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BirkenEd’s Place has come to a close. On behalf of the PLACED team and Wirral Council, thank you to the people of Birkenhead for welcoming us into the town centre and sharing your thoughts and views with us, for attending our events, championing your local history, remaining positive and optimistic about the proposed changes, and…

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Last week in BirkenEd’s Place, we continued our engagement for the Liscard Active Travel Route – a project that aims to create an impressive 3.5 mile cycling and pedestrian route between Liscard and Birkenhead. We have received more helpful and incisive comments on the scheme from local people. As part of our engagement for the…

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This week, BirkenEd’s Place reopened to the public for the Birkenhead to Liscard Active Travel Route. This active travel project proposes an impressive 3.5 mile route that starts at Chester Street in Birkenhead Town Centre and goes all the way up to Liscard Town Centre via Hamilton Square, Woodside Ferry and Seacombe. The scheme includes…

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After a short break, BirkenEd’s Place reopens next week on Monday 25th September (11:00am-16:30pm) for more engagement, activities and events.

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Birkenhead’s Place is closed currently, but we’ll be hosting a special event in the space when we reopen w/c 25th September.

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This was the last week of engagement for Birkenhead Waterfront and Surrounds, a scheme that looks to deliver highway, walking and cycling, and public realm improvements to Birkenhead waterfront and its surrounding areas (Woodside, Hamilton Square and Argyle Street). We have heard many valuable comments and ideas regarding issues and topics like accessibility, safety, heritage…

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Last week saw the return of the Birkenhead Waterfront and Surrounds project. As we have delivered community engagement for this project before, we are feeding back what we have heard and sharing some updates on the development of this highway and public realm scheme.

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BirkenEd’s Place will be taking a short break in September from 4th to 24th. This means that we can bring more information and community engagement on a later project. We’re still open as normal until Saturday 2nd September with displays about the Birkenhead Waterfront project. Please pop-in to share your views and a brew.

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Last week was another fantastic week of engagement for the Dock Branch Masterplan, and we heard more insightful perspectives and suggestions for this new urban park and neighbourhood. As we take the display down and look to the next project, we would like to thank all who have taken the time to have their say…

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Last week, we engaged further on the Dock Branch Masterplan and we shared many more conversations with local people who highlighted crucial and valuable perspectives on things like wheelchair access, essential services, affordable housing, and designing spaces for neurodivergent people. As part of our Dock Branch engagement, we also hosted two walking tours of the…

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