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  • Probing the paranormal

    HAVE you ever felt a ghostly presence in your home or think you may have seen a strange object in the sky? Did your friends and family mock you when you tried to tell them about these strange happenings? Well, help may be close at hand, writes Craig Manning

  • Greats grace local course

    FOUR of the all time great golfers will return to Hoylake to play one last time for the Open Champions Classic on July 16. Roberto de Vicenzo, Tony Jacklin, Sandy Lyle and Sam Snead have all been winners of the British Open, which was last played at Hoylake

  • How pets add to the Face It fund

    OUR 'Let's Face It Together' campaign is now well on the way to the £2,000 mark thanks to your generous donations and photos - and support is flooding in from every corner of Wirral! The latest picture we received for SAM arrived from a stable in Thurstaston

  • Ex-Liverpool goalie 'not to blame' for fatal crash

    FORMER Liverpool goalkeeper David James was not to blame for a car crash which killed two pensioners, Wirral coroner Christopher Johnson ruled last week. He had been driving at up to 90mph and speaking into his hands-free car phone moments before the

  • Labour hangs on to a tiny majority

    WIRRAL'S ruling Labour Group was left clinging on to its slender majority after Thursday's by-election in Seacombe. Former Liscard councillor Denis Knowles won the ward for Labour, giving the party a majority of two. The special election was called after

  • Help, not crticism needed to care for Gunsite

    THE Gunsite Meadow and Dunes are not neglected but, as the Globe was advised by Mr Lester, they are more of a natural country park open space than a 'pretty urban park'. Until this letter there has been no official comment by the 'Friends of the Gunsite

  • Police to step up patrols at Gunsite

    FOLLOWING the Globe report on Leasowe's Gunsite, police activity is to be increased in an attempt to better target the problem of lewd activity in the area. Merseyside Police have stated that there will be an increased high visibility uniform presence

  • Frustration over closed crime line

    A QUICK-thinking crimestopper from Bebington tried to call an emergency number and ended up talking to an answerphone. John Ball rang the Crimestoppers helpline to report four youths he had seen climbing on the roof of St John's School in Bebington. Mr

  • Family of battered victim speaks out

    A WIRRAL woman has spoken of her anguish after the man who brutally assaulted her husband was given three years' detention. Craig Wallace, 18, who is currently serving a term for taking a car without consent and has other previous convictions, was sentenced

  • RADICAL PRO-LIFE GROUP TO TARGET WIRRAL

    MILITANT pro-life group is set to target Wirral abortion clinics and advice centres in a bid to close them down, it has emerged. The radical Scottish group Precious Life is planning to come down to Merseyside and use their own brand of 'direct action'