Fort Perch Rock car park in New Brighton. (Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo)
CORRECTION: A previous version of this article reported a negative figure included in a Wirral Council report reflected a gap in Wirral Council’s parking budget. The figure represents the income figures for the service and has since been corrected.
A Merseyside council expects to bring in more than £1m from its car parks across the borough. The latest update comes as Wirral Council explores introducing new parking charges in 2026.
A report published ahead of an environment committee meeting on December 2 gives an update on the local authority’s budget for the current financial year which runs between April 2025 and March 2026.
The council is currently facing an overall budget black hole of £10.5m. This is

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