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Cammell Laird boss, Wallasey GP and Wirral community champions on New Year Honours list

LEADING businessmen, a dance pioneer and community champions were among the Wirralians recognised in the New Year’s Honours list.Read

Teens trapped on Birkenhead Park island when their lilo deflated

FIREMEN rescued teenagers who were left stranded for hours on an island in the middle of a lake.Read

Van demolishes Wallasey bus stop

TERRIFIED schoolchildren were just yards away from an out-of-control van which demolished a bus stop.Read

Swan rescued from frozen lake in Birkenhead

FIREFIGHTERS rescued a swan stuck on a frozen lake and being pelted with stones by children.Read

Wirral father and son at Liverpool crown court for ‘burglar’ beating

A FATHER and son have gone on trial charged with beating a suspected burglar so badly his ear was left hanging by a flap of skin.Read

Father and son in court for ‘burglar’ beating

A FATHER and son have gone on trial charged with beating a suspected burglar so badly his ear was left hanging by a flap of skin.Read

Marco Pierre White at Claire House Hospice

TV CHEF Marco Pierre White is pitching in to raise funds for a Merseyside children’s hospice.Read

Man hurt in Wallasey tunnel fall

A MAN was treated for severe injuries after falling from a bridge in Wirral.Read

Merseyside police pay out £200,000 to repair crashed cars

MERSEYSIDE Police paid out more than £200,000 last year to repair collision damage caused by crashing cop cars.Read

New Brighton’s waterfront shut as police investigate alleged sex assault

ROADS were closed on New Brighton’s waterfront yesterday morning after police launched an investigation into an alleged sex assault.Read

Thousands attend Port Sunlight Summer Festival

THOUSANDS flocked to Port Sunlight’s seventh Summer Festival featuring dog shows, a car rally and over 100 craft stalls.Read

Bread’s Aveline dies of a suspected heart attack

TRIBUTES were paid last week to one of the stars of 80s sitcom Bread, who died of a suspected heart attack.Read

Birkenhead firemen receive commendation for stopping petrol station fireball

A FIRE crew who prevented a Birkenhead petrol station from exploding are to receive commendations for their actions.Read

Birkenhead firemen receive commendation for stopping petrol station fireball

A FIRE crew who prevented a Birkenhead petrol station from exploding are to receive commendations for their actions.Read

Birkenhead firemen receive commendation for stopping petrol station fireball

A FIRE crew who prevented a Birkenhead petrol station from exploding are to receive commendations for their actions.Read

Liverpool businessman Stephen Vaughan charged with assaulting police officer

LIVERPOOL businessman Stephen Vaughan and his former Liverpool FC reserve player son were charged with grievous bodily harm after a police officer’s cheekbone was broken.Read

Wirral boy, 11, suffers serious eye injury after being attacked in racist incident

AN 11-YEAR-OLD boy was racially abused and beaten up by an older child.Read

Wirral boy, 11, suffers serious eye injury after being attacked in racist incident

AN 11-YEAR-OLD boy was racially abused and beaten up by an older child.Read

Liverpool manager Raphael Benitez supports Hoylake Cottage charity appeal

A DINNER hosted by Liverpool FC manager Rafael Benitez and his wife, Montse, helped raise £40,000 for Hoylake Cottage.Read

Liverpool manager Raphael Benitez supports Hoylake Cottage charity appeal

A DINNER hosted by Liverpool FC manager Rafael Benitez and his wife, Montse, helped raise £40,000 for Hoylake Cottage.Read

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Liverpool Echo court reporter. Contact Gary by email at gary.stewart@liverpool.com and follow his tweets @livechocourt