A vacant office building in Birkenhead is being transformed in to a dynamic home for up to 100 ‘makers’ and artists after Town Deal investment. The new creative hub will be a major boost to the town’s expanding creative scene.
Birkenhead's history dates back at least eight centuries with the ferry service and Woodside key to its beginnings – and now new proposals being consulted on by Wirral Council outline how Woodside and its surrounding area could be re-invented as one of Wirral’s key living, leisure, and tourist locations.
Projects that are focused on preventing and reducing carbon emissions are in line to benefit from grants being offered by the Zero Waste Community Fund.
The revamp of the ‘Undercroft’ at the Priory will make for a much-enhanced visitor experience, providing an even-greater insight into the history and heritage of this unique attraction.
The development of Egerton Village, a £4m retail, leisure and events space at Wirral Waters, has taken a massive leap forward, with construction now set to begin.
The team responsible for delivering the £130m Miller’s Quay residential development at Wirral Waters has been praised for its commitment to “ensuring that it delivers for local workers, students and the surrounding communities”.
The latest phase of the regeneration of Birkenhead Town Centre is now well underway as demolition of the former House of Fraser buildings moves forward.
As councillors voted to implement the second phase of 20mph speed limits, motorists travelling along some of those roads affected by phase one of the road safety scheme are starting to see signs of enforcement activity.
More than 700 people have been arrested and hundreds of thousands of pounds of drugs have been seized following the implementation of a strategy to combat serious and organised crime in parts of Wirral
