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Jacqueline Rutter, 53, was shot in the chest in her own home on Meadowbrook Road in Moreton at around 1am on Sunday, October 30, 2022

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Police renew appeal two years after murder of Wirral grandmother

Jonathan Cody, 31, from Egremont, was jailed for 18 weeks and banned from entering Liverpool city centre for five years after pleading guilty to theft from a motor vehicle, theft from a shop, and assault by beating

Jonathan Cody, 31, from Egremont, was jailed for 18 weeks and banned from entering Liverpool city centre for five years after pleading guilty to theft from a motor vehicle, theft from a shop, and assault by beating

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Wirral man jailed after assault and thefts in Liverpool city centre

Scene of the crash in Seacombe in which a 25-year-old cyclist was killed on Tuesday (October 29)

Scene of the crash in Seacombe in which a 25-year-old cyclist was killed on Tuesday (October 29)

Readers' tributes after cyclist killed in Seacombe lorry crash

There is disruption on the M53 Southbound this morning (Wednesday, October 30) following an accident

There is disruption on the M53 Southbound this morning (Wednesday, October 30) following an accident

Disruption on M53 Southbound after reports of accident

The new West Kirby PSPO is effective for three years

The new West Kirby PSPO is effective for three years

Merseyside Police

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New crime prevention order in force in West Kirby

Abbey Jeffries, who joined the Higher Bebington group with her mum, has cause for celebration after losing a total of two and a half stones

Abbey Jeffries, who joined the Higher Bebington group with her mum, has cause for celebration after losing a total of two and a half stones

Wirral slimmers' challenge to help make Christmas wishes come true

A man has died following a crash in Seacombe

A man has died following a crash in Seacombe

Cyclist dies after lorry crash in Seacombe

Major disruption after lorry and cyclist crash in Seacombe

Major disruption after lorry and cyclist crash in Seacombe

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Major disruption after lorry and cyclist crash

The minimum wage is set to rise by more than 6 per cent

The minimum wage is set to rise by more than 6 per cent

National government

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Minimum wage to rise by more than 6 per cent next year

Man taken to hospital in serious condition after being hit by car

Man taken to hospital in serious condition after being hit by car

Man taken to hospital in serious condition after being hit by car

Court artist drawing of 17-year-old Axel Rudakubana (centre) covering his face as he appeared in the dock at Liverpool Crown Court

Court artist drawing of 17-year-old Axel Rudakubana (centre) covering his face as he appeared in the dock at Liverpool Crown Court

Southport stabbing suspect charged with terror offence and production of poison

Wirral tapas restaurant launches new menu

Wirral tapas restaurant launches new menu

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Wirral tapas restaurant launches new menu for Christmas

Production shot from '& Juliet'

Production shot from '& Juliet'

REVIEW: '& Juliet' at Liverpool Empire

The Beatles recreated for 'Midas Man' biopic

The Beatles recreated for 'Midas Man' biopic

Beatles-related biopic with Wirral links out this week

Westminster Car Park, Ellesmere Port.

Westminster Car Park, Ellesmere Port.

Traveller group set up unauthorised camp at car park in Ellesmere Port

Left to right: Israa Kadhmawi, Sony Aiynattu, Nathalia Aguilera, Debs Smith, Ros De Castro, Sarah Shardey Owusu

Left to right: Israa Kadhmawi, Sony Aiynattu, Nathalia Aguilera, Debs Smith, Ros De Castro, Sarah Shardey Owusu

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Wirral hospital celebrates bronze status in anti-racist framework

West Kirby Musical Theatre Company in rehearsal for its production of 'Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - The Broadway Musical' which is at Gladstone Theatre in Port Sunlight next Wednesday to Saturday (November 6 to 9)

West Kirby Musical Theatre Company in rehearsal for its production of 'Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - The Broadway Musical' which is at Gladstone Theatre in Port Sunlight next Wednesday to Saturday (November 6 to 9)

