Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Local groups will take over some leisure facilities and libraries in Wirral following budget cuts.

Labour's Janette Williamson stays at the helm despite the Tories and Greens making election gains.

Brackenwood Golf Club says there have been "three expressions of interest" to reopen its course.

Labour sees the Tories and Greens make gains in Wirral but easily holds Halton, Knowsley and Sefton.

Merseysiders have one main topic to discuss as local elections are fought amid a cost of living rise.

Brackenwood will shut on 1 April as Wirral Council pulls funding from two of its four golf courses.

Residents welcome the appointment of a developer to regenerate the site of the New Ferry explosion.

The regeneration of Birkenhead is going to transform the town by 2040, says Wirral Council.

Birkenhead could become a "beautiful town which people are proud to call home", a council leader says.

The facilities could be shut down after Wirral Council voted to cut £20m from its budget.

BBC Springwatch's Chris Packham backs a scheme that is turning Hoylake beach into grassland.

Lord Frank Field is given the Freedom of Wirral after four decades serving as an MP.

Woodchurch Leisure Centre in Wirral is earmarked for closure under council plans to cut costs.

Large groups are gathering to watch car and motorbike races, Wirral Council says.

Wirral Council is proposing a wide range of cuts to services amid pressure to save £27m in its budget.

Homecrest Care Centre in the Wirral is rated "inadequate" by Care Quality Commission inspectors.

A report finds "significant weakness" in Wirral's special educational needs and disability services.

Councillor Jo Bird spoke at a meeting of proscribed group Labour Against the Witchhunt in 2018.

Tourism was worth £4.9bn to the Liverpool City Region in 2019 but fell to £2.1bn last year.