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

Marie Curie charity lunch at Thornton Hall Hotel

THE first Marie Curie Cancer Care ladies lunch takes place at Thornton Hall Hotel on Thursday, May 15.Read

Landscapes feature in new Parkgate exhibition

A NEW exhibition is being held at Parkgate’s Artroom gallery.Read

Work on Thurstaston farm sparks anger

BUILDINGS on green belt land in Thurstaston have sparked a furious row between a farmer and his neighbours.Read

Electrification of Wirral-Wales rail link moves closer

A STUDY into £60m plans for the electrification of the Wrexham to Bidston rail line is set to be completed "within weeks".Read

Dandy

Parkgate Pony Sanctuary pays tribute to Dandy

PARKGATE Pony Sanctuary has lost its very first resident, Dandy the Shetland Pony – and founders want your help to create a fitting memorial.Read

South Wirral gardens to open for charity

GARDENS in South Wirral are opening again for the National Gardens Scheme (NGS).Read

Rare flowering at Ness Gardens

A RARE plant at Ness Gardens is flowering for the first time in ten years.Read

Local elections 2008: Countdown to Cheshire elections

THE countdown is on to this year’s local elections after nominations closed last week.Read

Police target Neston adults buying alcohol for youths

ADULTS who buy alcohol for under-age drinkers in Neston are being targeted by police.Read

Plan for temporary Neston market to be unveiled

TWO further planning applications for a temporary market on Brook Street and additional parking on the Belmont Cottage site and Neston town centre will be submitted soon.Read

Bins

Council promises to clean up Wirral Country Park bins

CHESHIRE County Council has apologised after visitors complained Wirral Country Park was being overrun by dog waste.Read

Fundraiser at Neston Cricket Club

A FUNDRAISING car boot sale is taking place at Neston Cricket Club on Sunday, April 6.Read

Flame Gulper

Step back in time at Ness Gardens

NESS Gardens will step back in time and attempt to run a rare and ingenious engine - the Ness Gardens Vacuum Engine – over the Bank Holiday.Read

CCTV helps trap another Neston fly tipping culprit

ELLESMERE Port and Neston Council secured its second successful fly tipping prosecution thanks to the use of CCTV cameras.Read

CCTV helps trap Neston fly tipping culprit

ELLESMERE Port and Neston Council secured its second successful fly tipping prosecution thanks to the use of CCTV cameras.Read

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