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“It’s not just a job to me, this is my family.”

  • Environment
    Photo of a person in a high vis jacket with the 'stop, children crossing' sign often referred to as a lollipop sign

    Interested in becoming a School Crossing Patrol?

    12 August 2024
    12/08/2024
    We're looking for local people to become a School Crossing Patrol to help children cross the road safely on their way to or from school.
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  • Children and families
    A collage of three images showing members of the fostering team having in the park

    Roarsome time had by foster families at annual summer fun day

    09 August 2024
    09/08/2024
    Foster families gathered at Birkenhead Park for a fun-packed afternoon of games, music, animal encounters and even a special visit from a T-Rex!
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  • Events
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    Buenos Dias, Birkenhead! You’re invited to a celebration of Latin American Culture

    09 August 2024
    09/08/2024
    Birkenhead is set to sway to a Latin beat on Sunday 18 August, as Wirral’s Latin American Culture Day comes to the town’s Future Yard venue.
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  • Events
    The words Into the Wyld are written onto a green foliage background

    Take a trip Into the Wyld at The Williamson

    08 August 2024
    08/08/2024
    A new exhibition exploring Wirral’s role in a mystical medieval poem has opened at The Williamson Art Gallery.
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  • Healthy and independent
    Child playing Tag Active inside a play arena.

    Ten activities to try this summer with Active Wirral

    07 August 2024
    07/08/2024
    From watersports and football to Balanceability and Tag Active, you can enjoy a summer of sports and activity for the whole family.
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  • Healthy and independent
    A group of young people wearing Active Wirral t-shirts holding tennis rackets on a revamped court

    Game, set, match. 36 local tennis courts revamped with LTA funding

    05 August 2024
    05/08/2024
    Budding players, first timers and everyone in between can work on their backhand at newly improved and refurbished tennis courts across Wirral.
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  • Regeneration
    Edge & Son butchers in New Ferry

    The New Ferry butcher that’s been a cut above the rest for 180 years

    05 August 2024
    05/08/2024
    Few businesses can lay claim to being heart of the community more than Edge & Son in New Ferry. The butcher this year celebrates its 180th birthday, not just making them one of the oldest businesses in Wirral, but the whole of the UK.
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  • Council updates
    Photo of the Mayor signing a book of condolence

    Books of Condolence opened

    02 August 2024
    02/08/2024
    Following the tragic events that took place in Southport, Wirral residents can leave tributes and pay their respects in Books of Condolence opened locally.
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  • Environment
    Close up of a reminder 20mph roundel sign - a white sign with a red outer ring and the number '20' in black

    Consultation gets underway on additional 20mph zones

    31 July 2024
    31/07/2024
    Proposals for implementing further 20 mph speed limits in Wirral are entering a final stage.
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  • Environment
    Green background with icons of different modes of travel with the words 'Core Active Travel Network Consultation'

    Have your say on Wirral’s proposed active travel network

    31 July 2024
    31/07/2024
    A network of routes across Wirral which help people to travel around the borough – whether by foot or on wheels – is being developed.
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  • Communities
    Close up of a memorial plaque on the West Kirby Flood Wall that says 'In loving memory of Otis 2010-2020 He loved swimming here' The plaque also features a code as the plaque is a geocache site.

    Memorial plaques in place at West Kirby - one is a tribute to Otis

    30 July 2024
    30/07/2024
    Buying a plaque to remember a lost loved one – and installing it at a spot that they had held particularly dear during their life - is an enduringly popular act of memorial for families and friends in Wirral.
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  • Council updates
    Flag flying half mast at birkenhead town hall

    Statement from Wirral Council Leader, Cllr Paul Stuart

    30 July 2024
    30/07/2024
    The leader has issued a statement following the major incident in Southport.
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  • Regeneration
    image from above showing demolished site of former House of Fraser building in Birkenhead town centre

    Green light for Birkenhead town centre sites

    30 July 2024
    30/07/2024
    Development of two key regeneration sites in central Birkenhead has taken a major step forward.
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  • Children and families
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    Significant step forward for Wirral SEND

    26 July 2024
    26/07/2024
    Wirral has taken a key step in making SEND services better, showing progress within just a few months of a refreshed major improvement programme being put in place.
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  • Events
    5 things to do in Wirral this summer, including sailing, Brimstage maze, New Brighton treasure trail, Bidston Sports & Activity Centre and Eureka! Science & Discovery

    5 things to do during the school holidays in Wirral

    26 July 2024
    26/07/2024
    Looking for things to do now the school holidays have started? Wirral is brimming with ideas for places to visit and there are lots of fun and affordable attractions for kids. Here are five of our favourites:
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