WIRRAL Council has laid out its five priorities ahead of the coming year, which include a pledge to focus on children’s services and projects such as the controversial Hoylake Golf Resort.The five priorities for 2018/19 have been revealed in a document
EIGHT men have been sentenced to a total of 106 years in prison for drugs conspiracy offences.The convictions follow an operation by Merseyside Police and National Crime Agency into the conspiracy to supply Class A drugs in 2016.At the time, police seized
WIRRAL youth zone The Hive has been named the North West's best public service building.The state-of-the-art hub was crowned with this title in the LABC Regional Building Excellence Awards 2018.Open to building control surveyors, builders and designers
A RARE okapi calf has be born at Chester Zoo.The male calf, which keepers have named Semuliki, arrived to first time mum K'tusha following a 15-month pregnancy.It is also the first calf at Chester Zoo for 14-year-old dad Stomp.Despite his zebra-like
A GIANT sculpture addressing the issue of plastic pollution has been unveiled in New Brighton as part of the tall ships celebration weekend. Artist Lulu Quinn's 'Message in a Bottle' is a 26ft (8m) bottle made entirely from recycled plastic, which
TRANMERE Rovers' goalkeeper Scott Davies has signed a new two-year contract with the club.The 31-year-old came to Prenton Park in the summer of 2015 from Fleetwood Town and has been an almost ever-present between the sticks during that time, making
WIRRAL businessman Drew Cockton shared his secrets at an event in Santander's Birkenhead branch. Drew, 31, from Wallasey, who runs Owen Drew Luxury Candles spoke about how he founded the business from his home 18 months ago with no financial backing
PRINCESS of pop Taylor Swift’s Reputation tour has kicked off to rave reviews and we are giving readers the opportunity to get their hands on two tickets. The American singer is performing in Manchester next month for her first part of the British
ACTOR Daniel Craig will return as 007 in the next Bond film, it has been confirmed. This would be the former Hilbre High School student's fifth outing as Bond. Also confirmed, Trainspotting and Slumdog Millionaire filmmaker Danny Boyle has
AN American-themed 'drive-in' cinema will be launched in Birkenhead next week with the screening of classic movie Grease. Woodside Drive opens next Friday, June 1, and will be Wirral’s first and only open air, drive in cinema. Harking back
TWO Wirral nurses have been recognised with a prestigious royal honour. Julia Bryant, divisional quality lead and Fiona Campbell, Professional Development Lead for Wirral Community NHS Foundation Trust’s 0-19 Health and Wellbeing Service have been
POLICE are appealing for information after a man was brutally assaulted in West Kirby for his bike. On Monday, May 21 at around 10pm to 11.15pm a report was received that a 47-year-old man had been attacked for his Bultaco Brinco bike in Greenbank
DOZENS of boxes of sanitary products are being given away for free across Birkenhead in a bid to eradicate period poverty.The Pink Box Campaign’s aim is to have these products available in every school, youth club and community house in the Wirral area.It
CLATTERBRIDGE Cancer Charity is planning to build a model of its new hospital in Liverpool out of more than half a million Lego bricks ... and needs your help. As part of its Big Lego Brick Hospital fundraising campaign, the public can buy one
