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Wirral News for 23 July 2008

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Hilbre Island

Boy injured on Little Eye Island Jul 23 2008

A 15-year-old boy has been injured on Little Eye Island which sits one mile away from Hilbre Island off West Kirby.Read

Miles Kane

Wirral's Miles Kane and his band The Last Shadow Puppets shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize Jul 23 2008

HOYLAKE'S own indie music star Miles Kane is today celebrating the news that his band The Last Shadow Puppets has been short-listed for the prestigous Mercury Music Prize.Read

Wirral Tall Ships

Thousands flock to Wirral to wave goodbye to Tall Ships Jul 23 2008

THOUSANDS of spectators lined the promenade from Seacombe to New Brighton on Monday to wave farewell to the Tall Ships.Read

Wirral NHS staff take cycle challenge to mark anniversary Jul 23 2008

STAFF from Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust cycled 60 miles to mark the 60th anniversary of the NHS.Read

Gun fears as car targeted Jul 23 2008

BULLETS were fired at a car in what appears to be a targeted shooting outside an apartment block.Read

Age concern

Age Concern Wirral launches poster campaign to highlight abuse of elderly Jul 23 2008

AGE Concern Wirral is driving forward its controversial campaign to raise awareness about abuse of the elderly.Read

Tyneham

Rafael Benitez’s Caldy neighbour wins planning fight Jul 23 2008

ONE of Rafa Benitez’s Caldy neighbours will continue constructing his controversial home after retrospective planning permission was granted by Wirral Council.Read

Three men trapped in Grange Mount flat fire Jul 23 2008

A FLAT in Grange Mount, Birkenhead, went up in flames last Tuesday, trapping three men inside.Read

A Viking heritage walk in Neston commemorates the patron saint of Norway

A Viking heritage walk in Neston commemorates the patron saint of Norway Jul 23 2008

A VIKING heritage walk commemorating the patron saint of Norway starts from Neston on Saturday.Read

Still time to join charity abseil at Leasowe Lighthouse Jul 23 2008

DO YOU have the courage to abseil 101 feet down Leasowe lighthouse?Read

Invitation to Prenton High School for Girls reunion Jul 23 2008

STUDENTS who left Prenton High School for Girls in 1974 are being invited to a reunion.Read

Why did these Wirral pubs close down? Jul 23 2008

A STRING of Wirral pubs have closed in the last year because lifestyle changes have led to plunging beer sales.Read

Wirral parks win Green Flag award Jul 23 2008

EIGHT Wirral parks and open spaces have this year received the prestigious Green Flag award.Read

Upton residents launch blitz on litter Jul 23 2008

FRIENDS of Warwick Park in Upton have decided it’s time to get tough on litter and tidy up their park.Read

Bromborough golfer Paul Waring tipped as future star by world number two Jul 23 2008

GOLFING great Phil Mickelson has tipped Bromborough boy Paul Waring as a star of tomorrow.Read

Jonpaul Lowles

Jonpaul is home and dry after Clipper Race voyage Jul 23 2008

CLIPPER Race adventurer Jonpaul Lowles has arrived safely home after sailing across the Atlantic Ocean on the Liverpool 08 boat in an awe-inspiring trip of a lifetime.Read

Four years for Wirral man caught with £20,000 worth of cannabis Jul 23 2008

A 22-YEAR-OLD man caught in Wirral with £20,000-worth of cannabis resin and a large knife has been jailed for four years.Read

Wirral Waters

Next stage in Wirral Waters scheme to go before planners Jul 23 2008

PLANS for shops, offices and new-build residential developments are expected to be with planners later this summer for the next stage in the £4bn Wirral Waters scheme.Read

Hoylake man faces multiple theft charges Jul 23 2008

A 25-YEAR-OLD man from Hoylake faced Wirral magistrates on Friday, charged with stealing more than £17,000 from several named individuals.Read

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