Fleet checks in to the city

THERE was no doubt that the Battle of Atlantic 70th anniversary was well under way as the special naval fleet filled up Liverpool’s city centre docks.Read

Three arrested over theft in Wallasey

THREE people were arrested on suspicion of theft.Read

Wallasey TV chef Paul Hollywood splits from wife after 15 years

MERSEYSIDE culinary TV star Paul Hollywood has split from his wife after 15 years of marriage.Read

Balloon race marks launch of art installation in Wirral

COLOURFUL balloons floated across the Wirral skyline and raised £200 for Wirral Age UK.Read

Police hunt for Zach Graham

A CONVICTED car thief is wanted by the police for breaching the conditions for his release from prison.Read

Revitalised New Brighton looks to the future

SEASIDE town New Brighton has been revitalised and plans are now being put in place to build on its success.Read

They do like to be beside the seaside

Paddy Shennan soaks up the atmosphere in born-again New BrightonRead

Army officer from Wirral commissioned to Gibraltar regiment at Sandhurst

AN ARMY officer from Wirral has been commissioned to the Royal Gibraltar Regiment.Read

Frank Field: Tailor courses to students

LARGE numbers of young people leave school and enter unemployment. It is as true in Birkenhead as it is in the rest of the country. So what are we going to do about it?Read

Peel Holdings bid to remove travellers from Wirral docklands site

A MAJOR Merseyside landowner says it is working with police to remove travellers from one of its dockside sites.Read

Council offers to help after caravans move on to Wirral site

WIRRAL council has offered to help after Travellers appeared to have moved on to a site near the proposed £4.5bn Wirral Waters scheme.Read

Fundraisers take on Hillsborough charity bike ride for Liverpool Unites

THREE fundraisers will cycle from Hillsborough football ground to Anfield stadium to raise money for the ECHO's children's charity.Read

Liverpool’s In Other Words literary festival launches with World Book Night

BEST-selling authors will descend on Liverpool today at the start of the city’s inaugural In Other Words literary festival.Read

Wirral trial for scheme to help Parkinson’s Disease sufferers

A TRIAL scheme aimed at helping Parkinson’s Disease sufferers cope with the condition is to be launched.Read

Mersey Council accused of “failing” vulnerable children

VULNERABLE children were taught by temporary teachers for more than half their lessons due a council recruitment freeze.Read

Veterans gather for 95th anniversary of Zeebrugge raid

A MEMORIAL service was held in Merseyside to commemorate one of the most heroic actions of World War I.Read

Merseyside battered by strong winds

STRONG winds caused havoc on the roads and rail networks as weather warnings were issued for Merseyside.Read

Captain Crater goes on patrol to shame Wirral Council into fixing its pothole problem

A MASKED campaigner today told of his mission to shame a Merseyside council into tackling its pothole problem.Read

Free copies of Casino Royale in Wirral for World Book Night

FREE copies of Casino Royale will be given away in New Brighton for World Book Night.Read

Japanese pianist to play at Wirral music festival

A JAPANESE pianist has been signed to play at a music concert in Wirral.Read

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