Merseyside Police Community Support Officers cut by 178 in 2022
The number of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) on the streets has fallen dramatically by 49.6% since 2015.
27 Aug 2023
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Sold against our wishes
Plans to sell off library slammed as 'short term thinking at its worst'
SEND system broken in Wirral
While Liberal Democrat councillor Chris Carubia, who has been a vocal campaigner on this issue, said the report showed "a litany of failure".
The case for regulating childcare placement costs
Cllr Christopher Carubia, deputy leader of the Liberal Democrat Group, Wirral Council makes the case for Government regulation of childcare placement costs.
Local News
Wirral Council News
Months wasted on abortive negotiations - Bromborough Library & Civic Centre to be sold.
13 Jul 2023
Wirral Conservatives Say One Thing And Do The Other
Conservative councillors in Wirral have voted for a Council Tax rise despite campaigning against the proposal on the doorstep.
28 Feb 2023
Washed Up Tories
The decision to vote against the budget by the Conservatives was criticised by the children at a playgroup in North Birkenhead.
28 Feb 2023
Wirral Social Care Hitting Tipping Point
Only 26% of patients were discharged from Wirral Hospitals when they were ready to go.
18 Jan 2023
Dental crisis: Only 4 in 10 patients in Wirral have been seen by an NHS dentist in past two years
The number of people who’ve seen an NHS dentist in Wirral has plummeted in recent years, shocking new figures have revealed.
3 Jan 2023
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Health, Care & the NHS
1 in 3 miss work while waiting for healthcare
Shock poll reveals staggering number of working UK adults say they have missed work in the past year due to being stuck on waiting lists or attempting to see a GP or dentist
LD
20 Nov 2023
LGBT+
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today is an important opportunity to remember those who have lost their lives to transphobia, and reflect on how we as a society can end this loss of life.
CJ
20 Nov 2023
International Affairs
An immediate bilateral ceasefire in Israel and Gaza
As Liberal Democrats, we have always stood in support of a lasting peace and a two-state solution in Israel and Palestine.
ED
12 Nov 2023