Proposals for implementing further 20 mph speed limits in Wirral are entering a final stage.

A network of routes across Wirral which help people to travel around the borough – whether by foot or on wheels – is being developed.

Buying a plaque to remember a lost loved one – and installing it at a spot that they had held particularly dear during their life - is an enduringly popular act of memorial for families and friends in Wirral.

Young people from local primaries have been given a boost to get them to and from school quicker and more safely.

Two major highway improvement schemes, designed to make the areas more attractive and improve accessibility and safety for all road users, including cyclists and pedestrians, are set to begin in Birkenhead.

Following the flooding caused by Storm Kathleen this week, council teams and contractors have been out across the borough to clear up and make the areas safe.

Weather updates for 9 and 10 April - with updates on flooding, bins and trees

Roads, pavements and bridges in Wirral are set to benefit from more than £8 million of improvements over the coming year as part of the council’s annual Highway Structural Maintenance Programme.

Wirral Council’s Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee met at Birkenhead Town Hall on Tuesday 12th March 2024.

Delivery of major works in Birkenhead town centre is moving a step closer as Wirral Council appoints contractors.

Councillors will debate a report next week setting out how £2.16m will be spent on local road safety schemes, improvements to traffic signals and pedestrian routes and schemes that deliver improved Active Travel options in 2024/25

Following the acceptance of £650,000 from Liverpool City Region, work is starting to upgrade any traffic signals that haven’t already been switched over to energy efficient LED lights.