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Go-ahead for supermarket in Neston town centre

A HUGE change is afoot for Neston town centre after superstore giant Sainsbury’s was granted permission to move in. Read

Ellesmere Port and Neston Flag Day raises £920

A FLAG day collection in Ellesmere Port and Neston last month by the Wirral and Chester branch of the RSPCA raised £920. Read

Burton man Vernon takes on regional Rotary role

VERNON Schwarz, founder member of the Rotary Club of West Wirral, is to become a Rotary district governor for an area stretching from Mid-Wales to Southport and taking in Oswestry, Wrexham, Chester and Liverpool, embracing 61 Rotary clubs and more than 2,000 members. Read

Vauxhall lays off workers

THE Vauxhall plant is cutting production and laying workers off for two days this month and in July due to worsening economic conditions. Read

Laburnum archway is in bloom at Ness Gardens

THE famous laburnum arch at Ness Gardens – a 20 metre long tunnel with an overwhelming mass of yellow laburnum flowers – is finally in full bloom. Read

Neston ready for questions over supermarket plan

NESTON residents have just over a week to request to speak at a special planning meeting that will discuss the future of their town centre. Read

Home for new Cheshire council will be top of agenda

AN HISTORIC meeting in the life of local government in Cheshire was held last week at Chester Town Hall when members of Shadow Authority for Cheshire West and Chester Council confirmed appointments to its executive and other key posts. Read

Ness Gardens concert in full bloom

A GALA concert is being held at Ness Botanic Gardens this summer with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. on Saturday, 5 July 2008. Read

Community association vows Neston will not be ignored in council shake-up

NESTON community association - CH64inc - says it will work hard to maintain the area’s distinctive character after Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council’s abolition. Read

Chester High Road given danger status

ONE of Wirral’s most dangerous roads has been given “Red Route” status by Cheshire Police. Read

Telephone lines severed in Little Neston

A TELEPHONE line was severed in Hampton Crescent, Little Neston, on Monday, leaving homeowners without landline and internet access. Read

Dig will find links to Neston's past

ARCHAEOLOGICAL investigations have begun on land between Brook Street and Raby Road in Neston. Read

Veterans set for Neston town centre march

NESTON Royal British Legion members and Korean veterans will be forming up at the RBL Club car park, Chester Road, from 1.30pm on Sunday, May 11 before marching through Neston town centre for a service at the parish church of St Mary and St Helen, High Street, at 2pm. Read

Council's action plan for empty properties in Neston

NESTON residents are being asked to let the borough council know of any empty properties in their area that are blighting the neighbourhood. Read

Bad weather washes out South Wirral Country Fair

THE 13th South Wirral Garden & Country Fair, which was due to take place this weekend (Saturday, Sunday and Monday, May 3 – 5) has been washed out due to bad weather. Read

Lawn Mower Racing champion competing at South Wirral Country Fair

THE reigning North West Lawn Mower Racing champion will continue his fight to retain the title at the South Wirral Country Fair. Read

Million pound investment for Wirral’s Leahurst campus

FARM animal veterinary education in Wirral has received a boost after Liverpool University invested £1m in its Leahurst campus. Read

Neston’s pioneering i-Pod trails

NESTON’S own website, created by the Neston Market Town Initiative, with the support of the North West Regional Development Agency and Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, is celebrating its first anniversary. Read

Changes on the way for Cheshire councils

NESTON residents will be voting on May 1 for councillors to set up and run the area’s new unitary council. Read

Crem inquiry is under way

A CONTROVERSIAL plan for a new crematorium on green belt land in the borough is in the midst of a public inquiry. Read

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