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Wirral General Election candidates urge people to get out and vote May 05 2010

TOMORROW Wirral goes to the polls and if there is one thing all the candidates are agreed on, it’s the importance of placing your vote.Read

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Charity set up to help Finn Gilbert cope with rare disease May 05 2010

LITTLE Finn Gilbert is the first child in the North West to be diagnosed with a rare lung condition that means he will never be able to breathe unaided.Read

Special needs pupils in Wirral schools enjoy scootboarding activity sessions May 05 2010

WIRRAL’S special needs pupils are on the move – and it’s all thanks to a set of plastic boards on wheelsRead

Merseyside Police plan high visibility motoring patrols throughout May May 05 2010

POLICE will target motorists with high visibility patrols throughout May, after it was revealed more people are likely to be killed or seriously injured on the roads of Merseyside this month.Read

Woodchurch mum may lose home over kids' behaviour, Birkenhead County Court warns May 05 2010

A WOODCHURCH mum could lose her home if the behaviour of her children does not improve, Birkenhead County Court has warned.Read

Woodchurch High pupils set sail to learn about maritime engineering May 05 2010

TEENAGERS from Woodchurch High school set sail to learn about maritime engineering.Read

Shortlist announced for Wirral Investment Network (WiN) Business Awards May 05 2010

THE shortlist has been announced for Wirral’s biggest business awards.Read

Wishbone Ash ready to rock Pacific Road this Saturday May 05 2010

LEGENDARY rockers Wishbone Ash will be at Pacific Road Arts Centre on Saturday (May 8).Read

Lib Dems pledge: ‘stop dangerous climate change’ May 05 2010

THE Liberal Democrats call themselves the only party willing to stop "real and dangerous" climate change. Leader Nick Clegg is promising a £3 billion green jobs plan that will invest in wind energy and energy efficiency, and renovate empty homes.Read

Special report: How to avoid the election greenwash May 05 2010

ONCE upon an election time environmentalists had to fight to have their voices heard, especially where issues like landfill tax, food security and renewable energy were concerned.Read

Green Party: Against tree felling, fighting for Wirral rights of way and a push for 20mph roads May 05 2010

AS you might expect from the group whose very name sums up eco-living, The Green Party offers a manifesto designed to shame the others into submission.Read

Labour: Hybrid cars, wind farms and ramblers May 05 2010

LABOUR’S environment, energy and climate change policies are about securing fairness, creating jobs and building strong communities.Read

Sainsburys calls for Prenton charity applications May 05 2010

SAINSBURY’S Prenton is inviting applications to become the store’s chosen charity for the next twelve months.Read

Conservative’s green new deal May 05 2010

Much like Labour's 'pay as you save' scheme, the Tories pledge to invest in a 'Green Deal' which will give every home £6,500 worth of energy improvement measures, paid for out of the savings made on fuel bills.Read

CHARITY CALENDAR: Retired firefighters taking on 220 mile cycling challenge for Claire House May 05 2010

l FUNERAL Directors and retired firefighters are teaming up for a gruelling cycling challenge in aid of Claire House.Read

Birkenhead dog pound petition calls for support May 05 2010

A PETITION dedicated to campaigning for improvements at Birkenhead’s dog pound has collected more than 150 signatures – and wants your support.Read

Wirral Met student wins major community award May 05 2010

A SELFLESS attitude to the needs of vulnerable youngsters has earned a teenager a major community award.Read

Birkenhead Sixth Form College host own General Election Debate May 05 2010

STUDENTS from Birkenhead Sixth Form College hosted their own Election Debate this week with the local representatives of each of the main parties.Read

Wirral man arrested over Trent and Mersey Canal death May 05 2010

A MAN was arrested after a Wirral man died following a fight on a barge.Read

Mayoress of Wirral Kathy Hodson looks back on year in office May 05 2010

WIRRAL’S mayoress Kathy Hodson is determined her year of office will end on a spectacular note.Read

Support Birkenhead rugby players on bicycle ride for Claire House May 05 2010

A WIRRAL rugby team is taking part in a charity bike ride from Liverpool to Chester, to raise money for Claire House.Read

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