Frank Field (1942-2024) Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 Flags in Wirral have been lowered following the death of former MP for Birkenhead, Frank Field. Respected and admired for his work on poverty, the causes of poverty and his stint as 'Minister for Welfare Reform' under Tony Blair, Lord Field of Birkenhead (as he became after the 2019 election) passed away after his long battle with cancer. A Book of Condolence has been opened at Birkenhead Town... Local News
Extra £75 billion to keep the UK safe 23rd April 2024 Today we are announcing the biggest strengthening of our national defence for a generation: Given the deteriorating security environment and with inflation... Local News
Hopes rise for long-awaited lifts at Wirral station 23rd April 2024 Hopes are rising that a long-inaccessible railway station in Wallasey could be included in the latest access improvements funded by the Department for Transport... Local News
Wirral Council no longer in 'special measures' 18th April 2024 Following news that Wirral Council has been taken out of ‘special measures’, the Leader of the Borough’s Conservative Councillors has called for the Council to... Local News
Beach gridlock breakthrough 17th April 2024 An extraordinary meeting called to agree the next steps for Hoylake’s beach has backed calls by a majority of residents for action. A recent consultation by... 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 Wallasey... 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
Are you a tenant of Magenta Living? 5th April 2024 Magenta Living is a not-for-profit housing provider, currently owning and managing nearly 13,000 properties, including homes in Wallasey Village, Moreton and... Local News
NEW! Help for local businesses kicks in this month 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 Wallasey and Moreton. With inflation falling and... Local 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
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