The announcement of £80 million investment into a state of the art new research facility in the borough has been welcomed by the Leader of Wirral Council.
Regeneration projects across Wirral are changing the borough, already bringing noticeable differences to the skyline and with even more dramatic transformations soon to come.
As work moves forward at Birkenhead Market’s new home at 1 Princes Pavement, contractor Seddon is inviting local businesses to apply for contracts to support the delivery of the project.
The number of adaptations carried out by Wirral Council’s housing team which allow people to remain in their homes has increased by 500 in just a year.
The regeneration of Liscard is about to take a major step forward, as contractors start on site next week to knock down the former municipal building at Seaview Road, making way for affordable housing.
People are being asked to give their views on proposals for the Hamilton Square Conservation Area Regeneration Plan and the proposed extension of the Conservation Area boundary.
The final round of consultation is now underway on Traffic Regulation Orders to support changes to roads and public spaces around Argyle Street, Hamilton Square and Woodside to improve accessibility and better connect Birkenhead Town Centre with the waterfront.
A culmination of more than six years work, the new Local Plan is the now the official policy for development across the borough for the next 15 years up until 2040.
The award-winning Millers Quay residential development at Wirral Waters is now complete, transforming the Wirral skyline, delivering 500 high quality, new homes for local residents, and providing a huge boost to the local economy.