THEATRE PREVIEW

West Kirby Musical Theatre Company bringing 'tale as old as time' to Gladstone

UK Today

Hospitality businesses issue last-minute autumn budget plea

Businesses considering lay-offs in response to National Minimum Wage hike

Grand Designs marks 25th anniversary with revisit to first ever build from 1999

7 simple steps to help dry your clothes in winter without a tumble dryer

DWP to get direct access to bank accounts under new powers, Chancellor reveals

Chancellor reveals billions in compensation for blood and Post Office scandal victims

Sport

TRANMERE ROVERS

Tranmere Rovers manager Nigel Adkins ahead of the Sky Bet League Two match at Edgeley Park, Stockport. Picture date: Saturday October 28, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story SOCCER Stockport. Photo credit should read: Tim Markland/PA Wire.

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Tranmere Rovers FC

'We weren't good enough' - Adkins promises to 'reflect' after Crewe defeat

12.01.19 - Crewe Alexandra v Newport County - Sky Bet League 2 -
A general view of Gresty Road (Alexandra Stadium) ahead of Crewe Alexandra v Newport County

12.01.19 - Crewe Alexandra v Newport County - Sky Bet League 2 -
A general view of Gresty Road (Alexandra Stadium) ahead of Crewe Alexandra v Newport County

TRANMERE ROVERS

Tranmere Rovers FC

Crewe 3 v 1 Tranmere - Rovers take early lead but lose to Railwaymen

An artist's impression of Prenton RUFC's plans for a community hub

An artist's impression of Prenton RUFC's plans for a community hub

Rugby club launch crowdfunding appeal in bid to build community hub

Tranmere manager Nigel Adkins

Tranmere manager Nigel Adkins

TRANMERE ROVERS

Tranmere Rovers FC

'I just want the best for Rovers' - Adkins on rumoured takeover bid

Go2Day West Cheshire League - Round up

Go2Day West Cheshire League - Round up

GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL

Go2Day West Cheshire League - Round up

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National Sport

Ruben Amorim is a wanted man (Ana Brigida/AP)

Ruben Amorim is a wanted man (Ana Brigida/AP)

‘Nothing is decided yet’ on future of Manchester United target Ruben Amorim

Wales lock Ben Carter has been ruled out of the Autumn Nations Series due to injury (David Davies/PA)

Wales lock Ben Carter has been ruled out of the Autumn Nations Series due to injury (David Davies/PA)

Ben Carter ruled out of Wales’ autumn internationals with knee injury

Joe Marler has criticised the haka (Mike Egerton/PA)

Joe Marler has criticised the haka (Mike Egerton/PA)

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Joe Marler says ‘ridiculous’ haka ‘needs binning’ – then deletes X account

Damon Hill has criticised Max Verstappen (pictured) (David Davies/PA)

Damon Hill has criticised Max Verstappen (pictured) (David Davies/PA)

Damon Hill says Max Verstappen move at Mexican Grand Prix ‘Dick Dastardly stuff’

Sarina Wiegman admits her side were ‘sloppy’ in their win over South Africa (Mike Egerton/PA)

Sarina Wiegman admits her side were ‘sloppy’ in their win over South Africa (Mike Egerton/PA)

‘Sloppy’ England give Sarina Wiegman questions to answer despite win

New York Yankees’ Anthony Volpe celebrates in the dugout after hitting a grand slam (Godofredo A Vasquez/AP)

New York Yankees’ Anthony Volpe celebrates in the dugout after hitting a grand slam (Godofredo A Vasquez/AP)

New York Yankees avoid sweep to keep World Series alive

Muhammad Ali, pictured, beat George Foreman in the most famous boxing contest of all time, on this day in 1974 (PA)

Muhammad Ali, pictured, beat George Foreman in the most famous boxing contest of all time, on this day in 1974 (PA)

Rumble in the Jungle: 50 years since the most famous fight in boxing history

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Letters

Work on one of Wirral Council's major regeneration schemes taking place in Birkenhead

READER LETTER: 'Birkenhead improvements are an utter nightmare'

READER LETTER: 'Shocked and saddened at state of Birkenhead town centre'

READER LETTER: 'Shocked and saddened at state of Birkenhead town centre'

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READER LETTER: 'Shocked and saddened at state of Birkenhead town centre'

Car parking pay and display machine

Car parking pay and display machine

Local government

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READER LETTER: 'Time to call Wirral Council out on madness?'

