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
19,000 families across Birkenhead to get £300 cost of living help 6th February 2024 Millions of households across the UK will start to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment from today until 22 February as part of the Government’s £104 billion... Reports
New £28m A&E department at Arrowe Park on track 1st February 2024 Following enquiries from the local Conservatives, it has been confirmed that the new £28m emergency and urgent care facilities at Arrowe Park Hospital are on... Local News
Big boost for Bidston Sports Centre 27th January 2024 Sports clubs and facilities across Merseyside are to receive a boost worth £2.27 million, with Wirral receiving the lions’ share of £2m. The latest allocation... Local News
Latest stats show crime down in Merseyside 25th January 2024 Merseyside Police has welcomed the publication of statistics showing overall crime has fallen by 7.7% in Merseyside for the year ending September 2023 compared... Local News
Success for Birkenhead's Cammell Laird 23rd January 2024 Cammell Laird’s commercial ship repair division has experienced significant growth towards the end of 2023, up by 50% from this time last year. In the last two... Local News
97% of Birkenhead now has access to Gigabit broadband 18th January 2024 More residents and businesses in Birkenhead have access to Gigabit broadband thanks to the latest Government investment in the service. 80 per cent of the UK... Local News
Residents' Briefing: Switching to Universal Credit 18th January 2024 On 18 January, local councillors met with managers from the Department for Work and Pensions ahead of the move of Tax Credit and Legacy benefit claimants... Reports
Pioneering diabetes prehab service launches in Wirral 13th January 2024 Residents living with diabetes in Wirral who are at risk of having their surgery postponed will now benefit from a new service that removes the need for GP... Local News
Help for Birkenhead families with disabled children 11th January 2024 Families in Wirral who are raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person are being urged to check out a new fund that could help with furniture and... Local News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
