Departments in Wirral Council
The Chief Executive of Wirral Council is Jim Wilkie.
Contact:
Wallasey Town Hall
Brighton Street
Wallasey
Wirral
CH44 8ED.
Email: jimwilkie@wirral.gov.uk
The Council is organised into six departments. A breakdown of each department’s role and their contact details is given below:
Adult Social Services
This department is responsible for providing services to vulnerable people including:
- people experiencing mental health problems
- people with a physical and sensory disability
- providing residential and home care services to those who need them.
Contact: Tel. 0151 606 2006
The Director for Adult Social Services is Graham Hodkinson.
Contact:
PO Box 351,
Birkenhead,
Wirral
CH25 9EF
Email: grahamhodkinson@wirral.gov.uk
Children and Young People’s department
This department is responsible for the following functions:
- Children’s Social Care
- Learning and achievement
- Anti-Social behaviour
- Participation and inclusion
- Primary schools
- Secondary schools
- Special schools
Contact telephone numbers for the Children and Young People's Department
The Acting Director for Children and Young People is David Armstrong.
Contact:
Hamilton Buildings
Conway Street
Birkenhead
CH41 4FD
Email: davidarmstrong@wirral.gov.uk
Department of Regeneration, Housing and Planning
This department undertakes the following the functions:
- Building Control
- Community Engagement
- Corporate Policy & Performance
- Development Management
- Housing Strategy & Regeneration
- Marketing
- Planning
- Press Office
- Strategic Development
- Tourism & Inward Investment.
Contact telephone numbers for the Department
The Acting Director for Department of Regeneration, Housing and Planning is Kevin Adderley.
Contact:
Town Hall
Brighton Street
Wallasey
Wirral, CH44 8ED
Email: kevinadderley@wirral.gov.uk
Finance
This department is responsible for the following functions:
- Accounting and the provision of financial advice
- Audit
- Business rates
- Council tax
- Housing and Council tax benefits
- Libraries.
Contact telephone numbers for the Finance Department
The Director for Finance and Deputy Chief Executive is Ian Coleman.
Contact:
PO Box No. 2
Treasury Building
Cleveland Street
Birkenhead
Wirral, CH41 6BU
Email: iancoleman@wirral.gov.uk
Law, HR & Asset Management
- This department is responsible for the following functions:
- Asset management
- Committee Services
- Community safety
- Environmental health
- Human resources
- Legal Services - Conveyancing
- Legal Services - Social Services & Education
- Licensing
- Trading standards.
Contact telephone numbers for the Law, HR & Asset Management Department
The Director for Law, HR & Asset Management is Bill Norman.
Contact:
Town Hall
Brighton Street
Wallasey
Wirral, CH44 8ED
Email: billnorman@wirral.gov.uk
Technical Services
This department is responsible for the following functions:
- Highway maintenance
- Museums and Art Galleries
- Parks & Open spaces
- Sport & Leisure
- Traffic management
- Waste & recycling.
Contact telephone numbers for the Technical Services Department
The Director of Technical Services is David Green.
Contact:
Cheshire Lines
Canning Street
Birkenhead
Wirral, CH41 1ND
Email: davidgreen@wirral.gov.uk
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