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A council watchdog is set to release a report into Wirral’s multi-million pound highways contract

A COUNCIL watchdog is set to release a report into Wirral’s multi-million pound highways contract early next month.Read

Ridgeway High School, Prenton

Prenton’s Ridgeway high school given government cash for rebuild scheme

STAFF and pupils at a Merseyside school were celebrating today after being included on a list of those promised cash by the government to rebuild.Read

Former Tranmere players and Wirral Apprentice star Christopher Farrell line up for charity football match

FORMER Tranmere Rovers players and Wirral Apprentice star Christopher Farrell will take part in a charity football match at Prenton Park on Saturday (May 26). Read

Watchdog’s report on Wirral’s highways contract set to be released in “early June”

A COUNCIL watchdog is set to release a report into Wirral’s multimillion pound highways contract early next month.Read

Birkenhead MP calls for revival of ancient law to tackle anti-social behaviour

RESIDENTS must be allowed to take their own court action against neighbours from hell, a Mersey MP has said.Read

Vauxhall workers celebration Astra decision at Ellesmere Port

CELEBRATION tinged with relief were the overwhelming emotions at Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant, after it was announced it will build the next-generation Astra car.Read

Thornton Manor holding Edwardian weekend to recreate Viscount Leverhulme’s legendary garden parties

THORNTON Manor is opening its doors next month for a two-day event in the spirit of Viscount Leverhulme’s legendary Edwardian garden parties.Read

Wirral political leaders fly off to China

WIRRAL’S political leaders are flying out to China this week to witness the historic signing of the deal to begin development of Wirral Waters.Read

Hundreds of motorbikes expected in Irby on Saturday for annual bike show at Shippons pub

A BIKERS’ show is taking place at the Shippons pub in Irby on Saturday (May 26).Read

Hoylake Professor Alexander Trees becomes second vet to be appointed to the House of Lords

A VETERINARY professor from Wirral is to be made a life peer.Read

Wirral Partnership Homes awarded for caring for its tenants

A WIRRAL-BASED social housing company has been given a “housing excellence” award.Read

Families return home after bomb and chemical scare in Leasowe street

FAMILIES returned home after being evacuated during a bomb and chemical scare in a Wirral street.Read

Painting upside down is a method applied by artist exhibiting in Wirral

PAINTING upside down is one of the methods used by an artist who is exhibiting her work in Wirral.Read

Former crewmen gather at service of remembrance for a historic Falklands warship berthed in Wirral

A SERVICE of remembrance was held for a historic Falklands warship berthed in Wirral.Read

Wirral air cadet chosen to visit Cyprus for training

A WIRRAL air cadet had the time of his life when he went to Cyprus for training.Read

Inspirational Faye wins charity award for setting up Leigh Network to bring people with rare Leigh’s Syndrome together

AN INSPIRATIONAL young woman who set up a support network for fellow sufferers of a rare genetic illness has won an award for her work.Read

Hannah Windsor, 17, who was found dead in Bidston, Wirral

Friends and family of murdered teenager Hannah Windsor gather in Birkenhead Park for Chinese lantern release

FRIENDS and family of a murdered Merseyside teenager gathered to release Chinese lanterns in her memory.Read

Wirral council leaders head to China for signing of International Trade Centre deal

POLITICAL leaders were set to fly out to China today to witness the historic signing of the deal to begin a £200m docklands development.Read

Bebington mum-of-four Laura Webb is back home on Merseyside, after her ordeal in a Venezuelan jail, following her drugs conviction

12.30PM UPDATE: Wirral woman relieved to be home after three-year ordeal in Venezuelan jail

WIRRAL woman Laura Makin who was jailed in a Venezuelan drugs bust today said she was “relieved” to be back home. Read

Hannah Windsor, 17, who was found dead in Bidston, Wirral

Teenager questioned after Hannah Windsor body found on Bidston Hill

A TEENAGER was being questioned by detectives after 17-year-old Hannah Windsor was found murdered at Merseyside beauty spot Bidston Hill.Read

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