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Plea to Lanzarote holidaymakers over missing Wirral woman Margaret Holt

THE family of a missing Wirral woman who went missing on Lanzarote over Christmas is continuing to scour the island for her.Read

Cammell Laird boss, Wallasey GP and Wirral community champions on New Year Honours list

LEADING businessmen, a dance pioneer and community champions were among the Wirralians recognised in the New Year’s Honours list.Read

Tranmere Rovers FC former training ground on Ingleborough Road,Tranmere,Wirral,with Prenton Park in the background

Campaigners launch poster campaign against Tranmere Rovers FC's plans for training ground

PROTESTERS fighting plans to build on Tranmere Rovers FC’s training ground have launched a poster campaign.Read

Internet 'trolls' bill to go through Parliament as Georgia Varley Facebook tribute abuse continues

A NEW Bill will be brought before Parliament in 2012 after a Facebook page dedicated to train tragedy Wirral girl Georgia Varley was attacked by internet “trolls”.Read

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Birkenhead traffic warden rescues dazed peregrine falcon from rain storm

A PEREGRINE falcon which flew into trouble during a storm was released back into the wild by the unlikely hero who rescued it – a traffic warden.Read

Wirral News review of 2011: Riots, royalty and the cat who received a bravery award

RIOTS, royalty and the cat who received a bravery award – that was 2011.Read

Tranmere Rovers FC close section of stadium

TRANMERE Rovers has been forced to close a section of their stadium after it was damaged in strong winds.Read

Paul O'Grady

Paul O'Grady's delight over Coronation Street musical role and why he has no plans to retire

TELEVISION star Paul O’Grady may be giving up his chat show but he isn’t ready to retire from showbiz just yet.Read

Family of late musician Ross MacManus pay tribute to the much-loved son of Birkenhead

THE family of late musician Ross MacManus has paid tribute to a man who “never forgot his Birkenhead roots”.Read

Wirral baby first to be born in Merseyside in 2012

A WIRRAL baby was the first to be born in Merseyside in 2012.Read

Man in court charged with assaulting Wallasey pub landlord on New Year’s Day

A MAN has appeared in court after a Wirral pub landlord was assaulted in the early hours of New Year’s Day.Read

Olympic gold medallist Chris Boardman backs plans to boost tourism in Wirral with the the launch of the Year of Coast and Countryside

THIS year will see the launch of the latest bid to make Wirral a key tourist attraction.Read

Wirral News letters – January 4

Thanks for all the givingRead

Wirral’s £250,000 bill for privatisation that never was

WIRRAL Council “wasted” almost a quarter of a million pounds on consultants for a privatisation plan which never happened, according to details released under the Freedom of Information Act.Read

Olympic artwork set for Wirral Waters is delayed

THE launch of a £500,000 work of art set to mark the countdown to the Olympics has been delayed until at least March.Read

Landmark Wirral church could re-open “24/7”

A LANDMARK Wirral church closed, despite the upset caused to parishioners, could be open “24/7” as a beacon for worship, according to its new priest.Read

Council website translated into Chinese to attract investors

WIRRAL Council’s investment website is to be translated into Chinese – in a bid to capitalise on potential investors from the Far East.Read

Development ‘to create 550 jobs’ in Birkenhead

MORE than 500 jobs could be created in a major new development planned for Birkenhead.Read

Trains halted after train falls on track at Wallasey Village station

TRAINS had to be halted on the New Brighton line last Wednesday after a tree fell on the track at Wallasey Village Station.Read

Oh yes I will! Couple get engaged during Aladdin pantomime at the Floral Pavilion Theatre

A PANTOMIME performance ended perfectly for a Wallasey woman after her fiancé proposed during the show.Read

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