Birkenhead’s Cammell Laird shipyard lowered the funnel of the new Mersey Ferry into place marking completion of the high-tech vessel’s steel superstructure.
Today Wirral Council’s Leader Cllr Paula Basnett paid tribute to the workers and the world-famous shipyard where the new first Mersey ferry in 60 years is currently being built.
Proposed major improvements to the roads and public spaces around Woodside and better travel connections from there into Birkenhead town centre via Argyle Street are set to be decided on by councillors.
More than100 exhibitors are taking part in the Wirral History and Heritage Fair this Saturday 22nd March, which will take place in the historic setting of the Grade II listed Hulme Hall in Bolton Road, Port Sunlight.
The revamp of the ‘Undercroft’ at the Priory will make for a much-enhanced visitor experience, providing an even-greater insight into the history and heritage of this unique attraction.
Birkenhead Park has been added to the Government’s newly announced ‘UK Tentative List’ for potential nomination for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
With the school summer holidays getting underway, people looking to visit West Kirby in the coming months are being reminded that public transport is the best way to get to the resort this summer.
Wirral residents are invited to pledge their commitment to the national anti-violence message and share feedback on the Knife Angel on display in Birkenhead Park.
