West Wirral News for 28 October 2009

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Former Tranmere manager John Barnes wins bankruptcy fight Oct 28 2009

FORMER Tranmere manager John Barnes has had a bankruptcy order against him rescinded.Read

Inner Wheel lunch to boost charities Oct 28 2009

THE Inner Wheel Club of West Wirral is holding a soup and sandwich lunch at Heswall Hall on Friday, November 20.Read

£4m Drugs bust in Birkenhead Oct 28 2009

DRUGS worth more than £4m were found hidden in steel barrels after a white van was stopped by police on the A41.Read

Passengers tell of their terror after ferry nearly collides with gas tanker on the River Mersey Oct 28 2009

THESE photos shows the dramatic moment a packed ferry nearly collided with a gas tanker on the River Mersey.Read

Industrial action not ruled out over 60 Birkenhead Land Registry job losses Oct 28 2009

INDUSTRIAL action hasn’t been ruled out by unions, following the announcement that a further 60 jobs could go at Birkenhead’s remaining Land Registry office.Read

Parties reveal candidates in Wirral by-election Oct 28 2009

THE major parties have revealed their chosen candidates for the Moreton by-election – and Merseyside TUC president Alec McFadden will join them on the ballot.Read

Glimpse of Wirral family’s idyllic life ... in pictures Oct 28 2009

A GLIMPSE of an idyllic Wirral family life, before the outbreak of World War One, has gone on show in a Wirral art gallery.Read

Duke of Westminster visits Wirral Autistic Society’s building project Oct 28 2009

THE Duke of Westminster was in Wirral on Friday to check on progress at the construction of Wirral Autistic Society’s (WAS) new Respite Centre.Read

Leaders in row over Wirral libraries report Oct 28 2009

LABOUR leader, Cllr Steve Foulkes has blasted Cllr Jeff Green for being “obsessed with procedures” as his Conservative counterpart continues to press over the libraries enquiry.Read

Council leaders warn of soaring rate of rubbish disposal Oct 28 2009

THE amount of money councils spend on disposing of our rubbish is set to go up by more than £1bn in the next few years, as taxes for sending waste to landfill increase, council leaders have warned.Read

Empty Wirral buildings are being turned into accommodation to curb vandalism Oct 28 2009

EMPTY buildings, including churches, vicarages and listed buildings are being turned into accommodation in a bid to curb vandalism.Read

Wirral Arts: Sell out Wirral artist returns to the Artroom Gallery in Parkgate Oct 28 2009

WIRRAL-based artist Jacqui Chapman returns to Artroom Gallery after a sell-out exhibition during last year’s Biennial independents strand.Read

Winner of Wirral Chefs Shine to be revealed at Wirral Tourism Awards for Excellence next week Oct 28 2009

SIX months of fierce kitchen competition are at an end – so what happens next?Read

Birkenhead band The Jokers coming home next month for gig at Revolver Oct 28 2009

HIGHLY-TIPPED band The Jokers are coming home for a gig at Revolver.Read

Birkenhead’s Central Hotel launches comedy nights Oct 28 2009

TOP comics are lining up to perform at monthly comedy nights at Birkenhead’s Central Hotel.Read

Minister backs Neston trust school bid Oct 28 2009

THE possibility of establishing trust schools in Neston has been given government support.Read

Wirral bridge undergoes improvement to prevent suicides Oct 28 2009

A NOTORIOUS Wirral bridge has had its sides raised to prevent suicides.Read

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