Martin Ford 16 March 2026

Wirral management overhaul to create executive director roles

Wirral MBC is proposing to create two executive director roles as part of a restructure of its senior leadership.

If rubber-stamped by councillors, the authority hopes the overhaul will bring about savings by eliminating some existing management roles, while helping with transformation efforts and bolstering governance by bringing services together.

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