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Mayoress of Wirral to take part in Coastal Walk this weekend
THE Mayoress of Wirral, Anna McLaughlin, will be among the hundreds taking part in the annual Coastal Walk on Sunday. Starting at Seacombe Ferry at 10am, it will raise money for the Mayor Cllr Moira McLaughlin's Charity Fund. Cllr McLaughlin
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Wirral soldier was unlawfully killed, coroner rules
FIVE British soldiers shot dead by a rogue Afghan policeman were unlawfully killed, a coroner has ruled. David Ridley, coroner for Wiltshire and Swindon, recorded the verdict following a four-day inquest in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. The troops were
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Concern grows for missing Wirral man
POLICE are appealing for help in their search for a Wirral man who has been misssing since Thursday morning. Noel Sheehy, aged 56, was last seen by his family at around 6.30am. He was reported missing at around 7pm. Mr Sheehy, from Bennet's
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Council's new leader will fight for fairer deal for Wirral
The new leader of Wirral Council today said he will fight for a "fairer deal" for the borough. Steve Foulkes spoke after his party regained town hall control last night after a year of Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition. The
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'Explosive' Elvis tribute to be staged at Wirral British Legion
A THREE-MAN tribute to Elvis Presley will be staged at Moreton British Legion next month. Elvis Explosion ~ The Return ~ will be staged at the venue in Pasture Road, Moreton on June 24. Spanning the King of Rock & Roll's career, it features London-based
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Python legend John Cleese on way to Liverpool Empire
JOHN Cleese comes to the Liverpool Empire next week as part of his first UK stand-up tour. The actor, writer and comedian - a founding member of the Monty Python team and co-creator of hit BBC comedy Fawlty Towers - will be at the venue on Tuesday, May
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Liberal Democrat chief vows to keep an eye on new Labour administration
Having agreed they will no longer play a leading role in the running of Wirral Council, the Liberal Democrat group today said they would be "keeping a close watch" on front line services. The group - reduced to nine members - last night voted
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BREAKING NEWS: Burton's Foods to close
MORE than 200 jobs are to be lost at Burton's Foods in Moreton. The biscuit-maker in Pasture Road will close on December 2, with the loss of 219 jobs. The bombshell has been described as "devastating" by Wallasey MP Angela Eagle, who