A road in West Kirby is to be closed for several hours this Friday (April 22) while work is carried out to replace a manhole cover.
United Utilities are carrying out the work, to replace the manhole cover and frame, in Church Road, West Kirby, between Westbourne Road and Banks Road.
According to information circulated by Wirral Council, the road is scheduled to be closed to traffic between 9.30am and 3.30pm.
Frame Pilates Studio will open its fourth venue on September 19, offering heated classes including Pilates, barre and yoga in what the business describes as its first all-hot-mat studio. Classes will start on September 21, with a range of memberships available and a single class costing £12.
Wirral Council is launching a new 5km parkrun at Vale Park in New Brighton, with a route taking in the promenade and views across the Mersey to Liverpool. Volunteers are now being sought to help get the weekly event up and running. It is to be scheduled for 9 am each Saturday.
New figures show Wirral's tourism industry rose by 2% in 2025, with council leaders now looking to attract more visitors from across the Mersey. Councillors have expressed optimism for Wirral's future, while one said securing UNESCO World Heritage Status for the park is key.
Tranmere Rovers maintained their unbeaten start under Darrell Clarke with a 1-1 draw at Port Vale, despite being forced to use centre-back Bobby Faulkner as an emergency goalkeeper. Tom Ince levelled the score in the 72nd minute of the game away against Port Vale.
