Mott MacDonald and PLACED have been appointed to lead consultation and co-design activities, including hosting workshops, face-to-face sessions and online engagement via the Have Your Say platform.
Wirral is set to lead the way in one of the biggest shifts in local transport policy in a generation after the Liverpool City Region appointed new operators to run its first publicly controlled bus services since the 1980s.
The ratings are based on official statistics and transparency reports published by councils. Authorities with well-maintained roads, strong adoption of best practice, and significant investment in maintenance receive a green rating.
Some council areas will shut down, with others offering limited opening hours over the festive period meaning that some services will be unavailable at that time.
A period of public consultation is now underway and residents can take a look at the details of what is planned and leave their feedback using the council’s ‘Have Your Say’ platform.
Once implemented, the report claims two measures combined will help deliver the council deliver on some of its climate commitments, improve air quality and support the transition to fossil fuel-free travel by 2041.
The colourful yellow and orange pattern applied on the surfacing is an integral part of the work, designed to slow traffic down as well as reduce the dominance of cars.
