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.
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.
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.
As councillors voted to implement the second phase of 20mph speed limits, motorists travelling along some of those roads affected by phase one of the road safety scheme are starting to see signs of enforcement activity.