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Wirral News for 3 September 2008

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Shock as fly-tippers dump rubbish in Bebington Cemetery Sep 03 2008

THIS is the shocking scene that greeted visitors to Bebington Cemetery last week.Read

Emma Wombwell

WIRRAL CHEFS SHINE 2008: Neston chef Emma steps up to the plate Sep 03 2008

Wirral Chefs Shine finalist Emma Wombwell has come full circle - from waitress at The Wheatsheaf Inn to its award-winning head chef!Read

Woman fighting for her life after falling 30 feet from Birkenhead flats Sep 03 2008

A WOMAN is fighting for her life after she plunged 30 feet from a block of flats in Birkenhead.Read

Police recover shotgun after fire at Birkenhead property Sep 03 2008

POLICE have recovered a firearm following a search of a property in Avon Street, Birkenhead.Read

Bidston Moss to host first major community event Sep 03 2008

BUDDING Olympians are asked to get on their bikes this Saturday at Bidston Moss for the first major public event to take place at the site since its transformation.Read

fatal fire

Mother is killed in New Ferry house fire after saving daughter’s life Sep 03 2008

A MOTHER died after battling to help her daughter escape their burning home.Read

Park High School for Girls Old Girls’ Association autumn meeting Sep 03 2008

PARK High School for Girls Old Girls’ Association is holding its autumn meeting on Thursday, September 11.Read

Big drop in reported crime in Wirral Sep 03 2008

THE level of reported volume crime is falling faster in Wirral than almost any other area of England and Wales, figures have shown.Read

Confetti show offers help for brides and grooms to be Sep 03 2008

THE Confetti Show 2008 is where wedding preparations come together.Read

the last virgin

Birkenhead’s Williamson Art Gallery to stage Desmond Morris exhibition Sep 03 2008

IN A major coup during its 80th anniversary year, the Williamson Art Gallery is hosting an exhibition of paintings by the writer, broadcaster and zoologist Desmond Morris.Read

Police recover shotgun after fire at Birkenhead property Sep 03 2008

POLICE have recovered a firearm following a search of a property in Avon Street, Birkenhead.Read

trouser couple

How a pair of uniform trousers led to 60 years marriage for one Wirral couple Sep 03 2008

WORLD War Two sweethearts, who were brought together by a pair of trousers, have celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary.Read

church

Abandoned Birkenhead church could have become trapeze centre Sep 03 2008

AN abandoned church in Birkenhead might have become a centre for trapeze artists - but for a covenant on the building.Read

Help smarten up Wirral’s neighbourhoods with the Big Tidy up Sep 03 2008

THE Big Tidy Up is taking to the streets of Wirral.Read

Woman fighting for her life after falling 30 feet from Birkenhead flats Sep 03 2008

A WOMAN is fighting for her life after she plunged 30 feet from a block of flats in Birkenhead.Read

Burton Manor College offers chance to see artists at work Sep 03 2008

BURTON Manor College now has a dedicated place for people to drop in to see the work of artists who are working on site in their own studios.Read

Former Cammell Laird owner Gerry White dies aged 64 Sep 03 2008

BUSINESSMAN Gerry White has died at the age of 64 after a long illness.Read

Marla Johnson

PRIDE OF WIRRAL: Caring Marla is making a difference in Thornton Hough Sep 03 2008

A SHINING member of Wirral’s community has spent a large part of her life making a positive difference to others.Read

louise lyons

Thornton Hough horsewoman back home after Olympic adventure Sep 03 2008

A THORNTON Hough equestrian lover has arrived home after competing in the Beijing Olympics.Read

Clatterbridge Hospital to celebrate 60th anniversary of NHS with interactive exhibition Sep 03 2008

MEMBERS of the public are being invited to take a step back in time and a step forward into the future to celebrate 60 years of the NHS.Read

Wirral PCT launches hand-washing campaign Sep 03 2008

A CAMPAIGN to encourage people to clean their hands has been launched by Wirral Primary Care Trust.Read

alderhey

Wirral author’s new book aims to help sick children Sep 03 2008

A BOOK has been launched to help sick children.Read

Wirral people’s war memories wanted for The Park at War exhibition at Birkenhead Park Sep 03 2008

AN exhibition called The Park at War will open at Birkenhead Park on September 27 until October 12.Read

Nominees for Wirral University Teaching Hospital Foundation Awards Sep 03 2008

THE following are nominees for a Wirral University Teaching Hospital Foundation Award. The awards will be presented at a ceremony at Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight, on September 18.Read

Wirral woman will book driving lessons after winning new car in St John’s Hospice raffle Sep 03 2008

DRIVING lessons are now on the cards for Donna Clarke, winner of the St John’s Hospice Anniversary Appeal car raffle.Read

Council develops links with China in new visit Sep 03 2008

WIRRAL Council is forging links with China via a visit later this month to the city of Suzhou.Read

Crime levels reducing faster in Wirral than almost every other area of England and Wales Sep 03 2008

THE level of reported volume crime is reducing faster in Wirral than almost any other area of England and Wales, figures have shown.Read

Investigation into claims Moreton Shore cocklers are flouting law Sep 03 2008

ILLEGAL cockle and razorfish picking on Moreton Shore is being investigated after the News highlighted the problem.Read

Council’s plans for West Kirby town centre to go on display Sep 03 2008

CONTROVERSIAL council plans for major changes to The Crescent, South Parade promenade and Dee Lane in West Kirby are going on display this week.Read

Surveillance camera to keep watch on Dee estuary cocklers Sep 03 2008

COCKLE pickers returning to the Dee estuary this week will be watched by a surveillance camera with a three-mile range.Read

Still time to make nominations in Merseyside Sports Awards Sep 03 2008

TIME is running out to nominate Wirral’s top sports people in Merseyside's annual Sports Awards 2008.Read

gerry white

Wirral businessman Gerry White dies aged 64 Sep 03 2008

BUSINESSMAN Gerry White has died at the age of 64 after a long illness.Read

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