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
Wirral employers urged to back homelessness pledge 15th March 2024 Employers in Wirral are being urged to sign up to the new Homelessness Covenant and support people at risk of or experiencing homelessness, including those... Local News
200 fewer people claiming unemployment benefits in Birkenhead 14th March 2024 The latest figures show that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Birkenhead has fallen by 55 over the last 12 months. There are now 3... Local News
Residents' briefing: changes to childcare support 9th March 2024 Changes to Child Benefit: First, we are raising the threshold at which families start to pay the 'High-Income Child Benefit Charge' (HICBC). At present anyone... Reports
Police & Crime Report for Birkenhead and Bebington: February 2024 2nd March 2024 Thanks to action in Bebington and Birkenhead by Merseyside Police: 28 February: Four men from Upton, Oxton and Bidston have been jailed for a combined 76 years... Reports
WATCH: protecting our democracy 1st March 2024 Recently we have seen a shocking increase in extremist disruption and criminality – including on the individuals and institutions that serve our democracy. This... Speeches
£1.5m to help support Wirral's homeless 1st March 2024 Wirral is to receive more than £1.5m in additional funding to help vulnerable residents at risk of becoming homeless, or who are already sleeping rough. The... Local News
10 days left to apply for Pensions boost 25th February 2024 Pensioners across Birkenhead and Bebington could pocket an extra £299 if they claim Pension Credit in the next 10 days. Those who successfully apply for Pension... Local News
500 fewer fraud incidents in Merseyside 12th February 2024 Conservatives in Birkenhead and Bebington are backing the new ‘Stop! Think Fraud’ campaign, delivering tough new anti-fraud messaging, raising public awareness... Local News
12,400 apprenticeships started in Birkenhead since 2010 8th February 2024 To mark this year's Apprenticeship Week, new figures have revealed that more than 12,000 apprenticeships have been started in Birkenhead since 2010. This is... Local News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News
Our plan to cut immigration 4th December 2023 Our plan to deliver the biggest cut in net migration on record. National News
What the Autumn Statement means for you 22nd November 2023 What the Autumn Statement means for you… National News
We’re delivering on our five priorities 20th November 2023 INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%. National News