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Wirral News for 23 June 2010

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New school plan in Birkenhead Park ruled out Jun 23 2010

PROPOSALS to build a new primary school in Wirral’s historic Birkenhead Park have been ruled out after English Heritage objected.Read

First parliamentary contirbution from Wirral’s new MPs Jun 23 2010

WIRRAL’S new MPs made their first contributions in the House of Commons last week.Read

Community heroes honoured at Spirit of Merseyside awards Jun 23 2010

THE cream of the region’s community and volunteer workers have been honoured at the glittering Spirit of Merseyside Awards.Read

The runners up in Wirral’s 2010 parliamentary elections reveal their thoughts on collecting 50,000 votes but no cigar Jun 23 2010

CUMULATIVELY they collected almost 50,000 votes in May’s election, but what happens to those Wirral candidates who just miss out on securing a seat in Parliament?Read

Wallasey School turns to Big Brother style diary room to help pupils Jun 23 2010

A WIRRAL school has turned to Big Brother to ensure students have somewhere to go when they need help.Read

Wirral Council deal with Network Rail should give West Kirby Aldi the green light Jun 23 2010

WIRRAL Council is expected to do a deal with Network Rail to allow a supermarket in West Kirby to go aheadRead

Bebington school, St John Plessington, scoops Secondary School of the Year at Times Educational Supplement National Awards Jun 23 2010

A BEBINGTON school was named Secondary School of the Year by a prestigious judging panel.Read

Local band The Soviet record at Abbey Rioad Studios Jun 23 2010

THE Soviet have sped along a fixed trajectory since their formation in January.Read

E-fit in realtion to handbag theft in Wallasey

Police release efit of man wanted in relation to Wallasey theft Jun 23 2010

POLICE want to speak to this man following a handbag theft in the early hours of Sunday morning.Read

Campaigning Wirral mum Jean Taylor scoops major award Jun 23 2010

A WIRRAL mum whose daughter, son and sister died at the hands of others has been honoured at an awards ceremony.Read

Future of Guinea Gap Baths to be decided this week Jun 23 2010

THE future of a Wallasey sports centre which was at the centre of controversial closure plans will be decided this week.Read

Wirral Council debate the furure of town hall provision in the borough Jun 23 2010

Wirral Council is considering office options in a bid to save £1m. Liam Murphy reportsRead

Internationally acclaimed Wirral artists, The Singh Twins reveal their specially commissioned work for the Museum of London Jun 23 2010

INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed Wirral artists, The Singh Twins are exhibiting a specially commissioned piece at the Museum of London.Read

Wirral Council apologises for blunder that saw family living in caravan for a year Jun 23 2010

WIRRAL Council is to pay out more than £5,000 in compensation after a blunder by planners led to a family living in a caravan for an extra year.Read

Dairy farm outbuilding in West kirby becomes Merseyside’s best self-catering cottage Jun 23 2010

DAIRY FARMERS Glynis and Tony Lavelle converted a dilapidated outbuilding to create Wirral’s only five star self-catering accommodation – and have now scooped a top tourism award.Read

West Kirby lifeboat in mass rescue effort after jetski found abandoned in Dee Estuary Jun 23 2010

HELICOPTER, lifeboat and coastguard crews were scrambled on Saturday afternoon after a jetski was found floating just off Heswall in the Dee EstuaryRead

Tennis charity serves up free coaching lessons in Birkenhead Park Jun 23 2010

DUST off your tennis whites and re-string your racquets because free tennis lessons are being served up in Birkenhead.Read

Calls to Merseyside police during England’s first World Cup game drop significantly compared to four years ago Jun 23 2010

THE number of calls to police dropped significantly on the day of England’s first World Cup match, compared to the same fixture in 2006.Read

On your bike for cleaner, greener transport Jun 23 2010

WHETHER they’re dressed in flip flops and a summer dress, head-to-toe Lycra and a fluorescent jacket, or a tweed jacket, these days all sorts of people can be seen racing down streets and roads across the country.Read

Beach party to help coastal environment Jun 23 2010

ENJOY surf, sea and sand at the Count Me In! Beach Party on July 11.Read

Great green activities this week: free family pond dip, build a bug box and join the wildflower walk Jun 23 2010

THIS is a great weekend for all the family at Wirral Country Park. On Saturday, there’s a free family pond dip from 10.30am - 12.30pm.Read

Grow your own herbs in a tin and recycle printer cartridges to help your local school Jun 23 2010

GROW your own herbs the easy way with these tins from Lakeland. Just open the ring pull lid, water the contents, and in a few weeks you’ll have a harvest of tasty herbs. Thyme and basil, £2.99 each.Read

Dad pulls son out of sex-ed classes in Bebington in protest over “cartoon porn” Jun 23 2010

A FURIOUS dad is pulling his son out of sex education lessons at a Wirral school after branding a DVD being shown to 10-year-olds “cartoon porn”.Read

45 year old man arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure on Bidston Hill Jun 23 2010

A 45-YEAR-OLD man from Harrogate was arrested on suspicion of committing indecent exposure in Wirral.Read

Midsummer Picnic Concert enjoyed by all Jun 23 2010

THE Midsummer Picnic Concert at Oxton Cricket Club proved to be a huge success.Read

Woodland and wildflowers make a great day out Jun 23 2010

THE summer has finally arrived, and now is a great time to get out and about to visit woods and meadows around the region, which have burst into colour, says the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity, the Woodland Trust.Read

Hoylake Resident receives interim ASBO from Wirral Council Jun 23 2010

A HOYLAKE resident has been issued with an interim ASBO following a catalogue of alleged anti-social behaviour.Read

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