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Wirral News for 30 January 2008

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Wirral waste plant wins approval Jan 30 2008

A CONTROVERSIAL waste disposal and power plant has been given the go-ahead by planners - despite opposition from residents and campaigners.Read

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Wirral wife guilty of poison charge Jan 30 2008

KATE Knight, formerly of Moreton, has been found guilty of trying to kill her husband by poisoning him with anti-freeze.Read

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Family of injured Birkenhead market trader speak out Jan 30 2008

FAMILY and friends of a Birkenhead market trader left with horrendous injuries after a burglary “gone wrong” have hit out at the sentence handed to his attacker.Read

Hoylake man killed on railway was a "real character" Jan 30 2008

FRIENDS of the man killed on the railway line have paid tribute to a “real character”.Read

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No changes at Hoylake level crossing say bosses Jan 30 2008

RAIL bosses say there will be no changes to crossings on the stretch of rail where a man was killed last week.Read

Wallasey Cadets awarded lottery grant Jan 30 2008

A GROUP of air cadets from 273 Wallasey Squadron has been awarded a lottery grant of £9,000.Read

Birkenhead drug addicts evicted Jan 30 2008

TWO drug addicts who blighted their neighbours’ lives have been evicted.Read

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Wirral health bosses ask for your views Jan 30 2008

THE people are having their say on healthcare services.Read

Wirral News exposes the sick cruelty of badger baiters Jan 30 2008

SADISTIC gangs are hunting down badgers in Wirral and torturing them before setting their dogs on them.Read

Green school to replace Woodchurch High Jan 30 2008

WIRRAL Council’s Cabinet this week gave the go-ahead to proposals for a new school that will be environmentally state of the art – ready to meet the challenge of climate change.Read

Wirral actor's picture appeal Jan 30 2008

AN ACTOR is appealing for old school photographs of himself for inclusion in a book he is writing.Read

Bring and buy date for Wallasey church Jan 30 2008

ALL Saints Church, Hose Side Road, Wallasey is the venue for a bring and buy sale on February 2.Read

Wirral MP’s sweet plea Jan 30 2008

WEST Wirral MP Stephen Hesford is calling on supermarkets in the borough to help tackle child obesity by taking sugary and fatty foods away from checkout queuing areas.Read

Red carpet treatment for Wirral's top dogs Jan 30 2008

FOUR pedigree chums have been given the red carpet treatment.Read

Heswall Hall to host Riverside Players' drama Jan 30 2008

THE Riverside Players' next production will be staged at Heswall Hall in February.Read

Tragedy of Wirral man who caught fire Jan 30 2008

THE family of a man who died from 90pc burns across his body have paid tribute to him after an inquest into his death.Read

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Wirral's Molly celebrates 104th birthday Jan 30 2008

THE grand old age of 104 has been reached by Molly Williams – and she celebrated in style with her family and Wirral’s mayor.Read

Wirral supermarket's charity gesture Jan 30 2008

A CHARITY dedicated to supporting Wirral’s Heart Support Centre has received a £1200 boost.Read

Deal ends WRVS link with Wirral Meals on Wheels service Jan 30 2008

WIRRAL’S Meals on Wheels service has had its 25-year link to the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service axed after the organisation was undercut by a Lancashire-based business.Read

Workers told jobs are safe Jan 30 2008

WALLASEY MP Angela Eagle says she has been assured there will be no compulsory job losses for Remploy workers in Wirral.Read

Insight into life of Anfield’s greatest legend Jan 30 2008

A TRIBUTE to Bill Shankly will be the next event to be staged as part of Cammell Laird Football Club’s centenary.Read

Birkenhead student is off to Cambridge Jan 30 2008

BIRKENHEAD Sixth Form College student Jamie Pinto has received an offer of a place to study theology and religious studies at King’s College, Cambridge, next year.Read

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West Kirby meeting to focus on Wirral Viking link Jan 30 2008

THE appeal committee for St Bridget’s West Kirby Community Centre in West Kirby has arranged a series of six lectures on the first Tuesday of every month.Read

Wirral shoppers warned over "dipper" thefts Jan 30 2008

SHOPPERS are being warned to be vigilant after a spate of “dipper” thefts in Birkenhead town centre.Read

Wirral students’ art de Triomphe! Jan 30 2008

BUDDING artists from Woodchurch High School painted Paris with such excellence that the director for children’s services wanted their work displayed in his office.Read

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Grave of Hoylake war hero found in France Jan 30 2008

A SECOND war grave of a former Kingsmead student and wartime hero has been discovered during preparations for the school’s trip to France.Read

Puzzle of Birkenhead man found in train Jan 30 2008

A BIRKENHEAD man who was found in a freight train 50 miles from home has been treated for severe burns in hospital.Read

Wirral bus workers quit the habit! Jan 30 2008

BUS depot employees have been quitting by the day – and employers Arriva are delighted.Read

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