At a meeting on 21 January at Wallasey Town Hall, the committee received a comprehensive update on Home to School Travel and debated a series of recommendations before passing a resolution.
Seven years ago Andrew Groom changed his life. As a child, he’d gotten involved in a ‘bad crowd’. Out of fear, he began to carry a knife and things spiralled from there.
Families across Wirral can now benefit from accessible and easy to understand documents explaining the child protection processes in the borough and the support available for them.
A series of proposed changes to home-to-school travel policies and arrangements, aimed at improving clarity for families, promoting independence for young people, and addressing rising costs will be considered by the Children, Young People and Education Committee on Wednesday, 21 January 2026.
Our Family Hubs are offering FREE access to the Togetherness online courses. A new year is here, and it’s the perfect time to focus on what matters most—your family. If you’re a parent, grandparent, or carer in Wirral, we’ve got something special for you!
Parents across the borough are reminded that applications for admission into Wirral primary schools this autumn must be made by Thursday 15 January 2026.
A new online resource has launched, providing support and advice for children and young people with neurodevelopmental needs across the borough. The Neurodiversity Hub Wirral is also a useful tool for parents-carers and professionals.
Women, girls, survivors and allies have joined together for a symbolic ‘white ribbon walk’ in Wirral. The walk marks the end of a global 16 days of action, an international campaign raising awareness of gender-based violence and abuse.
