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Coastguards condemn picnickers who chase grey seals on Salisbury Bank near Hilbre Island Jul 30 2008

COASTGUARDS have condemned thrill-seekers who terrorised grey seals on Salisbury Bank, near Hilbre Island.Read

Staff at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral held party to mark 60 years of the NHS Jul 30 2008

STAFF at Arrowe Park Hospital have been celebrating the 60th birthday of the NHS.Read

THE weather put the sun in Port Sunlight at the weekend when hundreds turned up for a day of entertainment the village festival. Enjoying the fun are Arran Hill, James McCannon, Alex Hill, Luke Elliott Code GAV270708c-1 Jul 30 2008

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Bebington badminton club discover they are one of the oldest in England Jul 30 2008

A TREASURE trove of historical documents has revealed that Bebington has one of the oldest badminton clubs in the country.Read

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Wirral horse experts to help at Beijing Olympics Jul 30 2008

AN Olympic dream team of Wirral horse experts is getting ready to go to the games this summer.Read

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Memorabilia stolen from Birkenhead’s Hotel California is returned - and more besides Jul 30 2008

MEMORABILIA stolen from the walls of Birkenhead’s Hotel California has been returned after reading saw last week’s Nightlife Guide.Read

Upton Hall School girls jet off to China to represent Britain at science exhibition Jul 30 2008

A TEAM of students from Upton Hall School have jetted out to China to represent Britain at a prestigious science exhibition.Read

Work begins on interior restoration of the ‘Fisherman’s Church’ of St Thomas, Parkgate Jul 30 2008

WORK has begun on the interior of Parkgate’s quaint sandstone church.Read

Campaigners accuse Catholic Church of failing to spend donated money on New Birghton’s SS Peter and Paul Church Jul 30 2008

CAMPAIGNERS have accused Catholic Church authorities of failing to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds of parishioners’ money donated to help save the iconic SS Peter and Paul Church in New Brighton.Read

Young people from Seacombe awarded from bringing football to the streets with ‘Play Like Brazil’ Jul 30 2008

YOUNG footballers who brought sport to the streets of Seacombe have been rewarded.Read

Hungarian visitors discover how Wirral has benefited from regeneration by visiting top attractions Jul 30 2008

WIRRAL Council played host to a Hungarian study group visiting the North West as part of an earlier twinning agreement between the UK and Hungarian governments.ŠRead

Wirral group follow in Vikings’ footsteps and complete Olsok Walk Jul 30 2008

A GROUP of walkers celebrated Wirral’s Viking heritage on Saturday by walking between two churches.Read

Jail for shoplifting Russian who drank vodka in the aisles at Bidston Tesco Jul 30 2008

A VODKA swigging Russian shoplifter was jailed by Birkenhead magistrates.Read

King’s Gap Court Hotel, Hoylake plans on show to public at open day Jul 30 2008

AS A prelude to a planning application for King’s Gap Court Hotel, Hoylake, an open day will be held on August 7 to show plans to the public.Read

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Birkenhead couple celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary Jul 30 2008

A SPECIAL Birkenhead couple are celebrating their seventieth wedding anniversary today.Read

Moreton soldier takes place in historic march to Parliament to mark end of tour in Iraq Jul 30 2008

FOR the soldiers of 4th Mechanised Brigade it was a once in a lifetime experience and for Members of Parliament it was a chance to say thanks.Read

Hoylake centenarian asks for donations to Hoylake Lifeboat to mark her special birthday Jul 30 2008

A MILESTONE birthday has been recognised by a Hoylake centenarian - with a donation to the Hoylake Lifeboat.Read

Greasby Junior School pupils given an introduction to big school by older pupils Jul 30 2008

STARTING “big school” is a scary prospect for most youngsters, but at Greasby Junior School it’s as easy as ABC thanks to an annual event that brings primary and secondary pupils together before the new term begins in September.Read

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Wallasey Boxing Club secretary raises £1,600 for Ashville Lodge by taking part in his 6th Wirral Coastal Walk Jul 30 2008

TERENCE Finlay, secretary of Wallasey Boxing Club, raised £1,600 for Ashville Lodge by taking part in this year’s Wirral Coastal Walk.Read

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41-year-old male nurse dies after massive blaze at his Birkenhead flat Jul 30 2008

TRAGEDY struck this weekend when a 41-year-old man died after a massive blaze in his Birkenhead home.Read

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