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Wirral Council, or Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. It is a metropolitan borough council and provides the majority of local government services in the borough. The council has been a member of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority since 2014.
The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England. It has a population of 322,453 (2022), [3] and encompasses 62 square miles (161 km 2) of the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula. Major settlements include Birkenhead, Wallasey, Bebington, Heswall, Hoylake and West Kirby.
Janette Williamson (born 1965), is a British Labour politician and former Leader of Wirral Council. [4] She was the first woman to lead the Council in 29 years. [1]She was elected leader of the Labour group on Wirral Council on 29 June 2020, beating fellow councillors Gillian Wood and Yvonne Nolan. [5]
As the work of the borough council continued to grow, a modern annex was built to the north west of the main building and completed in 1964. [3] The town hall continued to serve as the headquarters of the county borough of Wallasey and became the local seat of government of the enlarged Wirral Council in 1974. [7]
Eastham (previously South Bromborough and Eastham, 1973 to 1979) is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council ward in the Wirral South Parliamentary constituency. Councillors [ edit ]
Hoylake and Meols (previously Central-Hoose-Meols-Park, 1973 to 1979, and Hoylake, 1979 to 2004) is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council ward in the Wirral West Parliamentary constituency. Councillors
The Mayor of Wirral (or Civic Mayor of Wirral) is a ceremonial post elected annually, along with a deputy, by Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. [ 1 ] The role of the mayor includes chairing council meetings, representing the Borough at civic functions, supporting local charities and conferring Honorary Freemen and Aldermen.
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council elections are held every four years from 2023 onwards, having previously been held three years out of every four for a third of the council at a time. Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, generally known as Wirral Council , is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Wirral in Merseyside , England.