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Wirral is in Tier 2 High alert from Wed 2 Dec

Wirral enters Tier 2 alongside rest of city region

26 November 2020
As of Wednesday 2 December and following the national lockdown, Wirral has been...

Applications open for Wirral’s latest extra care scheme

26 November 2020
Applications are now open for people to apply to move into the Wirral’s latest...
A wintry Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, after snowfall.

Enjoy the festivities safely as Christmas arrangements announced

25 November 2020
2020 has proved to be extremely challenging for everyone due to COVID-19.

Extra support for children and families this winter

24 November 2020
Struggling families will get extra support this winter after Wirral Council...

Council services prepare buildings to support COVID-19 response

24 November 2020
Council teams are readying Wirral’s leisure and library facilities in...

Coronavirus Update – Prime Minister statement on end of lockdown

23 November 2020
In a statement to Parliament the Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the...
Julie Webster, Wirral's Director of Public Health

Health blog: Targeted testing in our community

13 November 2020
A message from Julie Webster, Wirral’s Director of Public Health. Dear...

#TakeAMinute for Cheshire and Merseyside

13 November 2020
Community voices across the Cheshire and Merseyside region have come together...

Updated guidance on visiting care homes

09 November 2020
New Government guidance says care homes will be further encouraged and...
Stock image of Julie Webster, Wirral's Director of Public Health.

Health blog: Five differences between this lockdown and the first one

06 November 2020
A message from Julie Webster, Wirral’s Director of Public Health. Dear...

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