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Georgia Varley-inspired trolling law is waste of time says internet campaigner

AN INTERNET campaigner has claimed attempts to outlaw “trolling” after a Facebook group dedicated to Georgia Varley was sabotaged as a “waste of legislative time”.Read

Accused tells court Mersey boxer Brett Flournoy worked for IRA drugs gang

A MAN accused of murdering two drug dealers shot dead and buried on a remote Cornish farm claimed they were working for an IRA gang that ran the Liverpool drugs trade.Read

Free heating scheme for vulnerable pensioners expanded to Wirral

A SCHEME to rid homes of hazardous heating is being rolled out to other parts of Merseyside.Read

Police hunt white van man after pupil confronted in Wallasey

POLICE are trying to trace a “suspicious” driver of a white van who approached a young girl.Read

Murdered Mersey boxer was ‘major drug dealer’, court told.

A MAJOR Merseyside drug dealer and an accomplice were gunned down and their bodies burned and buried on a remote Cornish farm, a court heard.Read

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Thieves armed with sword in late-night robbery on Wirral family home

SWORD-WIELDING thieves burst into a family home demanding cash and making threats during a late-night robbery.Read

Sword-wielding thieves target family in Hoylake home

SWORD-WIELDING thieves burst into a family home demanding cash and making threats during a late-night robbery.Read

Historic Wirral Church is sold

A CHURCH designed by the same architect who created Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral has been saved from becoming flats or offices after it was bought by a Wirral-based Evangelical group.Read

Historic Wirral Church is sold

A CHURCH designed by the same architect who created Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral has been saved from becoming flats or offices after it was bought by a Wirral-based Evangelical group.Read

Special council meeting called as Wirral Council braced for whistleblower reports

A SPECIAL council meeting will be held in the wake of two damaging reports following whistleblowing allegations against Wirral Council.Read

Campaigners and Tranmere Rovers supporters group to meet in bid to find “common ground” over Ingleborough Road field dispute

CAMPAIGNERS and a leading Tranmere Rovers supporters group will meet this week in a bid to resolve a dispute over the club’s plans to build on a World War I memorial field.Read

Grieving Oxton man devastated after burglars steal late mum’s jewellery

A GRIEVING son returned home to discover burglars had stolen his late mum’s jewellery on the anniversary of her funeral.Read

Three Merseyside firms win Local Business Accelerator campaign

MERSEYSIDE businesses Spex4less.com, Feed It Green and Dance Passion Community Interest Company will receive three months of free advertising in the ECHO to boost their businesses after succeeding in the Local Business Accelerator (LBA) campaign.Read

Wirral dancer lands key role on Turkish version of tv talent show The Voice

A WIRRAL dancer has landed a key role on the Turkish version of smash hit TV talent show The Voice.Read

Dead man’s family sought

MERSEYSIDE Police and Wirral coroner's office are appealing for help in tracing the next-of-kin of a man found dead in his home last month.Read

Wirral youth heroes to be honoured at awards

WIRRAL youth heroes will be honoured at a prestigious awards ceremony.Read

Wirral Council set to spend £1.6m on revamp of Wallasey Town Hall

WIRRAL’S cash-strapped council has revealed plans to spend more than £1.6m revamping Wallasey Town Hall.Read

Cammell Laird workforce raises £11,000 for children’s charities

WORKERS and management from Cammell Laird shipyard raised more than £11,000 for two children’s hospices.Read

Freed killer Eddie Gilfoyle claims “vital evidence” was withheld after claims police kept wife’s diaries

POLICE held evidence for at least 17 years which could have potentially have helped free a Wirral man convicted of murdering, it was claimed at the weekend.Read

Police front counters close to the public after budget cuts

BIRKENHEAD Police Station’s front desk is now the only one in Wirral open 24 hours a day after budget cuts forced the closure of reception desks across the borough.Read

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