COVID-19 infections have plummeted once again in Wirral, as the virus continues to retreat in the borough.
In the week up to April 2, 61 cases were recorded at a rate of 19 per 100,000 residents.
Heswall Hall has unveiled a major refurbishment project aimed at making it one of the leading entertainment venues in Wirral.
Work is now underway on a state of the art upgrade of its sound and lighting system.
Local GP hopes to inspire change by winning Pensby and Thingwall on May 6
By Mark Gorton
29th Jul 2021 | Local News
A Wirral GP hopes to inspire an important change at the borough council.
Dr Ivan Camphor, 59, could become the first ever BAME (black, asian and minority ethnic) person elected to Wirral Council, it is understood.
Swimming pools, gyms and tennis centres are set to reopen in Wirral next month, as COVID restrictions are gradually eased.
Wirral Council is currently preparing to open several of its leisure facilities from Monday, April 12, the next stage of the government's roadmap out of lockdown.
Earlier today, Wirral Council was obliged to write more in sorrow than in anger about the selfish minority who create unpleasantness - and hard work - for others, for no apparent reason.
A very good afternoon to everyone except those who clearly haven't worked on improving their behaviour over the last 12 months.
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In February it was revealed that the initiative, the brainchild of the Rotary Clubs of Heswall, Mid Wirral and West Wirral, had successfully bid for funding from the Community Environment Fund - which aims to improve people's surroundings across the Liverpool City Region, while also promoting local engagement with environmental education programmes.
West Kirby Household Waste Recycling Centre - probably better known to most of us as 'the tip' - will be open for an extra three hours every day from tomorrow, Thursday April 1st.
Centres will be switching to their summer opening hours until October, meaning most will be open from 8am until 8pm.
Confusion as local bin collections delayed by staff 'action' - which union says is not taking place
By Mark Gorton
29th Jul 2021 | Local News
Residents in more than 60 Wirral streets did not have their bins collected yesterday, as the council warns of a "knock on effect" from alleged "action by refuse collectors".
In total, collections were missed in 67 streets in Heswall, Pensby, Thingwall, Irby, New Ferry, Eastham and Bromborough.
Heswall's Wetherspoon pub could be open sooner than we thought
By Mark Gorton
29th Jul 2021 | Local News
Work could begin on the new Heswall 'Spoons' within weeks of the pub chain's other boozers reopening fully.
The news formed part of an announcement today that Wetherspoon is set to invest an initial £145 million developing new pubs and upgrading existing venues - creating 2,000 new jobs in the process.
Detectives investigating a car theft in Heswall last month have released images of a man they want to trace.
It was reported that a grey Mercedes was stolen on Barnston Road between 11.30pm on Wednesday 17 February and 6.30am on Thursday 18 February.
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