Archive

  • The Open Championship in numbers

    THE Open Championship may be over but the events that made it what it was are sure to be relived for years to come.  As with any big event, a lot of planning and organisation from organisers the R&A, Wirral Council and local businesses and

  • Wirral author's star-studded journey to publication

    WE all go to dramatic lengths for the things we love but one Wirral author knows more than most what it takes to follow your dream. Nico Russell, from Spital, has sold the family silver, performed as a Polish folk singer – despite being unable

  • Wirral residents urged to cook safe

    HGOUSEHOLDERS are being warned of the dangers of not taking care when cooking after several kitchen fires in Wirral. Figures out this week show there were 16 such fires in June and the public are warned to take extra care when preparing food.

  • Grants up for grabs from Gannett

    THE Globe is once again offering charities in the area the chance to apply for a Gannett grant, with between £5,000 and £10,000 on offer. Gannett is the parent company of Newsquest, owners of the Globe. And we are again looking to support charities

  • World's smallest deer born at Chester Zoo

    CHESTER Zoo has welcomed a rare pudu fawn - the world’s smallest species of deer. The baby pudu, which keepers have named Selene, is part of a European conservation breeding programme to protect the species. Native to the temperate rainforests

  • Arrival of Giants set to cause transport chaos in Liverpool

    AS thousands of people are expected to descend on Liverpool for the Giant Spectacular, people visiting, working or living in the city are being advised to plan ahead and leave plenty of time for their journey. The highly anticipated Memories of

  • Witness appeal launched after assault outside Wirral pub

    DETECTIVES are appealing for witnesses to an assault outside a Wirral pub that left a 56-year-old man with head injuries. Police were called to the Soft Rock Bar in Wallasey Road, Wallasey, on the night of Friday, June 27 following reports that