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Birkenhead shortlisted to become UK’s first Town of Culture

  • Regeneration
    image of Birkenhead Park

    £2m Birkenhead Park boost strengthens UNESCO World Heritage ambition

    01 July 2026
    01/07/2026
    A £2 million investment in Birkenhead Park has been approved by Wirral Council’s Economy, Regeneration and Housing (ERH) Committee, marking a significant step forward in the borough’s ambition to secure UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
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  • Regeneration
    A photo showing the entrance to Bebington Road pedestrianised area from Boundary Road

    New Ferry public realm proposals to be considered by committee

    01 July 2026
    01/07/2026
    Councillors are set to consider proposals for a highways and public realm improvement scheme in New Ferry when the Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee meets on 8 July.
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  • Aerial view of former Heswall Day Centre, Image from Google Earth

    Former council site to become retirement apartments

    29 June 2026
    29/06/2026
    The site of a disused former day centre is set to be redeveloped to create new retirement apartments.
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  • Events
    Love Parks Week 2026

    Packed programme to celebrate Love Parks Week 2026

    29 June 2026
    29/06/2026
    Events will take place in some of Wirral’s most popular and scenic spaces and include a sunset walk to Hilbre Island, a teddy bears treasure hunt, wildlife spotting, beach cleans, a sandcastle building competition, crown green bowls and more.
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  • Environment
    Montage of images of Birkenhead Park

    Birkenhead Park included on UNESCO UK Industrial Heritage Trail

    26 June 2026
    26/06/2026
    The park has been selected to celebrate the United Kingdom’s globally significant international industrial heritage to form a trail for enthusiasts to explore. 
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  • Regeneration
    Artist Impression of MEA Park West Credit Peel Waters

    New development at Wirral Waters shows borough "is open for business”

    26 June 2026
    26/06/2026
    Wirral Council’s leader has welcomed approval of plans for a major new development at Wirral Waters saying it “signifies that Wirral is open for business”.
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  • Regeneration
    View of the Mallory and Irvine office buildings in Birkenhead

    Fit out starts to welcome new tenants into Birkenhead office buildings

    24 June 2026
    24/06/2026
    Vacant areas of Mallory and Irvine are set to be prepared to allow new tenants to move into the offices in central Birkenhead.
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  • Environment
    Blue sky with sun and text saying Stay Safe and Well

    Staying Safe in the Sun

    23 June 2026
    23/06/2026
    With warm weather set to continue, residents across Wirral are being encouraged to enjoy the sunshine while taking a few simple steps to stay safe and well.
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  • Council updates
    Armed Forces Week 2026 flag raise at Wallasey Town Hall

    Flag raised to mark Armed Forces Week

    23 June 2026
    23/06/2026
    The flag-raising ceremony highlighted Wirral Council’s ongoing recognition of the dedication and sacrifice of those who have served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces.
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  • Environment
    Food waste update graphic, with a food waste caddy on a wheelie bin

    Food waste - find out when your collection will start

    22 June 2026
    22/06/2026
    Collections begin in three phases on 6 July, 27 July and 17 August, and caddies will arrive before the start date.
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  • Regeneration
    Wallasey Town Hall

    Local Regeneration Fund Update

    19 June 2026
    19/06/2026
    New funding allocations for a number of local regeneration projects are set to be decided by councillors.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Close up image of a younger and older person holding hands

    Millions of pounds ringfenced to help Wirral’s least well off

    19 June 2026
    19/06/2026
    Almost £6 million is being used over the coming year to help the most vulnerable and least well-off families and individuals in Wirral.
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  • Regeneration
    at the sandbank point development, Wirral Council leader Cllr Paula Basnett, Andy Lomas CEO of Magenta Living, and Deputy Leader of the Council Cllr Julie McManus

    Council leader welcomes new energy‑efficient homes in West Kirby

    19 June 2026
    19/06/2026
    Building is underway on 14 high‑quality new homes in West Kirby using modern methods to construct the external frames for three houses in just one day.
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  • Children and families
    Woman standing beside display that shows a project around Life Story cards

    Innovative life story cards helping Wirral children understand their past

    19 June 2026
    19/06/2026
    The Life Story Cards aim to transform how social workers support children to make sense of who they are, where they come from, and why they’re in care.
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  • Environment
    A photo showing the entrance to Village Road, Bebington from its junction with Mount Road

    Safety measures at busy junction to be made permanent

    18 June 2026
    18/06/2026
    Members of the committee heard that since the introduction of the restrictions on vehicles turning onto Village Road, no further injury collisions have been recorded.
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