The Deputy Chief Executive/Director of Corporate Services provided the latest update on the impact of the current recession on Wirral’s economy. The report summarised some key indicators and gave details of the Wirral’s co-ordinated responses to support Wirral residents and businesses in the current economic situation. The Chair referred to the success of the various measures put in place and in particular, thanked all who had contributed to the success of the WIN Business Awards.

Resolved – That the report be noted.