At the training event last week at the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton, representatives of KnifeSavers were on hand to give people the skills and confidence to slow blood loss and demonstrate how the kits work.
As part of EVOLVE Wirral, the council has been carrying out significant environmental improvements in the last 12 months. Among the successes are an award from Keep Britain Tidy for community engagement for their commitment to improving three local estates.
A partial Closure Order was granted on the 15 May 2025 by Sefton Magistrates’ Court on two properties in Price Street, Birkenhead, for crime and anti-social behaviour
Wirral Council has been developing a new operating model for libraries in the borough that aims to not only deliver a service that meets our statutory requirements, but also provides the kind of comprehensive, modern, accessible and sustainable service that will meet the needs of our diverse communities.
The consultation is about reintroducing the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) that had been in place covering the industrial, retail and residential areas around Riverview Road in Bromborough for the last three years.
People have until Monday 21st April to lodge an expressions of interest on behalf of their organisation in managing one of the Emergency Bleeding Control Cabinets – or at least one of the kits that are housed in them.
Projects or initiatives need to focus on one or more themes of health and wellbeing, reducing or preventing crime and/or anti-social behaviour, youth engagement/intervention, environmental issues or community cohesion.
The Community Reassurance (CCTV) van is fitted with six fixed cameras and one 360-degree camera on a mast that can reach more than three metres in height.
The ‘Staysafe’ operations aim to tackle anti-social behaviour and identify other potential risks for young people who gather in known hot-spots during times like school holidays and when exams end.
Crime prevention partners are approaching the fight against serious and organised crime from a new angle with the roll out of ‘Dear Merseyside’ in secondary schools in EVOLVE areas
Those few minutes between something happening and the emergency services arriving are often the most crucial, which is why access to things like the bleed kits, community defibrillators and Emergency Help Points are so important.
