As Eastham Country Park closes temporarily to allow storm damage to be cleared, residents and visitors are reminded to respect any other local areas which are taped or fenced off for safety reasons.

Community groups across the borough can access a share of £165,000 to help make Wirral a cleaner and greener place.

The Met Office has weather warnings in place for Storm Franklin as forecasts show strong winds (21 Feb)

More than 4,000 new trees have so far been planted in Wirral dedicated to the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative.