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Teenager hospitalised after serious attack in Ellesmere Port park
A teenager remains in hospital following a serious attack which happened at an Ellesmere Port park on Tuesday evening. Police are investigating and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. At around 6.37pm on Tuesday, July 23, police
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Ashville FC make another signing as teenage defender joins
ASHVILLE FC have added to their ranks once again with the signing of defender, Joel Porter. The 17-year-old joins the club after spells at AFC Liverpool, 7 Elite Academy and Blackpool FC. The teenager has already featured for Villa in pre-season
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Award-winning garden centre celebrates memorable evening at Thornton Manor
AN AWARD-WINNING garden centre near Ellesmere Port celebrated a memorable evening at Thornton Manor Country Estate. The first corporate event at Thornton Manor since its relaunch, the evening celebrated Gordale Garden Centre’s dedicated staff team
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Wirral man spared jail after shocking attack on two people at caravan park clubhouse
A MAN has been spared jail after launching a shocking attack on two others at a busy caravan park club. Alan Long, of Boundary Road in Bidston, appeared at Mold Crown Court for sentence on Wednesday. The 49-year-old had previously admitted
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Arrest made after man 'threatened' during e-bike robbery outside Wirral pub
AN arrest has been made after it was reported that a man was threatened before having his bike stolen while outside a Wirral pub. At around 9.50pm on Tuesday, July 23 a man in his 20s was on his e-bike outside the Eagle and Crown pub on Ford Road
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Law firm moves to larger office in Birkenhead
A WIRRAL law firm has moved to a bigger office in Birkenhead. Aaron & Partners, which also has offices in Chester and Greater Manchester, has signed a new lease at Egerton House in Birkenhead, with solicitors from a variety of departments moving
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Council outlines what it would do if e-coli outbreak spreads to Wirral
WIRRAL Council has outlined what it would do if an outbreak of E.coli happened on the Wirral. The UK Health Security Agency is currently investigating an outbreak of Shifa toxin-production escherichia coli. The outbreak was first identified in
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Thousands descend on New Brighton arts festival
THOUSANDS of people descended on New Brighton to attend an arts festival. The New Brighton Arts Festival, spearheaded by Holy Family Catholic Multi Trust, recently returned to the seaside town for a week of activities and events championing creativity
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Concerns growing about Wirral Council's attitude to regeneration
CONCERNS are being raised about Wirral Council’s approach to regenerating the borough after the council backed out of a major waterfront project and its fourth director of regeneration in two years left suddenly. Warnings have been issued to the
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New Elif restaurant opens in Liverpool city centre
ELIF Turkish Bar & Grill will open in Liverpool city centre this week. Owners say the new venue, which will transform the Grade II-listed NatWest Bank building on Castle Street, will see an elegant reinvention of the already popular city restaurant
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New JD sports store to open at The Croft retail park
LEADING sports retailer JD is set to launch a new store in Bromborough this week. A spokesperson for the sportswear giant said: "Shoppers will have access to more space and a greater selection of brands as the ‘King of Trainers’ officially welcomes
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Trespassers cause delays for Chester and Ellesmere Port passengers
Passengers travelling to and from the Chester and Ellesmere Port areas faced disruption on Tuesday evening due to trespassers on the railway. Merseyrail confirmed the reason for trains being cancelled or delayed on the Chester and Ellesmere Port
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Good Food Guide 2024: North west restaurants listed in the top 100
WITH 60,000 nominations for local pubs, cafés, bistros and brasseries, The Good Food Guide’s judges had a difficult task on their hands – create a list of the top 100 restaurants across the UK. Undercover inspectors toured the country to ensure
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Wirral properties sell for 'significantly above guide' at online auction
AN online auction featuring Wirral properties raised £1.5m in sales, with some selling for 'significantly above the guide price', say the organisers. The Smith & Sons event on July 10 featured a 'broad range' of 27 properties. Terraced and semi-detached
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Wirral parks and open spaces set to host range of events
WIRRAL’S parks and open spaces are set to host a range of events to celebrate Love Parks Week. Love Parks is a week-long celebration led by Keep Britain Tidy that runs from July 26 until August 4 and it is aimed at highlighting the vital role green
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New report reveals Wirral's BBC stars' salaries
TWO journalists from Wirral were among the BBC's highest paid presenters as of March 31 2024, according to a new report from the corporation. The 2023/24 list was once again topped by Match Of The Day anchor Gary Lineker, whose salary remained
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Eureka! Science + Discovery giving families a helping hand this summer
EUREKA! Science + Discovery is offering families on universal credit £1 tickets over the summer holidays. The Seacombe science centre is offering £1 tickets every day until children go back in September. If a member of your family is in receipt