Wirral Council has received notification that Typhoo Tea Limited, based in Moreton, will be ceasing its blending and manufacturing operations in the borough from June 2023.

As Wirral has seen heavy snow overnight, here’s the latest information on any services that have been affected.

Three Wirral play areas are closed to protect the public while repairs are made following extensive vandalism.

An appeal has been launched by the UK's Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) to help hundreds of thousands of people affected by earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria.

Councillors are due to meet to consider proposals to close a budget gap of £32 million for Wirral Council in the coming year 2023-24.

The UK Government has introduced a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station.

Wirral Council has confirmed details of festive opening hours for key services.

Consultation on possible savings to the council’s budget within Children’s Services has started.

An interactive budget simulator will allow people in Wirral to say what council services matter most to them in the run-up to setting the authority’s budget for the coming year.

A large number of budget saving options are currently being looked and the Council is looking to consult on some of these earlier to ensure resident views can be considered before the final budget proposals are developed in the New Year.

Biffa have informed Wirral Council that they have been unable to reach an agreement with trade unions representing their workforce and industrial action begins on Monday 5th December.

Gift-filled shoeboxes will soon be distributed to disadvantaged children across Eastern Europe, with a large number heading to Ukraine this Christmas.