West Wirral News for 17 March 2010

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Wirral council chiefs reject Frank Field’s resignation demand Mar 17 2010

TWO top Wirral council chiefs have angrily rejected demands for their resignations from Birkenhead MP Frank Field.Read

Wirralians invited to get their walking boots on for 24th annual Wirral Coastal Walk Mar 17 2010

WIRRALIANS are invited to get their walking boots out for one of the borough’s biggest charity events.Read

M53 construction site shut down after workers discover asbestos Mar 17 2010

A CONSTRUCTION site on the M53 was shut down last week after workmen discovered deadly asbestos dust.Read

Wirral Council cancels a quarter of parking tickets for motorists Mar 17 2010

A QUARTER of parking tickets handed out each year in Wirral are later cancelled by the authority, according to details released under the Freedom of Information Act.Read

Bikers gear up to join this weekend’s Wirral Egg Run Mar 17 2010

THE countdown is on to his year’s Wirral Egg Run!Read

Golf official pick Thornton Hough Hotel as their base for 2014 Open Championships Mar 17 2010

THORNTON Hall Hotel has been chosen by The R&A as its headquarters when The Open Championship returns to Wirral in 2014.Read

Wirral News teams up with the Learning and Skills Council to help jobless people get back into employment Mar 17 2010

JOBLESS people in Wirral are being thrown a lifeline to get them back into employment.Read

Traders discuss the future of Birkenhead town centre and question council’s focus on building new Asda superstore Mar 17 2010

SLIPPING down the list of top shopping centres, hit by the recession and shoppers heading to Liverpool One – so what next for Birkenhead?Read

North West Ambulance Service cut West Kirby rapid response vehicle Mar 17 2010

WEST Kirby’s only rapid response vehicle will cease to operate from April 1, as a result of spending cuts instigated by North West Ambulance Service (NWAS).Read

Wirral businesses invited to enter annual Wirral Business Awards Mar 17 2010

WIRRAL businesses are being invited to enter the borough’s annual business awards.Read

Social worker accused of molesting boys at Birkenhead centre Mar 17 2010

A SOCIAL worker molested adolescent boys in his care, a disciplinary panel heard.Read

Tributes paid after death of West Kirby horticulturist and forner West Wirral Rotary President Tom Risely Mar 17 2010

TRIBUTES have been paid to a former President of West Wirral Rotary Club, who died last week.Read

Generous pupils at Greasby Junior school raise £1,300 for Clatterbridge Hospital’s Child Development Centre Mar 17 2010

GENEROUS pupils at Greasby Junior School raised £1,300 from various fundraising activities for Clatterbridge Hospital’s Child Development Centre (CDC).Read

Parkgate’s Artroom Gallery welcomes seascape artist Alexander Slatter back for an eight week solo show Mar 17 2010

PARKGATE’S Artroom Gallery has welcomed seascape artist Alexander Slatter back for an eight week solo show.Read

Neston Cricket Club given life-saving equipment by family of man killed by undiagnosed heart condition Mar 17 2010

LIFE-SAVING equipment was handed over to Neston Cricket Club last week.Read

Wirral firms invited to attend free seminar on international trade Mar 17 2010

WIRRAL businesses interested in exporting are invited to attend a free seminar giving guidance on international trade.Read

Shop for health advice – NHS Wirral sets up stall at Birkenhead Market Mar 17 2010

SHOP for health advice at Birkenhead Market this month.Read

Councillors back Bromborough cricket centre plan Mar 17 2010

WIRRAL Council’s planning committee last week approved plans for an indoor cricket centre in the borough.Read

Exclusive Wallace and Gromit exhibition opens at Spaceport in Seacombe Mar 17 2010

A GRAND day out is in store at Spaceport next week, as an exclusive Wallace and Gromit exhibition opens for the first time.Read

Police investigation launched after Wirral woman dies in garage fire Mar 17 2010

THE body of a badly burned woman was found in a garage at the side of a house in Wallasey.Read

Hoylake’s landmark King’s Gap Hotel to be rebranded as a Holiday Inn ahead of 2014 Open Golf Championships Mar 17 2010

HOYLAKE’S landmark Kings Gap Hotel will be rebranded as a Holiday Inn ahead of the 2014 Open Golf Championship.Read

Inspector’s letter reveals how Wirral Council failed to change library closure report Mar 17 2010

THE inspector who slammed Wirral’s now-abandoned library closure plan said any attempt to compare its plans with other areas was “nonsensical”.Read

Expanded Google Street View now takes in Wirral Mar 17 2010

GOOGLE’S Street View cameras have finally made it through the Mersey Tunnel, and all over Wirral!Read

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