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Wirral News for 10 November 2010

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Callous thieves steal flowers left by parents of Merseyside soldier on the first anniversary of his death Nov 10 2010

THIEVES stole a grieving mum and dad’s floral tribute to their soldier son.Read

REMEMBRANCE 2010: Mayor of Wirral calls for the people of Wirral to remember fallen servicemen plus full list of Remembrance Sunday services Nov 10 2010

FALLEN servicemen past and present will be remembered during Remembrance Sunday services in Wirral this week.Read

Your Champions 2010: The winners who will fly the flag for the Wirral News in the regional final Nov 10 2010

THIS Friday a host of community heroes will gather to mark the end of the search for Your Champions 2010.Read

Electrification of mid-Wirral rail line a priority – but still years off Nov 10 2010

ELECTRIFICATION of the mid-Wirral railway line would bring major economic benefits to the region – but could take years to become a reality councillors were warned.Read

Quick-thinking Wirral Grammar pupil is hero of dock rescue Nov 10 2010

A FORMER ambulance man who helped to save a drowning man from a Wirral dock says his 15-year-old nephew is the true hero.Read

Wirral Council is facing a “potentially catastrophic situation” with its budget deficit, according to Labour Nov 10 2010

WIRRAL Council is facing a “potentially catastrophic situation” with a budget deficit which could reach £50m this year and morale at “rock bottom” according to Labour.Read

Senior councillors says hotel plans in West Kirby should have been abandoned years before they were Nov 10 2010

PLANS to build a hotel at a prime seaside spot in Wirral should have been abandoned years before they were, according to a senior councillor.Read

Teenage comedy king Callum Oakley celebrates another rib-tickling triumph Nov 10 2010

A TEENAGE comedy king is celebrating another rib-tickling triumph.Read

Verbal abuse and money shortages blamed for closure of RSPCA clinic in Birkenhead Nov 10 2010

VIOLENT pet owners are being blamed for the closure of an animal clinic in Wirral.Read

Family pay tribute to legendary West Kirby ice cream seller Ben Tottey Nov 10 2010

TRIBUTES have been paid to a West Kirby legend whose homemade ice-creams delighted generations of visitors to the resort.Read

Your guide to Christmas fairs on the Wirral Nov 10 2010

l A CHRISTMAS Fair is to be held at the United Reformed Church, Higher Bebington Road, on Saturday, November 13 from 11am to 1.30pm.Read

Plans for much-loved Wirral baths given reprieve Nov 10 2010

BUSINESSMEN behind plans to re-open a much-loved Wirral swimming baths have been given a second chance to get funding in place by the council.Read

Tranmere Rovers fan’s wrongful ‘stroke arrest’ Nov 10 2010

A TRANMERE Rovers fan was wrongly arrested after police mistook his stroke symptoms for drunkenness.Read

Wirral homeowner “persecuted” over wrong windows in Birkenhead home Nov 10 2010

A FAMILY fear they will be forced out of their home of more than 30 years by the council because they installed the “wrong windows”.Read

Sonnys in Birkenhead opens downstairs cocktail bar Nov 10 2010

SONNYS promises something different from Friday, with the opening of its new downstairs bar.Read

Farmers Market this weekend Nov 10 2010

CHEER yourself up in the cold weather with some winter warmers this weekend at the next Wirral Farmers’ Market.Read

Operation Christmas Child launches in Birkenhead Nov 10 2010

UNLOVED Barbie and Ken dolls are being offered the chance of a makeover as part of this year’s Operation Christmas Child campaign.Read

Green events on this weekend Nov 10 2010

l JOIN the rangers for a fascinating workshop this Saturday. How it all began at Wirral Country Park Visitor Centre will look at the making of the Wirral Way and Britain’s first ever Country Park. Starting at 2.30pm, it’s an illustrated talk by Senior Ranger James Locke. Meet WCP Visitor Centre. Free event. No need to book. For further info call 0151 648 4371 or email: wirralcountrypark@wirral.gov.ukRead

Wirral eco business wins national RSPCA award Nov 10 2010

WIRRAL environmental fashion and beauty business Nature’s Boutique has won Best Newcomer at the national RSPCA Good Business Awards within just six months of trading.Read

Climate friendly crop research Nov 10 2010

PLANTING “climate friendly” crops that reflect sunlight could help offset the effects of global warming, a study suggests.Read

Feed the birds this winter as temperatures fall Nov 10 2010

THEY are as important to the wildlife garden as butter is to bread, not only providing interest to budding birdwatchers, but helping to keep unwanted pests such as slugs and snails under control.Read

Wirral artist reunited with wartime painting Nov 10 2010

A MAN has been reunited with his wartime painting as Eastham prepares to remember 31 young villagers who gave their lives in the Second World War.Read

New calendar from Cheshire Wildlife Trust Nov 10 2010

CHESHIRE Wildlife Trust has launched their 2011 calendar, Wild Cheshire.Read

Wirral Arts : Inaugural Wirral Open Studio Tour this weekend Nov 10 2010

WIRRAL’S first peninsula wide Open Studio Tour kicks off this weekend with a culture packed preview night at Hoylake Community Centre on Friday.Read

Wirral landlord tells of his shock after yobs strip his house of wood to make a bonfire Nov 10 2010

YOBS were caught stripping a Merseyside house of wood to make a bonfire.Read

Tour to celebrate unsung Birkenhead hero Thomas Brassey who revolutionised travel Nov 10 2010

RAIL enthusiasts on Merseyside celebrated the achievements of one of the most prolific Victorian engineering pioneers.Read

Wirral-born Royal Navy commanding officer sails frigate HMS Argyll into Liverpool for five-day visit Nov 10 2010

A ROYAL Navy warship commanded by a Wirral-born officer sailed out of the Mersey on Monday after a five-day goodwill visit.Read

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