00:00A new road will be created under major plans to upgrade Birkenhead's waterfront.
00:05Wirral Council is progressing a scheme backed by more than £27 million of grant funding
00:11to better connect the town centre to the River Mersey.
00:15The project includes new public space, improved pedestrian routes and cycle lanes around Hamilton
00:21Square and Argyle Street.
00:23Councillors approved the plans unanimously last year.
00:26The council says tree removals have been reduced from 56 to 21 with at least 66 new trees to
00:33be planted overall.
00:35Work at Woodside will reconfigure the roundabout and introduce a new two-way carriageway along
00:41with new public spaces and facilities for cyclists.
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