Gritting crews took to the roads last night (Tuesday 28 November) for the first time this season to ensure that salt was spread on the designated routes to help keep Wirral safe and moving.

Road safety partners in Wirral focused on one of the main causes of road traffic collisions during this year’s Road Safety Week campaign – excessive or inappropriate speed.

A closer look at plans for Liscard Road and Liscard Way along the Birkenhead to Liscard route.

Open until Monday 4 December, we are now in the final week of the consultation for the significant regeneration project proposed on the 3.5mile route between Birkenhead to Liscard.

People interested in the accessibility of walking, wheeling and cycling routes are invited to attend a workshop to share their thoughts on the plans for a route between Birkenhead and Liscard.

A closer look at plans for St Paul's and Church Road, Wheatland Lane + Mainwaring Road as part of redesigning the Birkenhead to Liscard route.

A closer look at plans for Tower Road, Kelvin Road and Wheatland Lane as part of redesigning the Birkenhead to Liscard route.

A closer look at plans for redesigning Cleveland, Taylor & Canning St plus Egerton and Tower Wharf along the Birkenhead to Liscard route.

A closer look at plans for Chester Street, Duncan Street and Hamilton Square in Birkenhead as part of redesigning the Birkenhead to Liscard route.

Residents may see some of Wirral’s gritting fleet out and about on the roads this weekend, Saturday 4 November, even though there is no expectation of icy or frost weather conditions.

For many of us, Bonfire Night means watching fireworks, lighting sparklers and toasting marshmallows. For others it’s about keeping our pets calm or hoping the kids don’t wake up to a bang!

There are just under five weeks left to have your say on the proposals to improve the 3.5 mile route between Birkenhead and Liscard town centres.