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Wirral News for 12 December 2012

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RNLI column: 140,000 lives saved Dec 12 2012

IN 2012, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution saved its 140,000th life – that’s about the same as the population of Birkenhead and Bebington and, I’m sure you’ll agree, a remarkable achievement. Read

Boston is our Pet of the Week Dec 12 2012

EACH week we allow your beloved pets to have their 15 minutes of fame in Wirral News. Read

Your Gallery: Mike Fenner

Your Gallery: Mike Fenner Dec 12 2012

HAVING taught art for more than 30 years I took early retirement in order to pursue my interests in painting and music full time. Read

Birkenhead Beechwood estate benefits from £1m lottery windfall Dec 12 2012

BIRKENHEAD’S Beechwood estate has scooped a £1m lottery windfall which will be placed directly in the hands of residents.Read

Former CPS building could become Premier Inn Dec 12 2012

A MAJOR hotel chain wants to open a 67-bedroom hotel in Birkenhead.Read

Doddy tickled by new book shop opening Dec 12 2012

COMEDIAN Ken Dodd got out his tickling stick to brush up on his Shakespeare and other great authors to open a new Wirral bookshop.Read

Lords bid in Gilfoyle campaign Dec 12 2012

A CAMPAIGN to prove the innocence of a Wirral man convicted of murdering his pregnant wife was taken to the House of Lords.Read

Wirral Arts: British food classics preserved in to three-dimensional sculptures Dec 12 2012

FOOD glorious food! Well known British packaging has been preserved into a unique art form.Read

Santa coming to Wirral to find his newest recruit as Birkenhead shopping centre prepares to host first Merseyside Elf Championship Dec 12 2012

SANTA is coming to Wirral to find his newest recruit.Read

Man cleared of manslaughter Dec 12 2012

A FACTORY worker was found not guilty of manslaughter and perverting the course of justice after a man died in a Wirral pub.Read

Bebington man Philip Jones appointed as Royal Navy’s Fleet Commander Dec 12 2012

A WIRRAL man has been appointed as the Royal Navy’s Fleet Commander and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.Read

Wirral’s Nicola is caring champion Dec 12 2012

A BIRKENHEAD mum was named Caregiver of the Year. Nicola McKeever was awarded the accolade by Home Instead Senior Care for the work she does for the Wirral branch.Read

Figures reveal just four sacked Birkenhead Remploy workers have found new jobs with government help Dec 12 2012

JUST four sacked disabled workers in Wirral have found new jobs with government help, new figures show.Read

Wirral student makes final of UK’s biggest singing competition Dec 12 2012

A BIRKENHEAD student has made it to the final of the UK’s biggest singing competition.Read

Free school uniform scheme in Wirral holds another collection day Dec 12 2012

A SCHOOL uniform swap scheme was such a success it will be repeated in the New Year.Read

Wirral Council gets seal of approval for being on “right track” after being beleaguered by scandal Dec 12 2012

WIRRAL Council was given a seal of approval in an external report – despite a series of scandals which have rocked the authority.Read

Speeding driver claimed to be on medical mercy mission Dec 12 2012

A “CON-MAN” was jailed for 28 days after pretending to be on an urgent organ donor mission when caught speeding on a Wirral motorway.Read

Wallasey couple Donna Haeney and Sean Reynolds marking 12.12.12 by tying the knot in Gretna Green Dec 12 2012

A WIRRAL couple picked this week’s once-in-a-century triple 12 date to tie the knot.Read

Plaque commemorating Wirral flour mill workers who died during the Second World War finds a new home Dec 12 2012

A PLAQUE commemorating Wirral flour mill workers who died during the Second World War is to be given a new home in Herefordshire.Read

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