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Liam Murphy

Liam Murphy

Lollipop role for Wirral traffic wardens

WIRRAL’S parking wardens could soon be standing in for lollipop men and women under a new contract being negotiated by the council.Read

Thousands expected to flock to Wirral Food and Drink Festival

THOUSANDS of visitors are once again expected to flock to the Wirral Food and Drink Festival.Read

Wirral council aims to keep free swimming

WIRRAL Council will keep free swimming for people aged 60 years and under-18s.Read

Lollipop role for Wirral traffic wardens

WIRRAL’S parking wardens could soon be standing in for lollipop men and women under a new contract being negotiated by the council.Read

Temporary chief executive likely to run Wirral council for up to nine months

THE chief executive of Wirral is to retire his post after 12 years.Read

Holiday fun for Wirral

THOUSANDS of visitors are once again expected to flock the Wirral Food and Drink Festival.Read

Vandals strike 20 cars and houses on Wirral street

Mrs Carey, who has lived on the road for 20 years, added: “We leave our car on the drive, so I suppose we were lucky in a way it wasn’t painted, too.”Read

Wirral budget deficit to “exceed £100 million”

WIRRAL residents face massive cuts to services and tax rises to cover a £100m-plus council budget deficit over the next three years.Read

Lifeboat warning to motorists in Wirral

WIRRAL Council has warned motorists it will be strictly enforcing parking restrictions near a lifeboat launching slipway.Read

How cuts could affect Wirral

ON CURRENT figures, if the cuts in Wirral Council were distributed evenly across departments, those with largest budget such as Adult Services and Children’s Services would be hardest hit, facing cuts of around £7.8m and £6.3m respectively.Read

Tesco given green light in Moreton

PLANS for a controversial new supermarket were approved by councillors despite a petition opposing it signed by more than 2,000 people.Read

Tesco given green light in Moreton

PLANS for a controversial new supermarket were approved by councillors despite a petition opposing it signed by more than 2,000 people.Read

Vandals strike 20 cars and houses on Wirral street

Mrs Carey, who has lived on the road for 20 years, added: “We leave our car on the drive, so I suppose we were lucky in a way it wasn’t painted, too.”Read

Tesco wins battle to move into Moreton

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco has been given the go-ahead to move into Moreton.Read

Great Tour cyclists due in Neston and Parkgate

A MARATHON cycling event is due to visit Neston and Parkgate this weekend.Read

Birkenhead Park

Wirral Council faces opposition over controversial parks control plan

PLANS to hand over control of Wirral’s parks and other open spaces to a private company must be looked at again, after they were called in for further investigation.Read

Wirral Council faces opposition over controversial parks control plan

PLANS to hand over control of Wirral’s parks and other open spaces to a private company must be looked at again, after they were called in for further investigation.Read

Shire horses used to clear bracken from Thurstaston Common

SHIRE horses were used to clear bracken on a Wirral common as rangers returned to traditional methods of managing the heathland.Read

Work on new Birkenhead supermarket to start this autumn

WORK on a major new supermarket development in Wirral’s main shopping area is expected to get under way within months.Read

Future of free swimming in Wirral up for debate

WIRRAL’S ruling Conservative and Lib Dem coalition are to decide on the future of free swimming in the borough.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