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Wirral councillors refuse to stay at ‘Rising Damp’ hotel

TWO councillors refused to go to a conference in London after being booked into a hotel with shared toilets and bathrooms.Read

Scheme to move Wirral resort New Brighton “up market”

THE revamped New Brighton is to be promoted as an “up-market” destination as it nears completion.Read

Wirral Council urges return of questionnaires

THOUSANDS of questionnaires in Wirral’s massive consultation exercise have yet to be returned to the local authority.Read

Wirral “at risk” from public sector job cuts

WIRRAL has been named as one of three areas expected to be worst hit in the country by looming cuts in public sector jobs.Read

Plans for £2.3million park in Wirral cast into doubt

PLANS to create a park in Wirral on a former rubbish tip, on the banks of the Mersey, have been thrown into doubt because of cuts by the Northwest Development Agency.Read

Wirral forges links with first of Britain’s 21st century subs

WIRRAL is forging ahead with plans to develop links with the Royal Navy's first 21st century submarine.Read

Wirral forges links with first of Britain’s 21st century subs

WIRRAL is forging ahead with plans to develop links with the Royal Navy's first 21st century submarine.Read

Public meeting on future of Byrne Avenue baths

A PUBLIC meeting to discuss the future of a much-loved swimming baths in Birkenhead is to be held this week.Read

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Thousands take part in Wirral council consultation roadshow

WIRRAL Council’s leader has promised no part of the borough “will be ignored or left behind” as the authority’s massive consultation nears its halfway point.Read

Parents and pupils protest at running of Wirral’s Calday Grange Grammar School

DOZENS of angry parents, and even more pupils, joined together in a lunchtime protest demanding the governors at Calday Grange Grammar School step down.Read

Parents and pupils protest at running of Wirral’s Calday Grange Grammar School

DOZENS of angry parents, and even more pupils, joined together in a lunchtime protest demanding the governors at Calday Grange Grammar School step down.Read

Thousands join in consultation

WIRRAL Council’s leader has promised no part of the borough “will be ignored or left behind” as the authority’s massive consultation nears its halfway point.Read

Parents and pupils protest at running of Wirral’s Calday Grange Grammar School

DOZENS of angry parents, and even more pupils, joined together in a lunchtime protest demanding the governors at Calday Grange Grammar School step down.Read

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Wirral’s wealthiest live 11 years longer

WIRRAL’S wealthiest men live more than 11 years longer than those from the poorest parts of the borough according to a report by the local health authority.Read

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Asda shoppers air views as Wirral Council’s biggest-ever consultation goes into second week

WIRRAL Council's big consultation has completed the first of its six weeks handing out thousands of questionnaires to the borough's residents – and revealing plans to involve as many people as possible.Read

Unused bylaws to be removed by council

MORE than 170 bylaws – many out of date and irrelevant – are to be reviewed by Wirral Council and removed from the statute books.Read

Unused bylaws to be removed by council

MORE than 170 bylaws – many out of date and irrelevant – are to be reviewed by Wirral Council and removed from the statute books.Read

Wirral’s wealthiest live 11 years longer

WIRRAL’S wealthiest men live more than 11 years longer than those from the poorest parts of the borough according to a report by the local health authority.Read

Asda shoppers give their views as Wirral Council’s biggest-ever consultation goes into second week

WIRRAL Council's big consultation has completed the first of its six weeks handing out thousands of questionnaires to the borough's residents – and revealing plans to involve as many people as possible.Read

Biggest ever consultation in Wirral gets off to flying start

PEOPLE in Wirral are to be asked about proposals ranging from increasing charges for some council services to where to make cuts, in a bid to tackle the authority’s looming budget gap.Read

Author Profile

Liam Murphy is the specialist Wirral and Cheshire reporter, a patch he has covered for many years, and a trained video journalist. A resident of Wirral, Liam he is also based there. Tel: 07795 266978