Update on new charges for 22 free car parks in Merseyside
The plans have been delayed but still look set to go aheadAllport Lane car park in Bromborough Village(Image:…
Update on day Merseyside leisure centre will be demolished
The leisure centre was earmarked for demolition but its final days could be soonThe old viewing platform at…
‘Toxic’ and ‘broken’ system caused by those failing at top of Merseyside council, review finds
The council’s plans were described as being like ‘spaghetti’ while councillors were told they needed a reality check…
Empty TJ Hughes unit could be given new life as ‘the way forward’
A number of different options are being exploredTJ Hughes closed in Birkenhead in 2021(Image: Andrew Teebay/Liverpool Echo) A…
With more than £150m in the bank, the big test for Wirral is what comes next
With a major review being published this week, reporter Ed Barnes looks at what comes nextGrange Road West,…
Update on Merseyside asylum seeker hotel as Labour-led council explains
There were protests and counter protests outside the hotel in the summerThere were protests outside the Hoylake hotel…
Lessons to be learned after hundreds defy Bonfire Night message
The council leader said some things could have been done better but five authorised events was a sign…
Staff ‘don’t want’ to be on picket line as striking is ‘a last resort’
One staff member working for the council for more than ten years said: “This is very much a…
The action being taken by council to sort out ‘£24m mess’
Some people have said one part of the scheme looks like “giant Wotsits”Road markings on Grange Road West…
Council told to reveal how much shopping centres are worth after ECHO appeal
Leading councillors previously claimed the £10.5m shopping centre purchase was a success storyThe ECHO successfully appealed a decision…