A targeted grant programme – the Argyle Quarter Commercial Property Improvement Grant Scheme – has awarded 10 Birkenhead businesses funding toward shop front improvements.
New paving and street furniture earmarked for installation in the new year on Grange Road is set to include a number of visual celebrations of notable Birkenhead ‘firsts’, including where the first ever Scout troop was formed
Four days of free family events have kick-started the festive season in Liscard, as the Christmas Magic festival – which runs until to Sunday 1st December – came to town.
Over 30 young entrepreneurs and performers will be showcasing their talent next Saturday 7th December at the latest Wirral Youth Market event, where shoppers will be able to shop local as well as enjoying a host of free festive family activities.
Wirral’s year as the Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture draws to a close with nine local community organisations set to receive funding to create a lasting legacy to the programme.
It was a spectacular sight on the River Mersey last week as Woodside Ferry Terminal’s landing stage and linkspan bridge were removed after almost 40 years of service.
Although parts of the town centre are currently affected by active construction works and there are some delays to traffic flow, particularly at peak times – Birkenhead town centre remains very much open for business, shopping and leisure.
Calling all young entrepreneurs! Are you aged 16-29 with a business idea you want to grow or launch? Wirral Youth Market is back on Saturday 7 December in Birkenhead, and we need YOU
