Massive response to Winter Fuel Payments Saturday, 19 October, 2024 There has been a massive response to the campaign by Conservatives across Wirral, following Labour's decision to remove Winter Fuel Payments from millions of pensioners. People have responded to the letter from the Leader of the Borough's Conservatives, Cllr. Jeff Green, often with harrowing and distressing accounts of how they will now struggle. Tell us your views The recent increase in the... Local News
Operation Prosper launched to help Wirral veterans into work 12th April 2024 Launched today, Operation Prosper is a new wraparound employment service to support veterans into work after they leave the Armed Forces. In the Birkenhead... Local News
Tougher action to tackle shoplifters in Wirral 10th April 2024 Serial or abusive shoplifters in Wirral are set to face tougher punishments following tough new action to crack down on retail crime and protect UK highstreets... Local News
Massive response to Noctorum and Claughton survey 4th April 2024 There has been a massive response to the recent survey from the local Conservatives. Sent to almost 3,000 residents in parts of Noctorum and Claughton, the... Local News
Prenton is latest to benefit from a family hub 3rd April 2024 Families in Prenton will be able to access a variety of different support services under one roof thanks to the launch of Wirral’s ninth Family Hub. Family Hubs... Local News
NEW! Help this month for businesses in Bebington and Birkenhead 3rd April 2024 This month, business rates for small businesses and retail, leisure and hospitality businesses will be frozen or cut and the VAT threshold will be raised to... Local News
NEW! taxes cut, wages and pensions up 1st April 2024 Starting this month, critical measures to help boost incomes are coming into effect for people across Birkenhead and Bebington. With inflation falling and... Local News
NEW! £350 grant towards EV charging points 18th March 2024 The grant provides electric vehicle (EV) drivers with support towards the costs of the purchase and installation of EV chargepoints at residential properties... Local News
Renewed calls for pause on 20mph rollout in Wirral 17th March 2024 There are renewed calls for a pause in the rollout of 20mph zones in Wirral, following updated guidance from the Transport Secretary, Mark Harper, this weekend... Local News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News