Home17/03/2010 Nominations wanted for unsung sporting heroes
Nominations are now being sought for the annual Wirral Sports Awards.
16/03/2010 National first - Wirral commits to massive investment in Next Generation IT infrastructure
Wirral Council has committed to investing £12million in its IT infrastructure so as to provide super-fast Next Generation Access (NGA) broadband to businesses throughout the Borough.
12/03/2010 Further funding available from ‘Aiming High’ project for disabled children
TWO further streams of grant funding are now available for voluntary or non profit making organisations delivering either short breaks or family activities for disabled children in Wirral.
09/03/2010 Consultation begins on future of local transport
People are being invited to share their views on the future of transport in Merseyside. As part of preparations for the next Local Transport Plan (LTP3), the Merseyside Transport Partnership (MTP) wants to hear opinions of people from all sectors of the community.
08/03/2010 First Taste of Success
Just weeks after its official launch, Wirral’s Year of Food is already being hailed a success.
08/03/2010 New scheme to 'Step Up' Social Work
A new ‘earn and learn’ scheme has been launched in Wirral to address the financial barriers faced by career changers in order to boost social work recruitment.
08/03/2010 Top junior rugby at Caldy
Teams from Wirral, Cheshire and North Wales were out in force on Sunday for the annual Caldy Junior Rugby Festival. A total of 704 competitors aged from 12 to 16, together with their families and supporters, gathered at the grounds in day-long sunshine to battle it out at what has become one of the sport’s biggest junior festivals in the North West.
08/03/2010 Wirral Council on target for Council Tax Collection
The Council Tax collection rate in Wirral is set to rise to over 96% this year, despite the challenges brought on by the recession.
02/03/2010 Business as usual despite Brimstage road closure
From Monday 8th March a section of the A5137 Brimstage Road, from the village of Brimstage to Junction 4 M53 (Clatterbridge roundabout) will be closed for up to six weeks for urgent road repairs.
01/03/2010 A Spring in their step
Wirral’s libraries and childrens’ centres are joining forces over the next couple of weeks to encourage reading among the under-5s.
26/02/2010 ASBO for Oxton tenant
A private tenant has been issued with an Anti-Social Behaviour Order following a catalogue of anti-social behaviour.
26/02/2010 Hope Centre leads the way for community asset transfer
The Hope Centre in Pensby is celebrating its first birthday under community management.
23/02/2010 Food for the Soul
The Cascade Project, which has been helping communities organise events where local residents showcase their skills and talents to their friends and neighbours, has two treats in store this week.
23/02/2010 New drop-in centre champions the rights of disabled people and their carers
Local actress Suzanne Collins will be cutting the ribbon at the official opening of a new drop-in centre for people with disabilities and carers.