The Metropolitan Borough of Walsall is a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.It is named after its largest settlement, Walsall, but covers a larger area which also includes Aldridge, Bloxwich, Brownhills, Darlaston, Pelsall and Willenhall.It also serves as the post town for nearby Cannock Chase District and Lichfield District respectively.

The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England.It has a population of 321,238, and encompasses 60 square miles (160 km 2) of the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula.Major settlements include Birkenhead, Wallasey, Bebington, Heswall, Hoylake and West Kirby.The city of Liverpool faces the northeastern side of Wirral …