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Wirral News for 22 October 2008

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Innocent explanation for Hamilton Square blood Oct 22 2008

MERSEYSIDE Police is investigating after pools of blood were found in a phone box and bus stop near Hamilton Square Station in Birkenhead.Read

Coroner’s appeal after death of Tranmere man Oct 22 2008

CORONERS’ officers in Wirral are appealing for the next of kin for Anthony Ford, who died at his home in Tranmere, to come forward.Read

Woolgatherers of Heswall present new show at Heswall Hall Oct 22 2008

THE Woolgatherers of Heswall are presenting their third production of the season at Heswall Hall, Telegraph Road, from November 6-8.Read

New website gives information on mental health services in Wirral and Cheshire Oct 22 2008

A WEBSITE has been launched to give information to the public on mental health services in Wirral and Cheshire.Read

Wirral homeowners who fall behind with mortgage payments will get help sooner Oct 22 2008

WIRRAL homeowners who fall behind with their mortgage payments will receive government help after 13 weeks, not nine months as before, according to Treasury Minister Angela Eagle.Read

Wirral Council bosses’ China trip cost £8,000 Oct 22 2008

A TRIP to China by Wirral Council’s leader and senior council officers cost almost £8,000.Read

Films flood in for Wirral International Film Festival Oct 22 2008

MORE than 80 films have been submitted for viewing at Wirral International Film Festival, due to take place in the week leading up to November 29.Read

More Wirral schools face closure or amalgamation as birth rates continue to fall Oct 22 2008

MORE primary schools across the borough could be closed or amalgamated to tackle falling birth rates.Read

Wirral’s Community Mobile Police Station moves to Birkenhead Oct 22 2008

WIRRAL’S Community Mobile Police Station has been deployed to Birkenhead to tackle anti-social behaviour.Read

Reunion planned for former students at Rock Ferry’s St Anne’s School Oct 22 2008

A REUNION is being organised for students who left St Anne’s School, Rock Ferry, in 1958.Read

Park High School, Birkenhead is presented with International School Award at London ceremony Oct 22 2008

BIRKENHEAD’S Park High School has received the International School Award at a ceremony in London presented by broadcaster and journalist George Alagiah.Read

Birkenhead’s Woodlands Primary School celebrate ‘human search engine’ Mandy Skillen being named as Teaching Assistant of the Year Oct 22 2008

A WIRRAL teaching assistant described by her colleagues as the human “search engine” has won a national teaching award.Read

Wirral Society plans conference to mark 80th anniversary Oct 22 2008

THE Wirral Society is organising a major conference for conservation groups to mark its 80th anniversary.Read

Closure of Beechwood care home, Feltree House, is brought forward Oct 22 2008

THE closure of Feltree House care home in Beechwood has been brought forward to December.Read

Reading treats Oct 22 2008

SCHOOLCHILDREN from across Wirral were treated to readings from two of Merseyside’s leading writers – Frank Cottrell Boyce and Levi Tafari.Read

Birkenhead-born TV presenter Paul O’Grady collects his MBE Oct 22 2008

BIRKENHEAD-BORN entertainer Paul O’Grady collected his MBE from the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.Read

Wirral bikers help St Mary’s Church deliver food parcels to The Ark Oct 22 2008

WIRRAL’S biking community will show they have spirit this weekend as they join St Mary’s Church, Eastham, in delivering food parcels to The Ark, Birkenhead.Read

The Oxton Society has handed out its annual design awards for projects carries out in the conservation area Oct 22 2008

THE Oxton Society has handed out its annual design awards.Read

Public’s support for £4.5bn Wirral Waters scheme Oct 22 2008

THE public have given a huge thumbs-up to the planned £4.5bn Wirral Waters development.Read

Wirral Business Forum will give companies access to help and information Oct 22 2008

A NEW business forum in Wirral is set to provide companies with an important gateway to access a range of up-to-the-minute information, news feeds, events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities from local, regional and national sources.Read

Wirral’s 2008 Poppy Appeal will be launched at Tranmere Rovers Football Club, Prenton Park, on Friday at the match against Crewe Oct 22 2008

THE 2008 Wirral Poppy Appeal will be launched at Tranmere Rovers Football Club this Friday at the match at Prenton Park against Crewe.Read

MP Stephen Hesford urges small businesses to be confident Oct 22 2008

WIRRAL West MP Stephen Hesford is one of the key figures who have been marking the massive cultural and economic contribution made by Wirral’s small businesses to Merseyside and the wider North West.Read

Wirral Council could withdraw funding for Christmas lights in cost-cutting drive Oct 22 2008

WIRRAL Council wants to save thousands of pounds by re-introducing charges for the ERIC service and scrapping funding for Christmas lights.Read

Developer’s promise over Woodside scheme as hotel is demolished Oct 22 2008

THE WOODSIDE Hotel has finally gone but owner Peach Developments says it remains committed and hopes regeneration will create an influx of jobs.Read

Anger at switch to outside firm for Wirral’s road repairs Oct 22 2008

ROAD maintenance services in Wirral will be carried out by an external contractor from next April.Read

Former spa manager at Thornton Hall Hotel faces nine charges of fraud Oct 22 2008

THE SPA manager of one of Wirral’s most prestigious hotels has appeared in court, charged with fraudulently acquiring hundreds of pounds from her employers.Read

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