Callous vandals chop down trees in Storeton Woods

CALLOUS, but very determined, vandals have been entering Storeton Woods at night and chopping down large trees with an axe. Read

Tea party celebrations to mark Birkenhead Central Library’s 75th birthday

BIRKENHEAD’S iconic Central Library – now earmarked for closure – is celebrating its 75th anniversary next month, and anyone present when it opened is being invited to a celebratory tea party. Read

Birkenhead youth football team hit by arson attack

A JUNIOR football club which hoped to raise £2,000 will be hit by a £2,400 bill after vandals torched portable toilets. Read

Wirral prisoner of war immortalised by Alec Guinness in Bridge On The River Kwai honoured in new exhibition

His granddaughter, Julie Summers, said she remembered his “delicious sense of humour” and “incredible humanity”, but said he was extremely modest. Read

New Look shoplifting scammers face compensation claim

A SHOP assistant and a shoplifter who together carried out a sophisticated scam are to be pursued through the civil courts for £18,000. Read

Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology holds Blue Week to raise awareness of male cancers

BLUE is the colour at Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology this week! Read

Latin Quarter club in Birkenhead holds summer beach party

ONE OF Birkenhead’s best loved nightclubs will be hot, hot, hot, this Friday with a special summer beach party. Read

Prenton High School pupils helping to maintain community garden at Victoria Park in Tranmere

STUDENTS from Prenton High School are sowing the seeds of change in Victoria Park. Read

Paul McCartney’s Wirral the Squirrel is all set for big screen debut

SIR Paul McCartney’s book about the adventures of a squirrel called Wirral looks to be heading for the big screen. Read

Isobel Toner and Malcolm Hogarth play with The Tony Davis band at Fort Perch Rock

TWO of the best musicians in the North West will perform at Fort Perch Rock’s jazz afternoon this Sunday. Read

Birkenhead North station riddle

AS BIDSTON Railway Station steams ahead with plans for a million pound Park and Ride facility, Birkenhead North’s future is still unclear. Read

Weatherhead High film fest set to roll

WEATHERHEAD High is gearing up to show more than 80 films made by young people across the peninsula next Thursday, at Wirral Schools’ Film Festival. Read

Wirral MP expenses include new bathroom, toilet roll holders and redecoration

EXPENSES claimed by Wirral's four Labour MPs since 2004 have been released by the Houses of Parliament. Read

Heswall’s longest-established business moves into former Woolworths store

HESWALL’S former Woolworths store has a distinguished new tenant. Read

Inquest rules 15-year-old Greasby boy died of natural causes

A 15-YEAR-OLD boy died suddenly only days after complaining of a headache, an inquest heard. Read

Wirral soldiers in Canada for vital training mission

SOLDIERS from Wirral are among hundreds of troops using the vast Canadian prairies to prepare for war in Afghanistan. Read

Wirral businesses backing Age Concern’s campaign to raise awareness of elder abuse

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Building work to re-start next weekon flagship Birkenhead medical centre

WORK is expected to start again next week on a flagship medical centre in Birkenhead. Read

Wirral pair to cycle 890 miles for Help for Heroes

A PAIR of cyclists are planning to ride round the entire perimeter of Wales for chairty. Read

New Euro MP Jacqueline Foster says her office will be based in Wirral

FROM Oxton to Europe – Wirral now has its very own resident MEP. Read

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