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Tory councillors accused of 'hypocrisy' as budget passes at fiery meeting

Conservatives said a council tax rise would be "unfair on hard-pressed council tax payers"

Liverpool Echo · Feb 28, 2023

Wirral Council branded 'disgraceful' as 'wonderful' sculpture dumped by bins

The sculpture was first found lying among the bins behind the swimming pools eight years ago

Liverpool Echo · Feb 27, 2023

Wirral council criticised for 'significant weaknesses' in past finance management

The independent report said the council had improved since and addressed some of the issues

Liverpool Echo · Feb 27, 2023

Fears fines for littering and dog poo could be 'absolute disaster'

The proposal to move back to outsourcing tougher action has prompted concerns a company could go for “easy targets”

Liverpool Echo · Feb 15, 2023

Council £8m behind on repairs to historic town hall

Wallasey Town Hall was built in 1914 and is a listed building but a survey showed it is behind on repairs

Liverpool Echo · Feb 15, 2023

Town where house prices have gone up nearly 40%

Birkenhead was recently branded "the fourth-most sought after dream home" location amid rising house prices

Liverpool Echo · Feb 12, 2023

Families left furious over scandal of 'lost' babies buried in 'mass graves'

It's thought there are hundreds if not thousands and some families don't know where they were buried

Manchester Evening News · Feb 11, 2023

Anger lives on over scandal of 'lost' babies buried in 'mass graves'

It's thought there are hundreds if not thousands and some families don't know where they were buried

Liverpool Echo · Feb 11, 2023

Claim 'people have been traumatised' by budget cuts 'never likely to happen'

Council leader Janette Williamson said: “This is a fully costed, legal budget, which will save the services residents value" as new proposals are revealed

Liverpool Echo · Feb 10, 2023

Council regrets 'failure' linked to controversial CCTV cameras fining thousands

Council leader Janette Williamson had previously called for an investigation into the decision

Liverpool Echo · Feb 10, 2023