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Need inspiration for World Book Day? Our favourite costumes from 2023
FROM Harry Potter to Avatar and the Gruffalo to Mary Poppins, children across Wirral celebrated their favourite characters for World Book Day 2023. This year's event will take place in two weeks' time - Thursday, March 7 - so we thought we'd take
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Go2Day West Cheshire League - Round Up
MAGHULL eroded Mossley Hill Ath.'s lead at the top of the Go2Day West Cheshire League's Division One to a single point, after efforts from Adam Hammill and Darren Beannigan secured a narrow 2-1 victory at relegation threatened Vauxhall Motors Res.
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Houlihan’s Birkenhead Sunday Association Football League - Round Up
AFC Shaftes may not have had the best of league form this season but they have earned themselves in the hat of round four in The Tony Houlihan Memorial Challenge Cup after a decisive 2-1 win over Upton Willows. Callum McCaffery and Bobby Evans were
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Chester and Wirral Football League - Round Up
CWFL Queensferry Sports Premier Division Chester Nomads Reserves and Christleton shared a point a piece on Saturday in CWFL Queensferry Sports Premier Division after playing out an eight-goal thriller. Christleton had Matt Jones, Matt Hayes
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Tranmere assistant manager 'proud' after son makes debut for Liverpool FC
TRANMERE assistant manager and former player, Neil Danns, is a proud father after his son Jayden made his first team debut for Liverpool FC. Striker Jayden, 18, is the son of the former Crystal Palace, Bolton and Bury midfielder who also played
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MP campaigns for post office to reopen in Wirral area
A WIRRAL MP has campaigned for a post office to reopen in one area on the borough. Margaret Greenwood, MP for Wirral West, has written to the Post Office minister calling on the government and the Post Office to reopen a post office in Upton.
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Aldi creating 180 jobs across Merseyside as supermarket plans new stores
SUPERMARKET Aldi is looking to hire more than 100 colleagues in Merseyside this year as the company looks to open new stores and update existing ones. Britain’s fourth largest supermarket is on the lookout for people of all levels of experience
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Cheapest places for petrol in Wirral as prices up 3p per litre in three weeks
AVERAGE fuel prices have risen by more than 3p per litre across the UK in the last three weeks, new analysis has revealed. The RAC said the average price of a litre of petrol increased by 3.2p from 140.0p on January 29 to 143.3p on Monday (February
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Wirral properties going under the hammer at auction
A former Wirral scout headquarters is among 29 properties across Merseyside set to go under the hammer at auction later this month. Smith and Sons' online auction will take place next Wednesday (February 28) with viewings underway and pre auction
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Wirral woman completes charity trek across the Himalayas
A WIRRAL woman has described her experiences of trekking across the Himalayas after she helped raise funds for a number of charity projects in Nepal. World Vision UK is a humanitarian aid organisation which has been working in Nepal for over 20
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The pubs in Wirral looking for landlords and how much they'll cost you
FOUR pubs across Wirral are seeking new landlords. So, if you’ve ever fancied owning your own pub, now could be your chance. The pubs, listed on Star Pubs & Bars as part of Heineken UK, lease out 2,400 pubs to small businesses and entrepreneurs
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Wirral drug boss loses assets of almost £400k
A WIRRAL drug boss, jailed after boasting he could make £30k a week adulterating cocaine, has been forced to hand over assets totalling almost £400,000. Richard Weild was jailed for 19 years and six months last March after an investigation by the
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Wirral rockers The Mysterines announce new album ‘Afraid Of Tomorrows’
WIRRAL rockers, The Mysterines, have announced they will be releasing their new album ‘Afraid Of Tomorrows’. The band, comprised of Lia Metcalfe (vocals/guitar), George Favager (bass), Callum Thompson (guitar) and Paul Crilly (drums), will release
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Wirral hospitality students get chance to shine during hotel ‘take-over’
CULINARY arts and hospitality students from Wirral Met College had a chance to showcase their skills and professionalism during a two-day 'take over' of a hotel. Their work at the Devonshire Fell Hotel in Burnsall, Yorkshire, aimed to provide students
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Ellesmere Port residents celebrate Postcode Lottery win
RESIDENTS with a specific postcode in Ellesmere Port are celebrating a People's Postcode Lottery win. Today (Thursday, February 22) residents in the CH66 2RX area of Ellesmere Port who play the Postcode Lottery were announced as a daily £1,000
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Wirral’s hidden beauty features in photography exhibitions around the world
AN avid photographer is capturing the beauty of Wirral and showcasing his images at exhibitions around the world. Zoltán Romvári has spent the past 30 years taking photographs after discovering a passion for the art when he was a child. He
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Birkenhead’s Conway Point recognised for ‘best affordable housing’ at awards
A BLOCK of apartments in Birkenhead have been recognised with an award for “best affordable housing”. Conway Point development, located a two-minute walk from Birkenhead centre, is home to 46 rent-to-buy apartments, that were created to help local
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Work underway on Wirral's new creative hub
WORK is underway on turning a vacant Wirral office building into hub that, according to the developers, will be "a major boost to the town’s expanding creative scene". The project will see Make CIC, who provide studio space across Liverpool City
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More than 600 people arrested for drink and drug driving across Merseyside
MERSEYSIDE Police has revealed how many drink and drug driving arrests were made across the region. Officers are reminding drivers of the dangers of getting behind the wheel after taking drugs or drinking alcohol as national statistics are released