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Merseyside policeman Steve Bettley sacked after BNP membership probe

A MERSEYSIDE police officer named in a leaked list of British National Party (BNP) members has been sacked. Read

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Three-hundred jobs lost as Wirral factory Tulip closes

A MEAT processing factory in Wirral will close and cost 300 workers their jobs. Read

New political party could be launched in Wirral after library closure controversy

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Final chapter as closure dates are set for Wirral libraries

THE first pair of Bromborough and Bebington’s three library closures will take place in less than three weeks, Wirral Council has confirmed. Read

Moreton Parkour expert Daniel Ilabaca painted by artist Lee Jones for Beyond Human exhibition

WIRRAL free runner Daniel Ilabaca has been given the “Terminator” treatment by a leading British artist. Read

West Kirby Sail plans are scaled down

THE developer behind the multi-million pound redevelopment of West Kirby has revealed scaled-down plans. Read

Birkenhead pair face jail after holding gun to OAP during Bebington bank raid.

TWO bank robbers who spent all their loot within 48 hours before being arrested were today facing lengthy prison sentences. Read

Planning application to allow helicopters to land at The Grange, Thornton Hough, could be approved

BRIDES could soon fly to their wedding at The Grange, Thornton Hough, if planning permission is granted on Thursday – despite objections. Read

A COMMUNITY UNITED IN GRIEF

A HORROR smash which killed five people at one of the borough's most notorious accident blackspots has left a community in shock. Read

Cops and Robbers for book day

PENSBY Library is marking World Book Day tomorrow, Thursday March 5, with a Cops and Robbers coffee morning. Read

The Ark Homeless Shelter, Birkenhead, is about to expand.

WORK will soon begin to extend the Ark's 25-bed hostel in Sandford Street, Birkenhead. Read

French art historian helps Wirral Grammar pupils interpret French Impressionist paintings at Port Sunlight’s Lady Lever Art Gallery

A FRENCH art historian has been helping students from Wirral Grammar School make their mark on an exhibition at Port Sunlight’s Lady Lever Art Gallery. Read

Elderly woman dies after Higher Bebington road accident

AN elderly woman died after hitting her head as she stepped out of a car in Higher Bebington on Tuesday (March 3). Read

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Jellybean Kid’s Appeal needs your help to raise £80,000 for a children’s cardiac scanner

A MAJOR appeal was launched on Monday to raise money for a vital children’s cardiac scanner. Read

Charles Barnes, former BBC gardener who is waiting for an allotment

Five-year wait for Wirral allotments

GREEN fingered Wirralians are facing a five-year wait for an allotment plot. Read

Wirral Egg Run

Wirral Egg Run funding aims to spread further

ALL THE money raised in this year’s Wirral Egg Run could go to any child in need and not just the Jellybean Kids Appeal. Read

Wirral Council approves 4.4% increase in council tax

WIRRAL council has approved a 4.4% increase in council tax despite another bid by opposition Conservatives and rebel Liberal Democrats to overturn controversial library closures. Read

Wirral-based painting contractor helping to save the environment by recycling plastic paint pots into garden furniture

A WIRRAL-based painting contractor is helping to save the environment by recycling plastic paint pots into garden furniture. Read

Volunteering Wirral awarded £500,000 in three-year lottery funding

A WIRRAL volunteering charity has been awarded £500,000 in lottery funding. Read

Shoe clue to attacker

A TEENAGER’S slip-on shoe could still be stored by a double rapist years after she fled from his car after a terrifying late-night sex attack. Read

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