Water bills could rise to fix sewage crisis

People across Merseyside could see their water bills rise by more than £100 over the next…

Second phase of 20mph rollout expected to be approved

Wirral Council is expected to make a decision in December about how to proceed with making…

Councillor criticises ‘exorbitant’ fees charged by private firms for childcare placements

Wirral Council is reportedly paying £42,000 a week for one child under its care. Vice-chair of…

Green Lane and Bromborough Rake rail services to be fully reinstated

Trains at two Merseyrail stations will be fully reinstated next week after more than a year of…

Calday Grange Grammar School issues M53 coach crash statement

A Wirral school has issued a statement following a fatal crash on the M53 that involved…

Council looks to approve new parental leave policy

Wirral Council looks set to approve a new policy that would see councillors take parental leave.…

Council commits to do ‘whatever we need to do’ following M53 crash

Wirral Council has committed to doing “whatever we need to do over time to help”following a…

Fundraiser set up to save Woodchurch Leisure Centre from demolition

A call has gone out for help to save a Wirral leisure centre deemed “one of…

CQC explains why it has not closed ‘inadequate’ Wallasey care home

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has explained why it has not looked to close down a…

Liverpool City Region gets £3.1m boost for bus services

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has received an extra £3.1m to fund bus services across Merseyside.…

Police want to close Birkenhead bar following multiple violent incidents

Police want to close a bar a man once threatened to smash up with snooker balls.…

Wirral Council to face huge financial pressure in coming years

Wirral Council may find it “impossible” to avoid bankruptcy in three years. A council report on…

Hoylake care home slammed in new report

Wirral Council has suspended services at a home caring for people with dementia after it was…

Safety concerns at Wallasey care home

A Wirral care home had been so “neglected” people living there were “at risk of abuse”…

Wirral councillor calls for ‘prohibitive’ fines for parents to curb term-time holidays

A Wirral councillor said fines for parents should be “so prohibitive” they don’t take their children…