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Wirral News for 24 February 2010

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Greyhound trainer Ian Street was given a lifetime ban from keeping animals

Wirral greyhound owner banned from keeping animals for life after pleading guilty of neglect Feb 24 2010

A GREYHOUND trainer was branded an “inadequate man” by a District Judge and handed a lifetime ban from keeping animals, for neglecting 29 dogs in his care.Read

Spiderman burglar

Spiderman burglar inflicts thousands of pounds worth of damage to a Birkenhead off-license Feb 24 2010

A SPIDER-man like burglar has inflicted thousands of pounds worth of damage on a Birkenhead off-license after breaking in through the roof.Read

Patricia Routledge

Birkenhead-born actress Patricia Routledge says return to Wirral for charity visits was “full of memories” Feb 24 2010

ACTRESS Patricia Routledge said her return to Wirral last week was “full of memories”.Read

Protect our plots plea as Wirral Allotment Watch scheme is launched Feb 24 2010

A “Home Watch”-style security scheme is being launched to protect Wirral allotments from theft and vandalism.Read

Wirral Council tax increase just 1.67% Feb 24 2010

MOST Wirral council tax payers will see their bills rise by less than 50 pence a week under the budget revealed by the borough’s Labour and Liberal Democrat administration last night.Read

Where will your council tax go? Feb 24 2010

£12m investment in a next generation super fast fibre optic broadband network for Wirral businesses.Read

One in seven pupils in Wirral drinking ‘regularly’ Feb 24 2010

ONE in seven Wirral pupils aged 10 to 15 ‘regularly’ drink alcohol, according to a government survey.Read

Wirral Arts: Oxton artist Steve des Landes holding first exhibition for more than ten years Feb 24 2010

FOR many people the farthest tip of Scotland is somewhere to be ticked off on a list and never revisited. Read

SCHOOLS NEWS: Everton star Phil Neville visits Park High School Feb 24 2010

LUCKY Park High School pupils practised their football skills with Everton star Phil Neville.Read

Wirral Met College opens new “learning shop” in Birkenhead town centre Feb 24 2010

A NEW shopping experience has opened in Birkenhead.Read

New Brighton’s Nadia Musa talks about her year as Miss Wirral as organisers launch 2010 search for borough’s most glamorous ladies Feb 24 2010

THE search is on to find Miss Wirral 2010!Read

Man’s body found near Bidston station in Wirral Feb 24 2010

A BODY was found in marshland close to Bidston Station on Sunday.Read

Wirral actress Suzanne Collins to open drop-in centre championing disability rights Feb 24 2010

ACTRESS Suzanne Collins will cut the ribbon at the opening of a drop-in centre championing the rights of disabled people.Read

Countdown begins to 30th Wirral Egg Run: 30 things you need to know about the event Feb 24 2010

The Wirral Egg Run is in its 30th year, and as work begins on this year’s run, Lorna Hughes brings you 30 facts about the popular eventRead

Former Beatles manager Williams celebrates 80th birthday in Wirral Feb 24 2010

“THE man who gave The Beatles away” celebrated his 80th birthday in Wirral on Sunday.Read

CHARITY CALENDAR: Wheatsheaf Inn’s Nick raising money for charity helping Thornton Hough teenager through her fight with cancer Feb 24 2010

THE Wheatsheaf Inn in Raby is holding a fundraising night next month in aid of a charity which has supported a Wirral teenager fighting cancer.Read

Consultation begins on Birkenhead Academy proposal Feb 24 2010

A CONSULTATION on plans to merge two Wirral secondary schools and create a new Academy in Birkenhead begins this week.Read

Spot the March hares with Wirral’s country rangers Feb 24 2010

AS March begins next week, the lengthening daylight allows us a glimpse of one of the country’s most magical wildlife spectacles - boxing hares.Read

Fairtrade Fortnight: Enjoy a bottle of faitly traded wine and help the planet too Feb 24 2010

A WINE worthy of investigation is the bottle that bears the iconic blue and green Fairtrade mark. This little tag has been strategically placed to wink at passers-by as they walk the aisles, and encourage wine lovers to bolster a good cause.Read

Wirral businessman’s big to save the Royal Iris Feb 24 2010

A BUSINESSMAN has revealed he is in negotiations with the owner of the Royal Iris to buy the much-loved historic former ferry.Read

Celebrate Southport’s biodiversity Feb 24 2010

MARCH 10 sees Wirral Allotments Association’s Annual General Meeting.Read

Wirral’s foodie Fairtrade swap Feb 24 2010

FAIRTRADE Fortnight is the Fairtrade Foundation’s biggest campaign of the year, and everyone is encouraged to get involved.Read

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