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Liverpool woman announced as contestant for Love Island 2024
A LIVERPOOL woman has been announced as a contestant for Love Island 2024. The new series of the ITV2 dating show will see a raft of singletons enter the villa in Majorca hoping to find a match. And this year’s islander line up has been revealed
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Neston Girlguides ‘saddened’ after sofa fly tipped outside gates
A GIRLGUIDING group has been left “saddened” after fly tipping outside its gates. An abandoned sofa was found dumped outside the gates of The Hadlow Fields Girlguiding based on Hadlow Lane in Neston. It is believed the illegal dumping took
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More than 1,000 take part in milestone 'run for the 97'
MORE than 1,500 people took part in a charity run honouring the lives of the 97 Liverpool Football Club fans who lost their lives at Hillsborough. The 'Run For The 97' took place in Stanley Park, Liverpool on Saturday, May 18. Described as a 'community
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Eamonn Holmes breaks silence after revealing split from Ruth Langsford
Eamonn Holmes has broken his silence to fans after it was revealed that he and his wife Ruth Langsford would be separating. The former This Morning presenter returned to his GB News slot today (Tuesday, May 28) after announcing that he and Ruth
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Is it illegal to fly tip on your own land? Everything you need to know
The blight of fly-tipping is a common issue with household items being dumped on streets and parks across the country. While the law around fly-tipping on public land is clear, what legislation says about this issue on your own property can be
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‘Gaia’ floating earth exhibit opens at Birkenhead Park
AN exhibit that could be described as 'out of this world' is on view at Birkenhead Park this week. Luke Jerram’s iconic ‘Gaia' - a three-dimensional representation of our planet Earth - is on view at Birkenhead Park until Thursday (May 30) as part
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Arrest made after crack cocaine, mobile phones and cash found in Wirral house
AN arrest was made after police found suspected crack cocaine, mobile phones and cash in a Wirral house. On Wednesday, May 22, officers were on patrol in Seacombe when they saw a man acting suspiciously outside a house. Officers searched the
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Cheshire Cricket League - Singh on song for Tranmere Vics
OLD Parkonians had a day to forget in the Cheshire Cricket League after they were bowled out for 40 in their Division One encounter with Middlewich. The eventual eight wicket defeat leaves the Wirral side in the bottom two. Wirral CC are
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Seven road closures Wirral drivers may want to avoid over the next fortnight
WIRRAL'S motorists will have seven road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week. And one of them is expected to cause moderate delays – with drivers facing a wait of between 10 minutes and half an hour. The latest
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Wirral students go international with three exciting trips
STUDENTS from a Wirral school went international during three exciting school trips. Students at St Mary’s Catholic College, Wallasey, recently got the opportunity to visit three international destinations as part of their educational studies.
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Cheshire County League - Neston lose thriller to Hyde
NESTON lost a low scoring thriller in their Cheshire County Premier League clash with Hyde. Bundled out for just 116, the hosts hit back with the ball with Harley Pritchard (4-34) and Yosuf Ravat (3-12) ensuring a nervy finish as Hyde closed on
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Wirral Globe and Chamber of Commerce to host careers fair
THE Wirral Globe, in partnership with Wirral Chamber of Commerce, will host a Jobs and Careers Fair this week. The event will be taking place at The Lauries, Exmouth Room, 142, Claughton Road, Birkenhead, CH41 6EY on Thursday, May 30, between 10am
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'Amazing' Wirral Viking Festival takes place at Leasowe Castle
A TWO-DAY festival celebrating Wirral's 'rich Viking heritage' took place at the weekend. Leasowe Castle hosted the Wirral Viking Festival on Saturday and Sunday (May 25 and 26) - featuring a host of events including re-enactments, warrior training
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Mowgli's dog show for Claire House taking place this weekend
A DOG show staged by the charitable arm of restaurant chain Mowgli Street Food is back this weekend to raise vital funds for Claire House. Described as "a really foodie, family, fun day out" it is taking place at Claremont Farm on Old Clatterbridge
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Suspected travelling thieves prey on elderly shoppers in Wirral and St Helens
AN elderly man had paint thrown over him after he left a bank in Wirral. At around 2.30pm on Friday, April 5 an elderly man who left Santander bank on Grange Road, Birkenhead was followed by a man and woman to Borough Pavement where paint or dye
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Liverpool Competition - New Brighton skittled for just 22 by Wallasey
THE much-anticipated Bank Holiday 'Wirral derby' between Wallasey and New Brighton ended in humiliation for the Rakers after they were bowled out for just 22 - the lowest Liverpool Competition Premier Division total in the three-division era. Five
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Reader's pictures show dead sharks washed up on Wirral beach
A NUMBER of dead sharks were found washed up on a Wirral beach over the Bank Holiday weekend. Pictures taken by Wez McInnes show bodies of some of the nine sharks lying on New Brighton beach on Saturday evening (May 25). It is unclear exactly
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'Hotspot' patrols introduced to tackle antisocial behaviour on Merseyside
TARGETED hotspot police patrols have been introduced across Merseyside to tackle antisocial behaviour and help ensure the public 'can have a safe and peaceful summer'. Hotspot policing is a tactic whereby officers are more frequently deployed to
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Send us your photos of babies born in Wirral in May 2024
DID you welcome a new bundle of joy 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: May 2024' online picture
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Expert-led event for potential homebuyers in Ellesmere Port
POTENTIAL homebuyers are being invited to an expert-led weekend at Redrow’s Ledsham Garden Village in Ellesmere Port. Financial advisors and the Redrow team will be hosting the ‘New Home Buyers’ event on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, from
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Three-quarters of vision impairment diagnoses in Wirral due to preventable causes
THREE-quarters of new visual impairment diagnoses in Wirral last year were due to preventable causes, new figures show. The Royal National Institute for Blind People said investment in eye health and earlier diagnosis and treatment are essential