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Care company appoints Wirral woman as head of HR
THE directors of a Northwest-based care company have appointed a Wirral woman as its group head of human resources. Jo McIntyre will be responsible for developing and shaping the human resources and people strategy within the Alcedo Care Group,
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Musician releases ode inspired by Wirral road
A MUSICIAN has released an updated version of a single inspired by a visit to a well-known Wirral road. Tim Blackburn's New Chester Road Revisited was released this week on Bandcamp. The 59-year-old, who performs under the name ‘Mistrust’,
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Wirral nurse pays tribute to ‘courageous’ teenage girl who inspired her career
A WIRRAL nurse has paid tribute to a “courageous” teenage girl who inspired her career. Erin McCulloch, a hospice lead nurse from Birkenhead, had reservations about working at a children’s hospice but joining the nursing team at Claire House more
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Programme of events announced as giant floating Earth comes to Birkenhead Park
A PROGRAMME of daily events has been announced ahead of a giant floating Earth coming to a Wirral park next month. Last month, it was announced that Luke Jerram’s iconic ‘Gaia’ exhibition - a three-dimensional representation of our planet Earth
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'Pretty' Wirral teacher took virginity of a 16-year-old schoolboy, a court heard
A “PRETTY” Wirral teacher took the virginity of a 16-year-old schoolboy, a court has heard. The youngster told police how he was “nervous” as he was “only 16” and it was his “first time”, but the “pretty, smart, funny” school teacher Rebecca Joynes
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Globe readers' photographs of the Northern Lights above Wirral
WIRRAL’S skies were illuminated by the northern lights last night. The lights, also known as aurora borealis, dazzled as darkness fell above the borough yesterday evening, Friday, May 10. They were visible across most of the UK overnight, including
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Wirral civil celebrant up for prestigious award
A CIVIL celebrant from Wirral is a finalist in the County Brides Northwest Wedding Awards 2024. Jeanette Roberts is in the running for 'celebrant of the year’ category and will find out if she will be crowned winner during a black-tie gala dinner
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King Charles announced as patron of Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
KING Charles has been announced as a patron of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. Buckingham Palace has this week announced that His Majesty The King has accepted the patronage of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society, Orchestra, and Choir.
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Neston youth theatre group scoops four prestigious awards
A youth theatre group in Neston is celebrating a successful year, winning four awards. InterACT Youth Theatre, offered by Registered Charity Little Actors Theatre, is enjoying a bumper 2024. The group has delivered several public performances
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Meet the maker of Wirral’s double award-winning pies
“Simply delicious pies” – that’s quite the accolade for one Wirral baker. Piemaker extraordinaire Tim Aldcroft is now the proud winner of our latest Best of 2024 award – Wirral’s Best for Pies - for the second year in a row. This year’s search
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8 places to enjoy a drink in the sunshine ahead of World Cocktail Day
CHEERS! Fancy an ice cold drink in the sunshine this weekend? We've got just the place to go! Monday, May 13 is World Cocktail Day so we've put together a list of eight places in Wirral that serve great drinks. World Cocktail Day is
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Diabetes UK brings wellness walk to Liverpool for the first time
LIVERPOOL is to host a Diabetes UK Wellness Walk for the first time. The Wellness Walk will be an eight-mile circuit around some of the city’s sights as a way to get active together and promote wellbeing while raising vital funds for Diabetes UK
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Fewer children in Wirral were in care last year, new figures show
FEWER children in Wirral were in care last year, new figures show, despite the total in England hitting an all-time high. Children’s charity Barnardo’s called on the Government to invest in a national campaign to recruit more foster carers and
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Wirral Globe property of the week that's 'a pure architectural beauty'
THIS eight-bedroom property in Noctorum is described as 'an unparalleled home of immense proportions and timeless elegance'. Situated on Noctorum Road, the detached property dates back to 1928 and is, according to the seller, 'a pure architectural