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UPDATE: Murder inquiry launched as man found stabbed to death
A MURDER investigation is now underway after a man died following an incident in Birkenhead in the early hours of today. Shortly after 12.30am officers were called to Market Street following reports that a man had collapsed in the street.
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Callous crook gets four years behind bars
A callous burglar who took advantage of an elderly man's kindness was put behind bars for four years today. Liverpool Crown Court heard that John McDonagh called at the Wirral home of the 93-year-old man on three consecutive days to steal from
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Masterchef Claire to star at Wirral festival
MASTERCHEF winner Claire Lara will top the bill at this year’s Wirral Food and Drink Festival. The leading chef will join Paul Askew, chef patron at Liverpool’s The London Carriage Works, at the annual event to demonstrate her culinary skills
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Unilever workers take pension protest to shareholder meeting
Workers at Unilever have taken their protest against proposals to scrap final salary pension scheme to the company's annual meeting in London. Delegations of Usdaw members from Unilever sites in Leeds and Port Sunlight lobbied shareholders
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New health survey to assess needs of Wirral's gay and lesbian community
NHS Wirral is launching a survey this week to learn more about the health needs of the borough's gay and lesbian community. The survey coincides with the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia on May 17. The review aims
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Mum calls for extra security measures after son is attacked in park
A WOMAN whose son was attacked in a Wirral park has launched a petition calling for the installation of security cameras and street lighting. Zara Richardson’s son was left with black eyes and a broken nose and his friend was also injured after
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New centre will provide help for Wirral armed services veterans
DIFFICULTIES encountered by a former Wirral soldier passed "pillar to post" in his bid to seek help has led to the launch of an innovative new centre staffed by and run for armed services veterans. The opening of Wirral Veterans’ Contact Centre