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Keep kids off the mobile 9:07am Sun 11 May 08 CHILDREN should not be given their first mobile phone until they are at least 11 years old according to an on-line poll by Merseyside charity Parentline Plus. Thousands are flocking to the zoo 9:42am Sat 10 May 08 CHESTER ZOO annual memberships are at an all time high with a record 32,000 members. Orchestra are hitting the right notes 1:28pm Friday 9th May 2008 The Co-operative is helping members of the Wirral Co-operative Orchestra to hit the right notes thanks to a £500 grant to buy sheet music. Man admits inciting child pornography over the internet 10:53am Friday 9th May 2008 A WALLASEY man chatted up under-age girls via the internet and text messaging, a court has heard. Woman admits drink driving 9:35am Friday 9th May 2008 SHARON Diffin, 32, of Orlando Close, Prenton was fined £100 by Wirral Magistrates after she admitted drink driving. Road re-opened after van overturns 10:19am Thu 8 May 08 LAIRD Street in Birkenhead has re-opened to traffic after a van overturned early this morning (Thursday). Man fell from tunnel bridge 10:32am Wednesday 7th May 2008 Traffic chaos descended upon both sides of the Mersey on Tuesday when both the Wallasey and Birkenhead tunnels were closed after two separate incidents occured simultaneously. Reader comments (13) Adult club finally closes down 9:01am Wed 7 May 08 A CLUB providing "adult enter-taininment" which traded illegally in Hoylake for two years has finally been shut down - with a little help from the Globe. Reader comments (8) Coastal runner backs appeal 8:06am Wed 7 May 08 A RETIRED solicitor will be taking part in this month's coastal walk to raise funds for Wirral Autistic Society's Home From Home appeal. Motorcylist, 17, dies in collision 5:00pm Tuesday 6th May 2008 A TEENAGE motorcyclist from Thingwall was killed in a collision in Oxton at the weekend. More ...

EDITOR'S CHOICE NEWS Man arrested after cannabis farm find Tories demand to take control UPDATE: FUEL BLOCKADE SPORT Rovers' boss in the dark over future LEISURE The story of Sikhs in print VOTE Should cannabis be reclassified as a Class B drug? Yes, definitely Absolutely not Don't care Not sure GET OUR NEWS BY E-MAIL Just register Most read Comments 1 Keep kids off the mobile 2 Orchestra are hitting the right notes 3 Road re-opened after van overturns 4 Man fell from tunnel bridge 5 Man admits inciting child pornography over the internet 6 Adult club finally closes down 7 Thousands are flocking to the zoo 8 Woman admits drink driving 9 Motorcylist, 17, dies in collision 10 Coastal runner backs appeal Today | 7 Days 1 Tories demand to take control 2 Tories are biggest group in Wirral 3 Man fell from tunnel bridge 4 Wirral sees crime cuts 5 Adult club finally closes down 6 UPDATE: FUEL BLOCKADE 7 Brimstage Road 'is being destroyed by juggernauts' 8 Scrap tunnel tolls 'at your peril' 9 Nuisance ball games misery 10 'Humiliating defeat' awaits doctors