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
Mosslands School and Wallacre Playing Fields 27th July 2023 In December, the Department for Education announced it would pay for a full rebuild of Mosslands School, as part of a national package of £1.8 billion for... Local News
Bid submitted to bring banking back to Moreton 27th July 2023 A formal bid to bring banking services back to Moreton has been submitted by local councillors. If accepted, the town would see a new 'banking hub' to serve... Local News
Newport Avenue traffic scheme 25th July 2023 Wirral Council's Highways Department is consulting on proposals to improve access for residents of Newport Avenue, Groveland Road and Bayswater Court. The... Local News
Fresh calls for developers to withdrawn Green Belt plans 21st July 2023 Three Wirral councillors are calling on developers to withdraw their counter proposals to build on Green Belt, following the latest announcements from the... Local News
Quarter of million pound boost for Turing Scheme 15th July 2023 Councillor Vida Wilson has welcomed this week's £105 million investment through the Turing Scheme , boosting opportunities to study and work overseas for young... Local News
Social care chair comments on euthanasia 11th July 2023 Following remarks made by Labour's Chair of the Adult Social Care and Health Committee, Cllr. Janette Williamson, to 'euthanise' opponents, Councillor Jeff... Local News
Vida Wilson speech to Council: 10 July 2023 10th July 2023 Subject: Banking 'hub' for Moreton "Mr Mayor. Thank you. While this is my first speech as councillor, it is not my first speech to council. I have in the past... Speeches
Statement on sentencing of Chapman and Waring 7th July 2023 Today, sentences of 48 years to Connor Chapman and 9 years to Thomas Waring have been passed for their killing of Elle Edwards and other crimes. Councillors... Opinions
Happy 75th birthday to the NHS in Wallasey 5th July 2023 Today marks the 75th anniversary of the NHS, one of our most treasured national institutions, as we deliver a better NHS for staff and patients now and in the... 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