, which included both financial and qualitative assessments of three options, the favoured option in terms of cost and risk is the fully outsourced option.

All Wirral households will get a grey bin (recycling) collection this week, following last week’s green bin-only collections.

Among the most significant changes to the draft strategy is the shifting of the priority of some of the proposals to reflect concerns raised by residents. These changes could mean further assessment, gathering of data and community engagement will need to be carried out before proposals move forward.

From Monday 20 January, all household bin collections will be for grey bins (recycling).

Last updated: 9 January 5:30pm

Wirral has experienced snow and icy weather conditions, and for some areas, the impacts continue due to ongoing freezing conditions.

The Met Office has weather warnings in place with expected snow and ice over the weekend, Saturday 4 January and Sunday 5 January.

Wirral Council is looking to make improvements on one of the main routes linking Birkenhead and Wallasey – Duke Street.

The Queensway Tunnel lighting refresh project is now complete and the milestone was marked with the official switching on for new LED lights.

We are proposing changes to parking charges, in line with the approved Parking Strategy, that will affect car parking across the borough.

As the school term starts and the journeys to and from school return, more of our children will be travelling actively thanks to the efforts of Wirral schools to become Modeshift accredited.

This year, Wirral is spending more than £8 million on our public highways, to keep our roads in good condition, and safe for everyone who uses them.