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Birkenhead News for 25 June 2008

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Birkenhead in benefits top ten - 20% rely on state Jun 25 2008

Nearly 20% of Birkenhead residents are in receipt of benefits, putting the town into the top ten nationwide.Read

WIRRAL CHEFS SHINE 2008: Dave's local suppliers Jun 25 2008

WIRRAL Chefs Shine 2008 is once again focusing on “home grown” and all our chefs have been asked to use seasonal ingredients - where possible sourced from local suppliers.Read

Take a look inside five Burton gardens during Charity open day Jun 25 2008

FIVE gardens in Burton are to throw open their gates to raise money for charity once again this year.Read

Illegal immigrant who tended secret cannabis farm in Birkenhead house is jailed Jun 25 2008

AN ILLEGAL Vietnamese immigrant was caught working as “a gardener” at a secret cannabis farm, a court heard.Read

Government’s tunnel vision over Mersey discount hopes Jun 25 2008

THE people of Wirral are responding in their droves to our campaign for the government to take over the running of the Mersey tunnel.Read

New Brighton’s SS Peter and Paul under threat again? Jun 25 2008

A LANDMARK church is under threat again after secret plans by the Catholic authorities to share facilities with another denomination have been revealed.Read

WIRRAL CHEFS SHINE 2008: Dave's menu Jun 25 2008

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Wirral Council makes £2.6m from sale of The Dell Primary School site Jun 25 2008

WIRRAL made £2.6m from the sale of a primary school site closed as a result of its review of pupil numbers across the borough, according to information released under the Freedom of Information Act.Read

Future of secondary education in Birkenhead and Bromborough to be debated Jun 25 2008

COUNCILLORS will meet this week to start debating the future of secondary education in Birkenhead and Bebington.Read

Library worries are shared by Birkenhead in New Zealand Jun 25 2008

WHAT is it about Birkenhead and libraries?Read

Wirral business women’s double honour at Prowess Awards

Wirral business women’s double honour at Prowess Awards Jun 25 2008

TWO enterprising Wirral women have produced a double success for the borough.Read

Wirral Met College launches CSI centre at Carlett Park site Jun 25 2008

CSI Wirral has arrived at Wirral Met.Read

Painting by Wirral Singh twins to be auctioned off for St John’s Hospice

Painting by Wirral Singh twins to be auctioned off for St John’s Hospice Jun 25 2008

THIS painting by internationally-acclaimed Wirral artists Amrit and Rabindra Singh is to be auctioned in aid of St John’s Hospice.Read

Computing first for Hoylake student at Wirral Met College Jun 25 2008

COMPUTING student Harry McLaren, 19, pictured, from Hoylake, has become the first full-time student of Wirral Met to gain the Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician qualification.Read

Arrowe Park Hospital

Teddy bears facing ban from Wirral hospitals Jun 25 2008

TEDDIES could be on the banned list at Wirral’s hospitals.Read

Dave Williams from The Portrait House

WIRRAL CHEFS SHINE 2008: Dad-to-be Dave aiming for victory Jun 25 2008

IN just five years talented Dave Williams has gone from washing dishes to head chef at Hoylake’s The Portrait House.Read

Serious assault at Birkenhead gym prompts appeal Jun 25 2008

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault on a 27-year-old man in Titans Gym in Birkenhead at around 5pm last Wednesday while he trained at the Church Road gym.Read

Oxton man swaps student life for two-week training stint with Royal Navy Jun 25 2008

A ROYAL Naval Reservist from Oxton swapped his life as a civilian for a fortnight in the Royal Navy as part of his training for future deployments.Read

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