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A rogue builder, who pocketed more than £4,000 from a customer for a bathroom suite he never installed, will now have to do 100 hours unpaid work in the community following a recent court case.

The Planning Inspectorate for England and Wales has confirmed that a public Inquiry is to be held into the council’s decision to refuse a number of planning applications in the Green Belt.  

Step Up to Social Work is a unique opportunity to receive training to start a new career in social work.

Children and families in Wirral benefit from “a generally well-coordinated range of family support and early help services that make a positive difference to their lives” according to inspectors.

The new neighbourhood-based services for young people in the borough have a packed schedule for this half term.

Church Drive Primary School in Bebington is the first school in the Liverpool City Region to benefit from a full fibre connection delivered by LCR Connect – a new 212km digital network that is capable of delivering the fastest internet speeds in the country.

An appeal has been launched by the UK's Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) to help hundreds of thousands of people affected by earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria.

It is now possible to find out even more about your family history when you visit a Wirral library.

The NHS is urging those yet to get a covid booster to book one of the thousands of appointments still available next week before the offer ends.

Saffron in Birkenhead has been ordered to tackle problems with mice and insects before it is allowed to serve any customers again.

Councillors are due to meet to consider proposals to close a budget gap of £32 million for Wirral Council in the coming year 2023-24.

Councillors have given the green light to plans to extend the numbers of Wirral roads which will have speed limits reduced to 20mph.

Consultation is now underway on proposed major improvements to key routes in Birkenhead town centre.

A new draft street design in Bebington led by local people will be the focal point of discussion at workshops on 8 February and 9th February.

People are being encouraged to take the chance to have their say on major proposals for a new neighbourhood in Birkenhead.