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Wirral News for 18 June 2008

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Moreton husband-poisoner loses appeal Jun 18 2008

THE Moreton husband-poisoner jailed for 30 years after leaving her spouse deaf and blind has lost an appeal to reduce her sentence .Read

CCTV stills following incident at Grapes, Mathew Street

CCTV appeal after Wirral man has ear bitten off Jun 18 2008

CCTV stills have been released after a Wirral man had part of his ear bitten off in a Liverpool pub. Read

Kathy Doran Wirral PCT chief exec

£28m vision for Birkenhead's St Catherine’s Hospital Jun 18 2008

VICTORIAN buildings at Birkenhead’s historic St Catherine’s Hospital could be demolished to make way for a £28m community hospital.Read

New Brighton Prom

Thieves target New Brighton prom project Jun 18 2008

A PROJECT to improve the promenade from Seacombe to New Brighton has suffered a setback after vandals stole a vital piece of artwork.Read

Dean Taylor Productions bring Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew to Wirral's Burton Manor Jun 18 2008

SHAKESPEARE is coming to Burton Manor this summer.Read

Wirral's shock drinking statistics Jun 18 2008

COUNCILLORS were told this week that over 50,000 people in the borough are drinking in a harmful or hazardous way.Read

Birkenhead MP Frank Field is made lay canon of Chester Cathedral Jun 18 2008

BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field has been appointed a lay canon of Chester Cathedral by the Bishop of Chester.Read

Leasowe singer Mandi’s X Factor hopes Jun 18 2008

SINGING star Mandi Gibbons is continuing her journey to pop stardom by securing herself a place on The X Factor.Read

Ex-Wirral Show boss Alan Robinson is jailed for fraud Jun 18 2008

THE former chairman of the Wirral Show has started a 14-month sentence for benefit fraud and perverting the course of justice.Read

Commonwealth VIPs' visit to Wirral as guests of Wallasey MP Angela Eagle Jun 18 2008

COMMONWEALTH politicians from across the world visited Wirral on Friday to meet with Wallasey MP Angela Eagle and explore regeneration projects.Read

Council says The Oval swimming pool will have six lanes Jun 18 2008

THE controversy of how many lanes will be tiled into the swimming pool at The Oval could finally come to an end.Read

Neston Sainsbury's

Go-ahead for supermarket in Neston town centre Jun 18 2008

A HUGE change is afoot for Neston town centre after superstore giant Sainsbury’s was granted permission to move in.Read

Wirral MP's plans to take over the Mersey tunnels Jun 18 2008

A CAMPAIGN for the government to take over the running of the Mersey tunnels is gaining momentum.Read

Arson burns Prenton stables to ground Jun 18 2008

STABLES in Roman Road, Prenton, were completely destroyed by a deliberately-started fire on Wednesday night.Read

Thousands join Merseytravel's historic Under and Over the Mersey event Jun 18 2008

AROUND 15,000 people took part in Merseytravel’s historic Under and Over the Mersey event on Sunday.Read

Croft Retail Park homes plan

Bromborough housing plan scaled down Jun 18 2008

MAJOR changes have been made to plans for more than 100 new homes at a Bromborough retail park in a bid to resolve residents’ concerns.Read

Hilda Bromley

Hilda Bromley's 70 years of teaching dance to Wirral children is recognised by the International Dance Teachers’ Association Jun 18 2008

AFTER 70 years of teaching dance to thousands of Wirral children, Hilda Bromley remains passionate and dedicated to her vocation.Read

Trot along to Parkgate Pony Sanctuary for Shetland Pony Grand National Jun 18 2008

PARKGATE Pony Sanctuary will be swinging open the stable doors for an action-packed weekend this Saturday and Sunday.Read

Merseyside Police launch SmartWater operation to clamp down on crime Jun 18 2008

A CRIME prevention operation has been under way at Twelve Quays in a bid to stamp out the theft of metal in churches and business premises.Read

Recycling theme at Higher Bebington's Enigma Gallery show Jun 18 2008

AN EXHIBITION of the work of ReCreation Studio at Enigma Gallery One, Broadway, Higher Bebington, takes place from July 7-19.Read

Thornton Hough’s Strawberry Fair ushers in summer Jun 18 2008

WELCOME summer at Thornton Hough’s Strawberry Fair on the village green on Sunday, June 29.Read

Make a date with Wirral Food and Drink Festival Jun 18 2008

IN the run-up to the Wirral Food and Drink Festival, wine merchants Oddbins in Bromborough is holding a Wirral Wine Fair on Saturday, June 21 to taste more than 40 wines from around the world.Read

Barnston pub wins top CAMRA award Jun 18 2008

THE Fox and Hounds in Barnston village has been named Wirral Pub of the Year for 2008 by the Wirral Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA).Read

Wirral Pub Watch scheme is hailed a success Jun 18 2008

VIOLENT crime in and around pubs in Wirral has taken a dramatic drop.Read

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