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Passengers’ anger at Wirral Line rail disruption Apr 15 2009

THE CHAOS has begun for Wirral commuters after the weekend closure of the Merseyrail Loop Line.Read

Hillsborough: We will never forget Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL will come to a standstill today as the whole of Merseyside commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy.Read

Wirral schools use posters to banish the bullies Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL pupils are behind a new campaign to banish bullies from schools.Read

Bidston Windmill opens to the public again after £120,000 restoration project Apr 15 2009

SIX YEARS after being shut, Bidston Windmill has been restored and is about to re-open to the public.Read

Wirral to benefit from government plans to stop high streets turning into "ghost towns" Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL will benefit from government measures to stop recession-hit high streets turning into ghost towns.Read

Birkenhead Tunnel's 75th birthday to be marked with public walk-through Apr 15 2009

THE 75th anniversary of the opening of the Queensway Tunnel is to be marked with a mass public walk-through in the summer.Read

Wirral grandparents who are raising their grandchildren campaign for more help Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL grandparents struggling to bring up their grandchildren say the Government and council must do more to help.Read

Wirral Council holds fire over term times Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL has pulled out of plans to standardise term times for schools across Merseyside.Read

Huge increase in Wirral FOI requests Apr 15 2009

COUNCIL chiefs are warning the huge rise in freedom of information requests over the last 18 months could lead to “resource implications”.Read

Passengers’ anger at Wirral Line rail disruption Apr 15 2009

THE CHAOS has begun for Wirral commuters after the weekend closure of the Merseyrail Loop Line.Read

Hillsborough 20 years on: Ray Chapman - “A lovely man. A real gentleman and a great father” Apr 15 2009

RAY Chapman was almost not at Hillsborough. The 49-year-old father-of-two did not have enough vouchers to qualify for a ticket, but at the last minute a friend in his Prenton local gave him his because he couldn’t travel.Read

Mersey Clipper pub Prenton launches new menu next week Apr 15 2009

THE Mersey Clipper is launching a new menu.Read

£6.5m blueprint to rebuild arson-hit Wallasey school Apr 15 2009

A £6.5m blueprint to rebuild a primary school whose old building was attacked by arsonists has been unveiled.Read

‘Time bomb’ care warning Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL’S care home provision for people with dementia has fallen by almost a quarter during the past five years.Read

Free health checks in Birkenhead Apr 15 2009

THE Health Challenge Wirral team are carrying out free health checks in Birkenhead on Tuesday.Read

Walking under water! Apr 15 2009

THE 75th anniversary of the opening of the Queensway Tunnel is to be marked with a mass public walk-through in the summer.Read

Huge increase in FOI requests Apr 15 2009

COUNCIL chiefs are warning the huge rise in freedom of information requests over the last 18 months could lead to “resource implications”.Read

Wirral grandparents who are raising their grandchildren campaign for more help Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL grandparents struggling to bring up their grandchildren say the Government and council must do more to help.Read

Leverhulme Youth Drama Festival returns to Port Sunlight’s Gladstone Theatre Apr 15 2009

THE Leverhulme Youth Drama Festival takes place at the Gladstone Theatre, Port Sunlight, from Tuesday, April 21 to Saturday, April 25. Performances are at 7pm.This year’s adjudicator will be Ann Warr. Tickets are £5 (£4 conc), from 643 8757.Read

Wirral holds fire over term times Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL has pulled out of plans to standardise term times for schools across Merseyside.Read

Christchurch in Higher Bebington asks residents for £100,000 towards £1.1m community centre Apr 15 2009

A CHURCH is writing to every home in Higher Bebington to ask the community to contribute £100,000 towards a new community centre.Read

Talent search continues at Slices in Birkenhead Apr 15 2009

THERE’S still time to show Birkenhead you’ve got talent!Read

Council row over books Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL Council has come under fire for allegedly giving away books from libraries which had been due to close.Read

Bidston Windmill opens to the public again after £120,000 restoration project Apr 15 2009

SIX YEARS after being shut, Bidston Windmill has been restored and is about to re-open to the public.Read

Wirral rubbishes waste plan Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL is supporting other authorities in fighting plans to build giant waste-burning incinerators on Merseyside.Read

Exorcising ghost towns Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL will benefit from government measures to stop recession-hit high streets turning into ghost towns.Read

Poster bid to banish the bullies Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL pupils are behind a new campaign to banish bullies from schools.Read

Wirral comes to a standstill to commemorate 20th anniversary of Hillsborough Apr 15 2009

WIRRAL will come to a standstill today as the whole of Merseyside commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy.Read

Passengers’ anger at Wirral Line rail disruption Apr 15 2009

THE CHAOS has begun for Wirral commuters after the weekend closure of the Merseyrail Loop Line.Read

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