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Wirral Council is poised to appoint its finance director, Matthew Bennett, as interim chief executive with a salary of £235,000, pending councillor approval.
Liverpool City Council has detailed a new strategy to significantly reduce city centre car parking, proposing car park removals and a potential workplace parking tax.
Gerard Woodhouse, a former Liverpool Labour councillor, has been charged with harassment without violence after a police investigation into threatening cards.
A pub in Wallasey, formerly The James Atherton, has been renamed 'The George Orwell' to protest the UK government's plans for digital ID cards.
Wirral Council's ward boundaries are being redrawn, reducing the number of councillors to 65 across 22 new wards. The changes will take effect in May 2027.
Hillsborough justice campaigner Margaret Aspinall delivered a powerful speech at the Labour Party Conference, outlining the critical importance of the new Hillsborough Law.
A new YouGov poll projects Reform UK could win seats in Southport and St Helens, while most of Merseyside is expected to remain a Labour stronghold.
The Labour Party conference has opened in Liverpool, with key speeches focusing on the Hillsborough Law, criticism of Reform UK, and a new housing policy for military families.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faced questions from Merseyside pupils on cannabis, the far-right, and the Hillsborough Law during a visit to Liverpool.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces calls from Liverpool MPs and others to scrap the two-child benefit cap as the Labour Party conference begins in the city.
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will attend a Your Party meeting in Birkenhead on October 10. The event, hosted by Wirral Community Independents, precedes the party's founding conference in Liverpo
Liverpool is set to receive a £30 million economic boost as it hosts the Labour Party conference, an event city leaders are using to showcase major regeneration projects.
