Members of the Libraries Sub-Committee will be asked to agree both a ‘work plan’ and an ‘engagement plan’ aimed at supporting the production of a first draft Library Strategy for discussion in February 2026.
The order is designed to ensure anti-social behaviour is prohibited in parts of Liscard town centre so that residents, businesses and visitors to the area can enjoy the area peacefully.
This action is being taken after a review by Wirral Council’s Anti-Social Behaviour Team into the issues being reported to the police and the council about incidents around New Hey Road in the last 12 months.
The bus is a mobile exhibition branded with anti-slavery messages promoting the national Modern Slavery Helpline, to which people should report any concerns they have about individuals who they think could be enslaved or exploited.
A public consultation exercise ran from 6th May until 1st July 2025 and set out a new model and other proposals for a future Library service in Wirral.
As the original order was coming to an end, similar complaints of anti-social behaviour were starting to increase which is why community safety partners, including Wirral Council and Merseyside Police, with the support of businesses and residents in the area, sought to renew it.
During Anti Social Behaviour Week, Wirral's Community Safety Team and partners from other organisations stepped up activity around the borough to help educate residents on how to report incidents of anti-social behaviour.
Following the acceptance of £650,000 from Liverpool City Region, work is starting to upgrade any traffic signals that haven’t already been switched over to energy efficient LED lights.
