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Big delight for Birkenhead’s Carlton Players as they mark 50 years at the Little Theatre

BIRKENHEAD'S Carlton Players are celebrating 50 years at the Little Theatre on Grange Road West. Read

Woman hurt after fall from motorbike in Rock Ferry

A WOMAN suffered minor injuries after falling off a motorbike in Rock Ferry on Wednesday morning (October 15). Read

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£30m academy could replace two Birkenhead schools

A £30m academy could replace two Birkenhead schools if plans are given the go-ahead at the end of the year. Read

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Wirral police ‘astounded’ at negative response to £30m command centre plan for Birkenhead

MERSEYSIDE Police Authority are shocked by the negative response regarding plans to build a £30m command centre in Birkenhead. Read

Five arrested after man is found stabbed in Birkenhead street

A 42-YEAR-OLD man was found stabbed in the back next to his smashed-up car in Birkenhead on Sunday evening. Read

Paul O'Grady comes back to Birkenhead

PAUL O’GRADY is coming home this week to sign copies of his autobiography At My Mother’s Knee And Other Low Joints. Read

Man escapes from Tranmere bedroom fire

A 55-YEAR-OLD man escaped unharmed in the early hours of Tuesday from a fire in his bedroom caused by an unextinguished cigarette. Read

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Woodside Hotel will be flattened within days

DEMOLITION of a landmark Wirral building is to be completed within days, its owners have confirmed. Read

Unextinguished cigarette starts Tranmere blaze

A 55-YEAR-OLD man escaped unharmed in the early hours of Tuesday morning, as his bedroom was set on fire by an unextinguished cigarette. Read

Fire sweeps through Birkenhead pub

A FIRE swept through an unoccupied Birkenhead pub on Friday evening causing severe smoke damage. Read

Man arrested after Tranmere shooting

A 48-YEAR-old man was arrested on Tuesday in connection to a “targeted shooting” in Tranmere last week. Read

RPSA appeal after reports men "set dog on chickens"

THE RSPCA is appealing for information after two members of the public witnessed a group of men set a dog on two chickens in Birkenhead. Read

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Centenary treats for all in Bidston

COMMUNITY celebrations on Saturday will mark 100 years since Bidston Hill was acquired as a public open space. Read

Part of Old Chester Road in Tranmere to be temporarily closed

AS PART of a new puffin crossing scheme, there will be a temporary closure on Old Chester Road, Tranmere. Read

Upton man exposed himself to young girls in Wallasey park

A 39-YEAR-OLD community support worker who indecently exposed himself to two young girls in a Wallasey park has been jailed for 12 months. Read

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CCTV appeal and reward for Rock Ferry armed robbery

CCTV stills of a man wanted in connection with a cash in transit robbery at Lloyds TSB on Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry have been released by Merseyside Police. Read

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Neighbours help to rescue family from Rock Ferry house fire

NEIGHBOURS helped rescue a mother and two toddlers who were trapped by a blaze at their Rock Ferry home. Read

Woman fighting for her life after falling 30 feet from Birkenhead flats

A WOMAN is fighting for her life after she plunged 30 feet from a block of flats in Birkenhead. Read

Former Cammell Laird owner Gerry White dies aged 64

BUSINESSMAN Gerry White has died at the age of 64 after a long illness. Read

Park High School old girls welcome at autumn meeting

PARK High School for Girls Old Girls’ Association is holding its autumn meeting on Thursday, September 11. Read

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