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Pirate-themed fun at Wirral care home
STAFF and residents at a Wirral care home were treated to parrots showing off their skills in performing tricks during an afternoon of pirate-themed fun. Caldy Manor residents were described as 'thrilled' to see staff all dressed up ready for the
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Vandals target Wirral school at centre of BBC investigation
A WIRRAL independent school at the centre of serious allegations by BBC Panorama seems to have been targeted by vandals. A picture on social media shows the window of a mini-bus has been smashed in the driveway of Life Wirral in Wallasey. Eggs
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Wirral’s first banking hub to open in ‘temporary location’ in Moreton
WIRRAL’S first banking hub will open in a “temporary location” until a permanent lease can be agreed, it has been announced. Moreton was chosen as the first location in Wirral, following a campaign by Councillors Vida Wilson, Colin Baldwin and
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Mobile health research clinic comes to Tranmere Rovers car park
A MOBILE health clinic will be opening in the car park of Tranmere Rovers Football Club. The opening is part of Our Future Health, a UK health research programme, which is opening in 17 new locations in June, with 194 clinics overall across the
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REVIEW: 'Tell me how it ends' at Liverpool Everyman
THE Everyman is marking 60 glorious years as one of the UK's mould-breaking creative centres. Long may it continue nurturing new talent in front of and behind the stage. Tell me how it ends is written by talented 22-year-old Tasha Dowd, a graduate
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Man jailed after ‘snatching’ £100 from woman as she used ATM in Liverpool city centre
A MAN has been jailed after he “snatched” £100 from a woman while she was using an ATM in Liverpool city centre. At around 8pm on May 7, a 22-year-old woman was at a cash machine on Brownlow Hill when Gavin Carr pushed her hand away as she was
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Lucy Letby trial: Repeated intubation attempts 'would not have compromised baby'
Three attempts to put a breathing tube into the airway of a baby girl allegedly attacked by killer nurse Lucy Letby would “not have compromised” the infant, a doctor has told a court. Letby, 34, is accused of later deliberately displacing the tube
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The Wirral bar hosting 'epic' Spanish fiesta later this month
A WIRRAL bar is hosting a Spanish fiesta billed as an 'epic evening of entertainment' later this month. Taking place at New Brighton Bar & Lounge on Saturday, June 29 from 7pm, the event will feature Merseyside-based Latino party band Los Amigos
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Vauxhall Motors FC confirm retained list for forthcoming season
VAUXHALL Motors FC manager Danny Holmes has confirmed his initial squad with preseason a week away. The club confirmed via social media the players which would be retained ahead of the next season. Goalkeepers Jack Atkinson and Alex Brown remain
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EET Fuels offers 100 grants to community projects in celebration of Stanlow centenary
THE company who owns and runs the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port is offering 100 grants in celebration of the site’s 100th anniversary. EET Fuels – formerly Essar Oil UK – announced its ‘100 grants for 100 years’ initiative today
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Deadline looms to apply for free voter ID on Wirral
THE deadline to apply for free voter ID on Wirral ahead of the General Election on July 4 is next week. Anyone without an accepted form of photo ID will need to apply before 5pm next Wednesday, June 26. Voters will need to show photo ID to
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Man given criminal behaviour order extension after incidents in Prenton
A man has been given an extension to the Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) that was served following allegations of anti-social and criminal behaviour in Prenton. Peter Hill, 37, of no fixed abode, was given the amended CBO at Liverpool Crown Court
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Chester Zoo evening tickets go on sale - and members can go free
Chester Zoo is to stay open as the sun sets later this summer. The zoo’s new Afterglow event will offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore the zoo and encounter 37,000 animals in a completely different light. With tickets now on sale
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'Ride in peace Sparky': Tributes to 'local legend' killed in crash near Neston
GLOBE readers have posted messages of condolence following the death of a motorcyclist in killed in a collision near Neston. Steven Spark passed away at the scene of the incident on The Village in Burton on Friday afternoon. Enquiries in relation
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Five Wirral road closures that may cause delays for drivers this week
WIRRAL'S motorists will have five road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week. And two of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes. The latest expected works list, with notes from National
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Rugby club cuts ties with CEO of Wirral school after Panorama probe
A WIRRAL sports club has dissociated itself from the CEO of a school at the centre of an investigation over physical and verbal abuse suffered by its pupils. In disturbing footage captured by the BBC's Panorama programme, staff at LIFE Wirral school
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Recognition for Wirral homecare company from Spinal Injuries Association
A homecare company with a branch on Wirral has been recognised as a trusted partner of the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA). Alcedo Care Group, which has offices on Woodside Business Park in Birkenhead, has been recognised for providing 'outstanding