This month marks four years since the council unanimously declared a Climate Emergency and here’s how we’ve continued to prioritise the environment in the last 12 months.
Prioritising pollinators is part of Wirral Council’s response to the Climate Emergency and, depending on the location, these sites might be managed in different ways.
Visitors to West Kirby are being asked to respect any fenced off areas as complementary works to do with the new flood wall project are continuing for the next couple of weeks
The consultation on the next set of areas where it is planned to reduce speed limits to 20mph is now live and residents are urged to take a look and complete the survey.
A period of consultation has just started in Wirral on biological diversity ahead of the council producing a Biodiversity Net Gain Strategy by November.
The first phase of the introduction of 20mph speed limits across Wirral is continuing with roads in parts of the Claughton and Oxton areas starting to see new signage and road markings.
A Climate Action Hub has launched recently which is part of a wide-ranging community engagement project on climate action being undertaken by Wirral Council and the Cool Wirral partnership
The final precast section of the West Kirby flood wall was installed along South Parade last week which represented a significant milestone in the project to install a new coastal defence at West Kirby’s waterfront.