Home News Wirral News

Wirral students taught how to avoid loan sharks

WIRRAL students are being schooled on how to avoid loan sharks amid concerns that some families in the borough are falling into the poverty trap.Read

Just the ticket for Wallasey man who won Merseytravel’s ‘Art on the Network’ competition

A POSTER created by a Wallasey man has been given a ticket to ride after winning Merseytravel’s ‘Art on the Network’ competition.Read

Plans to replace pub with care home are withdrawn

CONTROVERSIAL plans to knock down a pub in west Wirral and replace it with a care home have been halted.Read

Rescuers say father and son in West Kirby beach drama are "lucky to be alive"

RESCUERS said two men who became lost while walking their dog in fog in West Kirby are "lucky to be alive".Read

Father and son rescued from incoming tide in West Kirby after three-hour ordeal lost in fog on dog walk

A DAD, his son and their dog were rescued after a three-hour ordeal lost in fog.Read

Frank Field calls for heads to roll at Wirral Council

BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field is to use a Parliamentary debate to call for senior managers “who have failed Wirral” to be forced out.Read

PCSO Geoff Graham aged 40,from Hoylake Police Station,Wirral,whose quick thinking & eagle eye caught a career criminal who was responsible for a number of thefts in Caldy.

Sharp-eyed Merseyside PSCO stops Wirral burglar in his tracks

A BURGLAR reached the end of the line when an eagle-eyed police support officer caught him with a string of stolen pearls on a train.Read

Aerial of Birkenhead, Wirral & Cammell lairds docks

Cammell Laird shipyard could be hit by closure of historic Portsmouth site

THE Cammell Laird shipyard on Birkenhead could be hit as part of the knock-on effect of any decision to close the historic Portsmouth dockyard.Read

Wirral community groups tree-mendous Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebration

A COMMUNITY group in Wirral is planning a tree-mendous celebration for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.Read

Man who fell from Wallasey tunnel bridge was ‘low suicide risk’, inquest told

A MAN plunged from a bridge over the Wallasey tunnel after his behaviour “spiralled out of control”, an inquest heard.Read

georgia varley

Georgia Varley death: Merseyrail guard charged with manslaughter

A MERSEYRAIL guard has been charged with manslaughter in relation to Georgia Varley's death at Liverpool's James Street train station.Read

Man died after falling 50ft near Wallasey tunnel, inquest told

A MAN died after falling 50ft from a bridge over the approach road to the Wallasey tunnel, an inquest heard.Read

Daniel Craig as James Bond in a scene set in Shanghai from the new James Bond movie called Skyfall.

First glimpse of Wirral’s Daniel Craig in new James Bond film Skyfall

MERSEYSIDE-born Daniel Craig was revealed to the public for the first time in the new James Bond film, Skyfall.Read

Bebington stabbing victim Marc Clarke

Wife of Bebington murder victim Marc Clarke pays an emotional tribute to her late husband on Facebook

THE wife of Merseyside dad Marc Clarke who was stabbed to death in the street has paid an emotional tribute to her “sweet gentle giant”.Read

Wirral Council leadership in crisis over “no confidence” votes

WIRRAL Council’s embattled Labour leadership is facing a major crisis as the two other parties set out plans to oust it.Read

Holocaust survivor Rudi Oppenheimer to speak at Wirral’s annual commemoration of National Holocaust Memorial Day

HOLOCAUST survivor Rudi Oppenheimer was speaking at Wirral’s annual commemoration of National Holocaust Memorial Day today (Wednesday).Read

Birkenhead town hall set to be used for council offices

BIRKENHEAD’S historic Grade II-listed town hall is set to be used as council offices after attempts to sell it off failed.Read

Give web ‘trolls’ nowhere to hide

A MERSEYSIDE MP met Facebook staff about “trolling” after offensive messages were left on a tribute site to a Wirral teenager who died falling under a train.Read

Tram scheme for Wirral is put on the agenda

TRAMS are back on the agenda in Merseyside – but this time in Wirral.Read

Birkenhead man to cycle 350 miles from London to Paris for Cambodian orphans

A WIRRAL man is cycling 350 miles from London to Paris to raise money for orphans in Cambodia.Read

Explore News

Wirral News

Where You Live

Information Desk

Forums

Information Desk

A comprehensive listing of Wirral contacts for Emergency Services, Public, Health, Support, Travel, Library, Leisure/Recreation, Doctors, Vets, Chemists, Dentists and Schools. Read

Ad Feature

glyndwr

glyndwr08

Find out more about your local university including all the full and part-time courses available and the next open day. Read

Get Involved

We want your local stories, videos & pics.