Pete Rastall and Mike Ellis (right) - aka Captain Smith - next to their 7ft Titanic display in the foyer of the Adelphi

Titanic centenary will be marked with a week of events at Liverpool’s Adelphi Hotel

THE centenary of the Titanic disaster will be commemorated in an ambitious week-long programme of events at the Adelphi Hotel.Read

Family of rescued dog thank mystery rescuer

THE family of a dog rescued from a frozen lake have expressed their gratitude about the mystery man who saved their pet.Read

Peace talks planned over Unilever pension row

UNIONS locked in dispute with consumer giant Unilever over its planned pension reforms cautiously welcomed a decision to hold peace talks.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Plans to replace pub with care home are withdrawn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

Transsexual trucker Vikki-Marie from Wirral to star in Channel 4 documentary MotherTruckers

A TRANSSEXUAL trucker from Merseyside will star in a one-off documentary following the lives of women lorry drivers.Read

Unsung Heswall volunteer Jamie Butler honoured at community celebration

AN UNSUNG local hero was honoured at a community celebration in Heswall.Read

Birds of prey winging their way to New Brighton to stop seagulls nesting on roof of resort development

BIRDS of prey are winging their way to New Brighton to stop seagulls nesting on the roof of the resort’s new cinema.Read

Young Wirral filmmakers celebrated at Wirral Schools Film Festival event

BUDDING movie makers had their films showcased on the big screen.Read

Wirral Council launches cultural consultation on libraries and parks and countryside service

WIRRAL Council is launching a consultation on libraries and its Parks and Countryside service.Read

Doctor on call to run London Marathon for Leukaemia CARE

A VET from Neston is on the run, competing in the London Marathon.Read

Wirral Catholic social club manager sacked after being charged with harassment of ex-partner

THE chief executive of a company which manages social clubs for the Catholic Church in Wirral was sacked after being accused of harassing his former partner.Read

Sex slur: mother’s anger

A WIRRAL mum is considering legal action after her son was expelled over “malicious” claims he and his girlfriend engaged in sexual activity at school.Read

Rail services left crippled

WIRRAL commuters were left stranded in freezing fog after rail services were left crippled by flooding.Read

Weather chaos hits commuters

WIRRAL commuters were left stranded in freezing fog after rail services were left crippled by flooding.Read

Parking clampdown drives confusion amongst park and ride bus users going to Arrowe Park Hospital

A NEW parking clampdown has caused confusion among park and ride users going to Arrowe Park Hospital.Read

Wirral arts group go to international exhibition in Sweden

A CREATIVE Wirral arts group will go global this month when they jet off to an international exhibition in Sweden.Read

Merseyrail guard charged with manslaughter over Georgia Varley James Street station death

A MERSEYRAIL guard will appear in court charged with manslaughter over the death of Wirral teenager Georgia Varley at a Liverpool train station.Read

Two Merseyside men save each other’s lives after they both suffer heart attacks while gardening

Father and son-in law help each other survive heart attacksRead

Sharp-eyed PSCO stops Wirral burglar in his tracks

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

Fearless Wirral fundraiser Swasie Turner taking on Falklands marathon challenge

FEARLESS fundraiser Swasie Turner is bidding to become the first person to complete the Falklands Island marathon in a wheelchair.Read

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