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Obesity figures behind schools’ health drive

WIRRAL school pupils will be given healthy eating lessons the next time they are measured at school, in response to obesity figures.Read

The Wirral News now has its very own Flickr page and we want you to share your photographs with us.

Just set up a Yahoo account online and then create your own Flickr page at www. flickr.com.Read

Wirral fundraiser cycles 300 miles from London to Paris to raise £4,000 for Hoylake Cottage Day Care Appeal

FUNDRAISER Helen Latham went that extra mile to boost the Hoylake Cottage Day Care Appeal – 300 of them to be precise!Read

Golfers raise £6,5000 for Hoylake Cottage Day Care Appeal

GOLFERS at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club teed off to raise £6,500 for the Hoylake Cottage Day Care Appeal.Read

Wirral youngsters get on their bikes

WIRRAL school pupils are ditching their lifts to and from school and making the most of the natural environment, according to new research.Read

Since It’s Our World launched in the Wirral News, we’ve been inundated with your letters and emails on green issues. Here is just a small selection...

I thought the inclusion of the first edition of the It's Our World supplement in this paper last week was excellent. It was an easy and extremely interesting read. A drip feed of information, in this way, can only do good in helping to raise environmental awareness. Well done. Keep up the good work.Ken Davies, Bromborough.Read

Is a carbon trading network the answer?

IT seems a global carbon trading network is the latest weapon in our arsenal to fight climate change, according to The Global Carbon Trading Report.Read

Company fined after worker paralysed on first day

A BROMBOROUGH property company was ordered to pay fines totalling more than £90,000 after a workman was paralysed on his first day in the job.Read

Charity worker’s further sex charges

A CHILDREN’S charity boss accused of sexual assault and possessing indecent images is now facing 10 further charges.Read

Honorary degree date for actress Pauline Daniels

BIRKENHEAD-BORN actress Pauline Daniels is to receive an honorary degree from Liverpool John Moores University.Read

A profile of Wirral artspace, Stables Gallery in Brimstage

SMALL but perfectly formed, Stables Gallery in Brimstage Courtyard contains a surprisingly broad range of artwork, from landscape oils to Bulgarian jewellery and Wirral-produced textiles.Read

New Brighton’s Miss England 2009 finalist attempts to break world record with velcro rollers

A MISS England 2009 finalist is attempting to break a world record using Velcro rollers.Read

New Brighton’s Miss England 2009 finalist attempts to break world record with velcro rollers

A MISS England 2009 finalist is attempting to break a world record using Velcro rollers.Read

Enjoy the wildlife on your doorstep

FROM seals at Hilbre Island to rare birds at Red Rocks, Wirral is teaming with fascinating flora and fauna.Read

Green inspiration for community garden

THE environment was the inspiration for the official opening of a community garden at Rock Ferry library.Read

THIS week, after I laid my terrible wastefulness bare for all to see, I’ve been looking at ways to reduce the amount of rubbish I generate each day.

Here are the top tips I’ve been following. I’ll report back with my progress.Read

Bebington golfer Paul Waring makes a good start at the Barclays Scottish Open

BEBINGTON golfer Paul Waring has followed up his excellent showing at the French Open with a fine 68 in the first round of the Barclays Scottish Open.Read

Stay away from hospitals and GPs, Wirral swine flu victims warned

PEOPLE from Wirral with swine flu are being urged NOT to visit their GP or local hospital – to avoid spreading the disease.Read

Residents say HGV noise in Neston are giving them sleepless nights

SUPERMARKET suppliers have been accused of turning Neston into a car park for their wagons.Read

Catholic church in New Brighton served ultimatum over “Dome of Home”

THE Catholic church has been issued with an ultimatum to repair a crumbling church building in Merseyside – or face legal action.Read

Arrowe Park Hospital's smallest baby becomes a father

HE was born at 24 weeks and weighed just 800 grams but now, 20 years later, Arrowe Park’s smallest baby has his own son.Read

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