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Merseyside Police appeal for witnesses after missiles are thrown at vehicles in Birkenhead

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after missiles were thrown at traffic in Birkenhead.Read

Cammell Laird gets NATO letter of praise for support in Libya

CAMMELL LAIRD received special praise for supporting NATO in Libya.Read

Wirral event keeps Rock Ferry residents’ belongings safer

MORE than 80 families in Wirral took part in a scheme to keep their belongings safer.Read

Eleven plus shake-up planned for Wirral

A MASSIVE shake-up of eleven plus exams in Wirral will allow parents to know the results of their child’s test before they apply for secondary schools.Read

Wirral man falls foul of the law because of noisy cockerel

A MAN who broke an order asking him to keep his cockerel quiet was fined by magistrates.Read

Poet competition in memory of Wirral teen enters second year

YOUNG poets are being asked to put pen to paper and enter a competition set up in memory of a Wirral teenager.Read

Wirral’s Labour group loses key vote on plans for budget

WIRRAL'S minority Labour administration lost a key vote which will delay its plans for setting the budget for 2012.Read

Christmas bazaar at golf club raises £5,000 for local charity

A CHRISTMAS Bazaar at one of Wirral’s leading golf clubs raised £5,000 for a local charity.Read

Wirral soldier who battled cancer arranges charity marathon in Camp Bastion

A WIRRAL soldier who battled cancer twice and is now fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan organised a marathon to raise awareness of the disease.Read

Businesses back technical college plans for Birkenhead

EMPLOYERS in Wirral re being urged to support plans to create a technical college specialising in engineering studies for 14-19 year olds in Birkenhead.Read

Wirral lottery winners bring festive cheer to Claire House hospice

BIG-hearted lottery winners from Wirral were among those bringing festive cheer to children with life-limiting conditions.Read

Wirral annual public health report says inequality and lifestyle choices remain greatest challenges to improving health

INEQUALITY between areas of Wirral and lifestyle choices remain the greatest challenges to improving people’s health, according to a report.Read

Book celebrating the history of Moreton’s Cadbury’s factory raises £3,600 for St John’s Hospice and Claire House

A BOOK celebrating the history of Moreton’s Cadbury’s factory raised more than £3,600 for charity.Read

Wirral and Liverpool “looking at” shared adult social services, says Liverpool City Council – but Wirral says no

WIRRAL Council has insisted no discussions over sharing adult social services have taken place with Liverpool.Read

Wallasey dialysis patient shocks doctors after giving birth to healthy baby girl

A WALLASEY woman on the organ transplant list has beaten the odds by giving birth to a healthy baby girl.Read

Birkenhead runner completes three marathons to raise £1,700 for charity

A BIRKENHEAD runner put his best foot forward for charity and completed three marathons.Read

Wirral mum suffers hair-raising moment for Help for Heroes

A WIRRAL mum suffered a hair-raising moment when all her locks were shaved off for Help for Heroes.Read

Theatre shake up at Wirral hospitals could see 10 job losses

SURGERY at two Wirral hospitals is set to be reorganised as part of a plan to save up to £330,000.Read

“End of an era” for Wirral Burtons biscuit factory

HUNDREDS of workers left Burtons biscuit factory in Wirral for the last time.Read

Crowds on New Brighton promenade greet Royals

HUNDREDS of people lined New Brighton’s promenade and gathered outside the Floral Pavilion theatre to catch a glimpse of the Queen as she visited the Wirral.Read

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