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
Thousands of Birkenhead residents get a pay rise 1st April 2023 Millions of the lowest paid workers across the UK will receive a pay increase as the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rise comes into effect -... Local News
Wirral to get £1.8m to support troubled families 10th March 2023 Wirral Council is getting £1.8 million to support families struggling with social problems such as insecure housing or substance misuse. The money, to be used... Local News
Labour's 'tax to the max' budget isn't sustainable 3rd March 2023 - by Cllr. Tom Anderson, Leader of Wirral’s Conservative Councillors On Monday, the Council’s budget for 2023/24 was passed. As it has been every year, because... Local News
New Help Points launched in Birkenhead 2nd March 2023 A network of public safety emergency contact points across the busiest parts of Wirral have launched this week, including locations across Birkenhead. In total... Local News
625 new businesses in Birkenhead 1st March 2023 Over the last 12 years, 625 additional businesses have been set up across Birkenhead. Having more local businesses means that more money is retained and... Local News
Wirral gets a further £6m to support households 22nd February 2023 Families in Wirral are set to benefit from a further £6m as part of the national Household Support Fund. Wirral Council will receive the cash, announced today... Local News
Wirral gets £6.8m for drug and alcohol addiction 17th February 2023 Wirral Council is to be given an extra £6.8 million to improve drug and alcohol addiction treatment and recovery over the next two years. Like other councils... Local News
Jobs and investment boost as Freeport gets green light 10th January 2023 The plan for a Freeport in Liverpool has received final government approval today meaning the majority of English Freeports are now fully up and running... Local News
Birkenhead children affected by domestic abuse 4th January 2023 Children in Wirral affected by domestic abuse are to be given more support, as part of more than £10 million has been allocated across the country to... Local News
We must ensure that immigration crime doesn’t pay 14th August 2023 We are tackling the people who benefit from employing and renting to illegal immigrants. National News
4 million more people in work 17th July 2023 4 Million more people in work – the Conservatives are growing the economy. National News
Delivering on your priorities: Growing the economy with our biggest trade deal since Brexit 31st March 2023 Joining the CPTPP is a massive boost, growing our economy, as we deliver on your priorities. National News
BUDGET23: Your priorities are our priorities 15th March 2023 BUDGET23 is a budget for growth. Find out how we're growing the economy, halving inflation and reducing debt here. National News
Levelling up by protecting our security: AUKUS submarine deal signed 14th March 2023 Our new AUKUS agreement will protect our security and level up through the new jobs and submarines created. National News
Growing the economy by protecting security 13th March 2023 We're investing £5 billion in defence to protect our economy's growth. National News