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'There's no Hairy Bikers without Dave': Si King talks future after losing 'best mate'
TV chef Si King has said, “there is no Hairy Bikers without Dave.” Dave Myers died in February at the age of 66 after suffering from cancer and he was one half of the motorcycle-riding cooking duo with co-presenter King. King sat down with
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Haunted Wirral: Strange disappearances
WELCOME to Haunted Wirral, a feature series written by world-famous psychic researcher, Tom Slemen for the Globe. IN July 1981 two Greasby sweethearts, Thomas and Lauren, both aged 15, had a picnic in a field in the Irby Hill area. Each brought
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15 photos of some of Wirral's most iconic historic buildings
MEMBERS of Wirral Globe Club Camera Club have shared some photographs of historic buildings taken around the area. Each week we ask members to submit their photographs based on a theme - this week was historic buildings - and there were some stunning
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Man arrested during ‘peaceful protest’ in Liverpool city centre
A MAN was arrested during a “peaceful protest” in Liverpool city centre. At around 11.45am on Saturday, June 22, officers were at Abercromby Square where a protest was taking place. Officers attended to help minimise disruption to the roads
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Liverpool’s Cavern Quarter to host free Mathew Street Tribute Festival
LIVERPOOL’S Cavern Quarter will host a free Mathew Street Tribute festival. The festival is set to take place over the August bank holiday weekend and will showcase live music sites in and around the Cavern Quarter. There will be 45 live
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North West’s 16-25 year-olds urged to come forward for MMR vaccine
YOUNG people in the North West are being urged to take up the offer of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine, amid rising cases of measles. NHS vaccination leads in the region are calling on 16–25-year-olds to catch up on missed doses.
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Tributes, death notices and funeral announcements from the Wirral Globe
THE Wirral Globe has published 7 death notices this week. Every week, the Globe publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will
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Rate of avoidable deaths has increased in Wirral, new figures show
THE rate of avoidable deaths has increased in Wirral, new figures show. With nearly a quarter of all deaths across England and Wales in 2022 considered avoidable, the King's Fund think tank said avoidable ill health has "devastating consequences
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Two-thirds of Wirral children face long waits for special educational support plans
TWO-thirds of children in Wirral faced long waits for special educational needs support plans last year, new figures show. Across England, the number of new education, health and care (EHC) plans rose by more than a quarter, but nearly half of
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New Brighton campaigners demand action to tackle sewage
WEEKS before voters go to the polls, a seaside resort is demanding action to help protect swimmers on its shores. Campaign group Clean Mersey was hoping to launch a bid in May to get bathing water status for New Brighton beach but applications
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Wirral Globe dog of the week: 'Beautiful' Bonnie needs forever home
MEET Bonnie, our dog of the week, who needs your help to find a place to call home. The one-year-old Border Collie Cross arrived at Dogs Trust Merseyside through no fault of her own and the team are confident that this 'bouncy girl' will thrive