Wirral parking sign

Wirral parking sign

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READER LETTER: 'Council's hell-bent on ruining everybody's enjoyment'

Fender Lane cycleway

Fender Lane cycleway

Local government

READER: 'Wirral Council's pretending to listen to us on controversial plans'

Local Leisure

Theatre

Production shot from '& Juliet'

REVIEW: '& Juliet' at Liverpool Empire

The Beatles recreated for 'Midas Man' biopic

The Beatles recreated for 'Midas Man' biopic

Beatles-related biopic with Wirral links out this week

West Kirby Musical Theatre Company in rehearsal for its production of 'Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - The Broadway Musical' which is at Gladstone Theatre in Port Sunlight next Wednesday to Saturday (November 6 to 9)

West Kirby Musical Theatre Company in rehearsal for its production of 'Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - The Broadway Musical' which is at Gladstone Theatre in Port Sunlight next Wednesday to Saturday (November 6 to 9)

THEATRE PREVIEW

West Kirby Musical Theatre Company bringing 'tale as old as time' to Gladstone

Wirral brothers Rob and Alan Fennah, AKA Alternative Radio, are performing a ‘One Night Only’ at the Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge on Friday, December. 20

Wirral brothers Rob and Alan Fennah, AKA Alternative Radio, are performing a ‘One Night Only’ at the Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge on Friday, December. 20

Alternative Radio back at the Floral 'for one night only'

Tony Slattery with Allan Lear and Paul Carmichael during launch of their 'Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club' podcast at Fort Perch Rock in New Brighton on Friday night (October 25)

Tony Slattery with Allan Lear and Paul Carmichael during launch of their 'Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club' podcast at Fort Perch Rock in New Brighton on Friday night (October 25)

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TV comic returns to Wirral for podcast launch

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivering her Budget (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA)

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivering her Budget (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA)

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Live: Rachel Reeves delivers tax-raising Budget

A Greek coast guard vessel is docked at the port in Kalamata (Thanassis Stavrakis/AP)

A Greek coast guard vessel is docked at the port in Kalamata (Thanassis Stavrakis/AP)

Greece seeks tougher EU migration policies amid fear over Middle East wars

President Joe Biden speaks during an event on Tuesday (Daniel Kucin Jr/AP)

President Joe Biden speaks during an event on Tuesday (Daniel Kucin Jr/AP)

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Biden suggests Trump supporters are ‘garbage’ after Puerto Rico insult

A centuries-old sandstone statue being measured at Angkor Thom in Cambodia (Phouk Chea/Apsaras National Authority via AP)

A centuries-old sandstone statue being measured at Angkor Thom in Cambodia (Phouk Chea/Apsaras National Authority via AP)

Cambodian archaeologists discover centuries-old statues at Angkor Unesco site

Residents look at cars piled up after being swept away by floods in Valencia (Alberto Saiz/AP)

Residents look at cars piled up after being swept away by floods in Valencia (Alberto Saiz/AP)

At least 52 dead after flash flooding in Spain

Floral tributes left outside the Town Hall in Southport in the days after the attack that saw three girls lose their lives (Ryan Jenkinson/PA)

Floral tributes left outside the Town Hall in Southport in the days after the attack that saw three girls lose their lives (Ryan Jenkinson/PA)

Southport row continues as watchdog urges Government and police to be more open

Santander is cutting more than 1,400 UK jobs (Mike Egerton/PA)

Santander is cutting more than 1,400 UK jobs (Mike Egerton/PA)

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Santander bank cutting more than 1,400 UK jobs

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