Key local organisations were brought together by Wirral Council to see increased cooperation in helping people in the borough face an unprecedented cost-of-living crisis.

A range of measures are in place in Wirral to help residents struggling with the rising cost of living this winter.

Two Wirral library buildings, that were the subject of bids from community groups for asset transfer, are now progressing to the next level of the process.

Wirral Council has submitted its new Draft Local Plan to the Secretary of State for its Independent Examination.

Books of Condolence and other documents relating to the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II have been placed in Wirral Archives by the Mayor of Wirral.

Former councillors Adrian Jones and Les Rowlands awarded the title of Honorary Alderman and Moira McLaughlin the title of Honorary Alderwoman in recognition of their many years of public service. 

In late October 2022, nine of Wirral’s libraries will close their doors.

Council Tax payers in Wirral, who qualified for a £150 rebate but hadn’t claimed their entitlement, should now see the amount credited to their Council Tax account.

Community-support organisations in Wirral are being invited to apply for grants of up to £200,000 to deliver services for residents struggling to manage through the cost-of-living crisis.

Wirral pensioners, who qualify for additional financial support to help address rises in energy prices and cost of living, are set to receive a one-off contribution of £157 paid by Post Office ‘Payout’ voucher.

New measures to help people struggling with rising prices of food and energy are being delivered by Wirral Council.

Drivers are being advised that the Fender Lane Bridge along the A553 is set for a series of closures this month to allow for investigations and inspections.