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The Latest Breaking News from Wirral Council

New children's home could open despite nearly 100 objections

A planning application has been submitted to Wirral Council for a change of use of a semi-detached house in Liscard

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NHS trust rejects proposed extension to £10m social care contract

For quality of social care, Wirral is one of the worst-performing council areas in the North West

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'Anger' over Elle Edwards shooting in community rocked by tragedy

Angela Eagle described the shooting as “atrocious, appalling, senseless and pointless”

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Merseyside areas still waiting to hear if they will get funding

A number of places in the region are waiting to find out if they qualify for government money

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Fight to save library over fears it could be part of huge budget cuts

Wallasey Central Library first opened in 1911

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Police must be 'relentless' taking guns off street after Elle Edwards murder

Elle was shot while out with friends on Christmas Eve at a pub in Wallasey

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Developer asks for public inquiry over controversial homes

The plans have been controversial with one campaigner against the homes calling the appeals a "disgrace"

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Wirral's rat league - the parts of borough with the worst rodent problems

One place has had the highest number of pest control requests in four of the last five years

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Concerns over incinerated waste facility near homes

The proposed storage facility could process more than 240,000 tonnes of incinerated rubbish every year

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What people can expect to see next year in Birkenhead

£4.5bn is being invested into Birkenhead as part of the Wirral Waters project

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All the schools in Wirral inspected by Ofsted this year

Wirral Council also aims to raise school standards as it launched a new ratings system in September as part of its school improvement strategy

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In Merseyside, workers are showing how to fight and win

Region's striking successes will provide inspiration to those taking to picket lines across the country in 2023

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Wirral bin workers secure pay rise after strike action

Details released of improved terms accepted by Wirral waste workers as strikes are called off

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Developers launch appeal against decision to block 800 Wirral homes plans

Leverhulme Estates had submitted multiple applications to build hundreds of homes

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When to put your bins out as Wirral strikes are called off

Collections are resuming today but some disruption is still expected

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Wirral's bins are being collected after strikes called off

Christmas Day summit sees strike action suspended, with bin crews back out on the streets

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Deputy council boss 'desperately disappointed' as bin collections cancelled until next year

He said the lack of bin collections would have a "significant detrimental impact on residents, businesses and the local environment"

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Wirral Council flooded with 2,500 complaints over overflowing bins

Some furious people have threatened to withhold their council tax if the overflowing bins are not picked up

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Disabled woman doesn't 'feel safe' walking on beach at centre of 'civil war'

Charlotte Smith has long had ties to Hoylake beach volunteering to help her dad with the RNLI in the 1980s

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Wirral Council begs people to stop reporting overflowing bins amid Biffa strikes

The council said the missed bin collections "do not make residents eligible for a reduction in council tax bills"

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Artist behind 'Banksy' artworks linked to 'toxic' beach row unmasked

The community has been split over the future of Hoylake beach since Wirral Council stopped clearing the sand in 2019

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Biffa strikes and icy weather wreak havoc on bin collections

Here's what Wirral residents should do with their bins over the Christmas period

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Controversial cameras still fining disabled people 'almost every day'

The council refused planning permission for the cameras earlier this year

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Bin workers announce more strikes in Wirral after Christmas

Biffa staff strikes are set to continue later this month

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People spending £54m every year on tobacco costing local NHS £15m

Statistics in a recent Wirral Council report said smoking was “the biggest cause of preventable ill health” in the area with an estimated 1,386 deaths every year

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