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Mayor raises the Rainbow Flag to mark the start of Wirral Pride this weekend

  • Healthy and independent
    Graphic with animated family and caption "Children aged 5 to 11 are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine"

    This half term get your family vaccinated

    25 May 2022
    25/05/2022
    As we approach the half term break, parents and guardians in Wirral are being urged to take advantage of the school holidays and get their children, aged 5-17 vaccinated against COVID-19.
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  • Environment
    Volunteer spreading mulch at tree planting

    Tree planting season ends with more than 21,000 trees planted

    24 May 2022
    12/05/2022
    Thanks to the help of volunteers, partners and schools, Wirral exceeded its planting target for 2021/22 and planted more than 21,000 trees.
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  • Children and families
    Wallasey Town Hall building from Brighton Street

    New funding for Wirral Children’s Services

    24 May 2022
    23/05/2022
    Wirral Council is one of just 12 local authorities to have been awarded up to £1 million the Government’s Family Hubs Transformation Fund.
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  • Children and families
    Mosaic of foster carers with caption: "Reasons why our Wirral foster carers decided to foster"

    Foster carers: why they opened their heart and home

    23 May 2022
    20/05/2022
    This Foster Care Fortnight we're sharing the reasons why some of our remarkable foster carers decided to open their heart and home to a child or young person.
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  • Council updates
    Mayor Green with Cadets at Mayor Making 2022

    New Mayor of Wirral elected

    23 May 2022
    19/05/2022
    Wirral’s new mayor has taken up his chains of office for the year 2022-23.
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  • Communities
    HM The Queen waving to a crowd

    Wirral set for Jubilee street celebrations

    23 May 2022
    18/05/2022
    Friends and neighbours in nearly 80 Wirral streets have been given the green light to stage street parties during the long weekend to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Wirral Ways to Recovery featured in BBC documentary

    Wirral Ways to Recovery feature in BBC documentary

    23 May 2022
    23/05/2022
    A new BBC News documentary was broadcast at the weekend focusing on the Wirral Ways to Recovery community substance misuse service.
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  • Environment
    Think outside the box. Not going far? Leave the car! Image shows a person travelling along a road in a cardboard box

    Major new campaign to ask people to think differently about short journeys

    23 May 2022
    23/05/2022
    A new campaign is asking people in Wirral to ‘Think Outside The Box’ and see if there is a different way that they could make some of their short journeys.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Presentation of the House of Memories project

    Wirral Museums helping to make memories

    23 May 2022
    16/05/2022
    A collection of iconic Wirral images – along with other items from the collection of Wirral Museums - now forms part of a programme designed to help people living with dementia.
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  • Communities
    Wirral Council staff with a rainbow progress flag outside Birkenhead Town Hall

    Wirral Council leaders show support for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

    17 May 2022
    17/05/2022
    The Mayor of Wirral along with the Leader and Chief Executive of Wirral Council have come together to show their support for LGBTQ+ residents and staff.  
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  • Healthy and independent
    Carers standing by government-funded e-bikes

    Supercharged solution to care worker travel conundrum

    17 May 2022
    17/05/2022
    Government funding, designed to support the recruitment and retention of adult social care staff, has been put to imaginative use in Wirral.
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  • Council updates
    A photo from 2021 of a corridor down the middle of the planting at Walker Park - the trees are looking green and luscious.

    Wirral Council recognised as first Carbon Literate Council in Merseyside

    16 May 2022
    16/05/2022
    Three years after declaring a Climate Emergency, Wirral Council has received international recognition for its commitment to carbon reduction.
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  • Regeneration
    An artists impression of Dock Branch Park in Birkenhead

    Work starts at Dock Branch Park

    16 May 2022
    16/05/2022
    Clearance work has started on the site of the new Dock Branch Park to allow essential surveys to be carried out.
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  • Regeneration

    Wirral Local Plan reaches key milestone

    09 May 2022
    09/05/2022
    The Submission Draft Local Plan is published today (May 9) and over the next six weeks there will be an opportunity to comment by making written representations on the Plan. All representations must be made by June 24.
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  • Council updates

    Wirral Council Election 2022

    06 May 2022
    06/05/2022
    Local elections have now taken place in Wirral for 2022.
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