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Four men from Wirral jailed for combined 76 years for supplying cocaine
FOUR men from Wirral have been jailed for a combined 76 years for their involvement in a wide-scale plot to supply cocaine across the country. The following men were all sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court today, Wednesday 28 February, after a jury
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Was your baby born in Wirral in February 2024?
DID you meet the love of your life this month? If you live in Wirral and celebrated a new baby boy or girl during this month, we would love to see your pictures. Pictures will be used in a special 'Born in Wirral : February 2024' online picture
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Liverpool’s On the Waterfront festival announces Britpop and indie line up
ON the Waterfront festival has announced its Friday lineup with an array of Britpop and indie stalwarts guaranteed to deliver a spectacular show on Liverpool’s Pier Head. Leading the charge are Britpop legends Ocean Colour Scene, celebrated for
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Wirral fashion designer exhibits punk clothes in charity shop
A WIRRAL fashion designer is exhibiting upcycled punk clothes in a charity shop to inspire people to buy second hand. Nicole Hind hopes to inspire others to embrace pre-loved fashion as she exhibits her collection in the charity shop she used to
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Man with links to Ellesmere Port wanted by police
A MAN with links to Ellesmere Port is wanted by police. Police are appealing for help in tracing Daniel Beeston who is wanted on recall to prison. The 34-year-old is described as white, 6’ tall, with short blonde hair, and blue eyes. Beeston
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Cystic Fibrosis runner from Heswall takes on London Marathon
A WIRRAL runner with cystic fibrosis is taking on the London Marathon. Matt Strange, from Heswall, is back for the fifth consecutive year to run the London Marathon for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. The 38-year-old was diagnosed when he was four
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14-year-old girl missing from home in Wirral
A TEENAGE girl is missing from Wirral. Misha Collins, also known as McKorley, was last seen on Wednesday (February 21) in the Bebington area. The 14-year-old is white, 5ft 7in tall, of slim build, with shoulder length black hair in a ponytail
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Professional goalkeepers host live Q&A session at Wirral social club
A TRANMERE Rovers goalkeeper is hosting a live Q&A session at a Wirral social club. Veteran goalkeeper, Joel Murphy will be hosting the session with Liverpool FC’s Rachel Laws. The session will hear about their careers and the challenges
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Victim 'disappointed' Ellesmere Port Flip Out ex-directors were not jailed
A WOMAN who was left with life-changing injuries after breaking her back on an unsafe Ellesmere Port trampoline park jump says she is "disappointed" the directors responsible were not jailed. David Elliott Shuttleworth and Matthew Melling, both
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Wirral breakfast café announces second venue opening
AN AWARD-WINNING café in Wirral is set to open a second venue. Muzzy’s Breakfast House based on Broadway in Bebington first opened its doors in August 2019. The café was awarded the Blue Ribbon for Delicious Dishes in Good Food Awards after
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INTERVIEW: Wirral's OMD 'looking forward' to massive hometown arena gig
BY rights, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) should be in semi-retirement, performing classics like Enola Gay and Maid Of Orleans on the nostalgia festival circuit like so many of their peers. Instead, they’ve created a landmark album worthy
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Prolific Ellesmere Port drug offenders jailed
TWO 24-year-old 'prolific drugs offenders' in Ellesmere Port have been jailed. Last year detectives began Operation Stacked to investigate the supply of cocaine in Ellesmere Port. During their investigation, officers identified two mobile phone
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Northern Chamber Orchestra to visit Port Sunlight's Hulme Hall
PORT Sunlight's Hulme Hall is hosting a concert highlighting "the timeless allure of baroque music" featuring the Northern Chamber Orchestra (NCO). Taking place on Friday, March 8 the line up will feature masterpieces by renowned composers such
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Knives found during search on Wirral estate
KNIVES were found during an open land search on a Wirral estate. This week, officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team at Wallasey recovered weapons from the Woodchurch Estate after they received information from residents in the area. A
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BBC Hairy Bikers feature Wirral fishmongers in latest episode
BBC’S The Hairy Bikers visited a Wirral fishmonger in their latest episode which aired last night (Tuesday, February 27). As part of their new series, The Hairy Bikers Go West, chefs Dave Myers and Si King visited the Seafood Shack in West Kirby
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Wirral area celebrates Postcode Lottery win
RESIDENTS with a specific postcode in Wirral are celebrating a People's Postcode Lottery win. Today (Wednesday, February 28) residents in the CH42 9PQ area of Prenton who play the Postcode Lottery were announced as a daily £1,000 winner. The
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Adkins calls for consistency as worrying Tranmere slump continues
TRANMERE manager Nigel Adkins remained philosophical about his side’s performance and the lessons his side would learn despite their 3-1 defeat at Swindon Town. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy’s double ended the Robins’ five-match winless run. Following
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Find out more about Woodside 'masterplan' this weekend
CONSULTATION on plans for redevelopment of Woodside waterfront continues with two drop-in sessions this weekend. The proposals outline how the area can be re-invented as one of Wirral's key living, leisure, and tourist locations. Wirral Council
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Swimathon and cake sale in aid of Wirral swimming pool upgrades
AN overnight swim-a-thon and cake sale has been organised to raise much-needed funds to upgrade facilities at a Wirral swimming pool. The event, in aid of Calday Pool, will be held on Friday, March 8 to Saturday, March 9 from 9:30pm–7am. Those