For a child who is being exploited, Christmas can be a very difficult time.

If you’ve not taken part in the Assisted Travel consultation yet, make sure you have your say before the survey closes on Sunday 4 January.

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.

The DBV programme highlighted five key actions to make the system stronger.

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.

With Christmas just around the corner, we wanted to share some of the activities taking place at our Family Hubs in the run up to the big day.

A friendly, safe and enjoyable environment for children and young people ages 8-15 years who receive benefits-related free school meals.

Since the beginning of 2025, the Empowering Parents: Empowering Communities (EPEC) programme has been shaping stronger families in Wirral.

Results from a 2024 Wirral pilot showed a 21% increase in attendance and a 42% increase in lesson engagement for the children who took part.

Exhibitors pulled out all the stops to inspire the borough’s next generation, with interactive and informative stalls.

The latest in the successful series of Wirral Council’s innovative Youth Market is coming to Birkenhead on Saturday 13th December in the run up to Christmas – and it’s set to be the biggest yet.

A survey was launched in October giving residents the chance to have their say on potential changes to two assisted travel policies; the Home to School Transport for children aged 5 to 16 and the post-16 Transport Statement for older children and young people. The consultation will remain open for a further six week, so there’s still time to have your say on proposed changes to the way some children and young people travel to school across Wirral.