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New Brighton’s Floral Pavilion is once again enjoying a hugely popular pantomime run with The Further Adventures of Peter Pan – The Return of Captain Hook (running til January 5 – and as the panto mood takes over the theatre Pauline Campbell, Venue Manager for the Floral Pavilion, tells us what goes into bringing such a major show to the stage.

The Community Reassurance (CCTV) vehicle is a Peugeot Boxer van carrying mobile CCTV facilities that will relay footage to the Council’s Emergency Control Centre.

The Local Area SEND Partnership brings together all the agencies that provide SEND services for families, children and young people in Wirral.

In September 2024 a large number of new Special Education Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) started work across Wirral’s early years settings, primary and secondary schools, and colleges.

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

Exterior images of the first new Mersey Ferry in more than 60 years have been revealed – showing a striking blend of modern ship design with traditional Mersey Ferry colours.

A targeted grant programme – the Argyle Quarter Commercial Property Improvement Grant Scheme – has awarded 10 Birkenhead businesses funding toward shop front improvements.

Major new planning guidelines outlining the vision for future development at Woodside Waterfront and Wallasey Town Hall Quarter have been approved by the council.

As the curtain rises for the start of ‘The Further Adventures of Peter Pan, The Return Of Captain Hook’, theatre staff at the Floral Pavilion are wide awake and already hard at work on next year's production, 'Sleeping Beauty'.

Wirral Council’s Economy, Regeneration and Housing Committee met at Wallasey Town Hall on Wednesday, 4th December 2024.

During Anti Social Behaviour Week, Wirral's Community Safety Team and partners from other organisations stepped up activity around the borough to help educate residents on how to report incidents of anti-social behaviour.

Over 30 young entrepreneurs and performers will be showcasing their talent next Saturday 7th December at the latest Wirral Youth Market event, where shoppers will be able to shop local as well as enjoying a host of free festive family activities.

It’s Panto time again - oh yes it is - and we have TWO family tickets to be won in our free kids colouring competition!

Wirral’s year as the Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture draws to a close with nine local community organisations set to receive funding to create a lasting legacy to the programme.

Local artists are set to make their mark on Birkenhead Market’s covered outdoor space as part of a new Art Jam event.