The Latest Breaking News from Wirral Council

Wirral Council makes progress but 'significant challenges' lie ahead

The council will face some tough choices in the years ahead to balance the books

Liverpool Echo · Mar 21, 2023

Wirral's new freeport expected to bring in nearly £50m every year

A new fund from extra money generated by the freeport will be set up in April

Liverpool Echo · Mar 21, 2023

9 things you know if you've moved from Liverpool to Wirral

Getting a taxi from Liverpool after a night out is always tricky

Liverpool Echo · Mar 19, 2023

Extra £4.4m approved for controversial sea wall

The scheme is intended to protect houses from flooding but has been controversial

Liverpool Echo · Mar 15, 2023

Major changes could be coming to Wirral roads if plans approved

Work could begin on making a dangerous Spital crossroads safer after a number of accidents there

Liverpool Echo · Mar 14, 2023

Council's own restaurant loses £150k as sea wall construction takes over waterfront

There have also been calls for a councillor to apologise over the impact of the sea wall on businesses

Liverpool Echo · Mar 13, 2023

Complaint put in after Tory councillor makes 'bribes' allegation

The comments were made during a Wirral Council budget meeting

Liverpool Echo · Mar 13, 2023

Wirral bin collections cancelled due to snow disruption

People were told to leave their bins out over the weekend

Liverpool Echo · Mar 10, 2023

Transport museum in 'jeopardy' saved as charity takeover approved

The costs of running the museum will now be taken over by non-profit Big Heritage

Liverpool Echo · Mar 9, 2023

Support offered to Typhoo Tea workers after 'devastating news' factory is closing

Up to 90 jobs could be lost after an announcement the brand will close its Moreton factory on the Wirral

Liverpool Echo · Mar 9, 2023