A brand-new evening event celebrating Birkenhead’s thriving creative scene through exhibitions, open studios, and community-driven activities will take place on Friday 21 March.
Wirral’s Youth Market is coming to Birkenhead this March, and is now open to applications from the next generation of young traders who want to launch or build their businesses at the event.
The final curtain has fallen on The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook and the theatre has revealed that the show took more at the box office than any other in the Floral Pavilion’s long history.
A jobs fair in Birkenhead next week will shine a light on the career possibilities within the Health and Social Care sector. While many people are familiar with roles such as nursing, there are also a wide range of opportunities that are often overlooked yet are equally rewarding and make a real difference.
With over 20 employers and training providers attending the event, we take a look at some of the diverse job opportunities available
Calling all budding Wirral entrepreneurs! If 2025 is your year to turn a dream business idea into reality, Spark Wirral is here to help with its fully funded programme to launch your venture - kicking off with a free workshop this Saturday 18th January.
Designed to help local digital, creative and technology businesses unlock growth, Accelerate Wirral, will provide fully-funded business support to help entrepreneurs scale their companies without having to leave Wirral.
New Brighton’s Floral Pavilion is once again enjoying a hugely popular pantomime run with The Further Adventures of Peter Pan – The Return of Captain Hook (running til January 5 – and as the panto mood takes over the theatre Pauline Campbell, Venue Manager for the Floral Pavilion, tells us what goes into bringing such a major show to the stage.
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
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.