Healthy and independent Heart Health project wins prestigious award 04/12/2025 Since its launch, Community Hearts has directly supported more than 500 residents and reached 1,500 more through social media and community events. Read more
"Nervous about my son’s flu vaccine, but then saw it’s a nasal spray.” 27/11/2025 Local mum Kate, from Prenton, was nervous about her 3-year-old's flu vaccination until she read that it was just a nasal spray. No jabs, no fuss! Read more
Healthy and independent “I had more of a hangover problem than an alcohol problem.” 03/11/2025 Scott Woolley was born and raised in Port Sunlight and while he’s never been dependent on alcohol, he’s been alcohol-free for 10 years. Read more
Communities Ex-pizza parlour boss fined for falling foul of food safety laws 31/10/2025 The District Judge highlighted that there was not just one area of concern raised but a number which resulted in there being a risk to the public. Read more
Healthy and independent Smoking in pregnancy: "We don’t judge. We’re here to help you quit." 29/10/2025 Consultant midwife Angela said: “The best thing you can do for you and your baby is to quit smoking. Read more
Healthy and independent 'Recovery Fest' to celebrate creativity, resilience, and community 15/10/2025 The FREE event will showcase the creativity of those on their recovery journeys and their thriving community across the borough. Read more
Healthy and independent “If you don’t have a support network it’s a lifesaver really.” 07/10/2025 Bromborough resident encourages others to access support via Household Support Fund. Read more
Healthy and independent “If it wasn’t for me going to that scan, I wouldn’t be here now.” 12/08/2025 An Oxton man is encouraging smokers and ex smokers to take up a pioneering screening scheme, which is running in Wirral from now until February 2026. Read more
Healthy and independent Angels grace the streets of Birkenhead at night… 31/07/2025 "What unites us is a shared passion and a heart for the town." Read more
Healthy and independent It’s not too late to get protected against flu 29/01/2025 Flu is circulating in Wirral communities. One of the best ways to protect you and your loved ones is to make sure you’re up to date with vaccinations. Read more
Healthy and independent Fuel poverty service to save £200K for struggling households 11/11/2024 The programme was devised following a research project undertaken by Wirral Council’s Public Health team. Read more
Healthy and independent Heatwave advice from Julie Webster, Director of Public Health 15/07/2022 "I hope you are enjoying this glorious weather we are experiencing but please stay weather aware and take care of yourself and others..." Read more