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Man taken to hospital after dog attack on Wirral street

Floral tributes in memory of Will Thomas on Hoylake Road in Birkenhead on Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Floral tributes in memory of Will Thomas on Hoylake Road in Birkenhead on Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Tributes to Wirral dad with 'heart of gold' who died after crash

Alison McGovern MP with Ben Dalton-Johns in the Byrne Avenue Baths sports hall. Credit LDRS

Alison McGovern MP with Ben Dalton-Johns in the Byrne Avenue Baths sports hall. Credit LDRS

Historic Wirral baths without a pool needs £10,000 to keep sports hall warm

Wirral man charged with making indecent child images

Severe delays of up to 110 minutes along the M56 following crash

Severe delays of up to 110 minutes along the M56 following crash

Severe M56 delays after crash as motorists face queues of up to 110 minutes

Cheshire College South and West's campus in Ellesmere Port.

Cheshire College South and West's campus in Ellesmere Port.

Cheshire College South and West plan building extension at Ellesmere Port campus

Chester Magistrates Court.

Chester Magistrates Court.

Ellesmere Port sex offender caught by police decoy asking teenage boy for naked pics

Justin Madders MP (far right), with Ellesmere Port Catholic High School students.

Justin Madders MP (far right), with Ellesmere Port Catholic High School students.

MP urges wider use of Ellesmere Port school's Golden Key programme after visit

Council leader Cllr Paula Basnett and committee chairs, Cllr Julie McManus and Cllr Sue Powell-Wilde joined senior officers and staff from the council’s Adult Social Services team to recognise the improvements highlighted within the CQC assessment

Council leader Cllr Paula Basnett and committee chairs, Cllr Julie McManus and Cllr Sue Powell-Wilde joined senior officers and staff from the council’s Adult Social Services team to recognise the improvements highlighted within the CQC assessment

Wirral adult social care rated ‘good’ after improvements review by CQC

Stephen Gaskin failed to appear in court.

Stephen Gaskin failed to appear in court.

Police seeking man with Ellesmere Port links who failed to attend court

Birkenhead's Salvation Army has launched its Christmas Present Appeal and is calling for donations of new, unwrapped toys.

Birkenhead's Salvation Army has launched its Christmas Present Appeal and is calling for donations of new, unwrapped toys.

Salvation Army launches Birkenhead appeal to give children Christmas gifts

(L to R) Urszula Dyrka (Oasis), Joy Madeiros (Oasis), Laura Newcombe (Oasis), Councillor Mary Jordan Mayor of Wirral, Tony Grant (Oasis), the Mayor’s Consort, Jacob Reddy (LIPA) and Calum Kinch (Cuddle Coup)

(L to R) Urszula Dyrka (Oasis), Joy Madeiros (Oasis), Laura Newcombe (Oasis), Councillor Mary Jordan Mayor of Wirral, Tony Grant (Oasis), the Mayor’s Consort, Jacob Reddy (LIPA) and Calum Kinch (Cuddle Coup)

Oasis Village Wirral to support children and families with mentoring and therapy

Wirral nursery bounces back with glowing Ofsted report

Merseycare Transport is based at Peninsula Business Park in Birkenhead

Merseycare Transport is based at Peninsula Business Park in Birkenhead

Wirral transport charity taken over by interim managers amid investigation

The new fleet rolled out in October following the transfer into public control

The new fleet rolled out in October following the transfer into public control

‘They’re beautiful’ - Wirral passengers give their first impressions of the new buses

Queensway Tunnel

Queensway Tunnel

Major Wirral tunnel to close overnight for fourth night running

Wirral Globe Camera Club members share stunning snaps of sunsets

UK Today

Subway plans to open 70 new UK stores inside Asda supermarkets

Calls to cut state pension age to 65 and free up jobs for younger workers grow

Barclays to pay drivers early – but they must make a big decision within a month

Christmas special of hit BBC show set to drop on iPlayer early in surprise move

UK government to bring in facial recognition as part of major enforcement scheme

Monty Don confirms final Gardeners' World episode date as star to exit after 23 years

Sport

TRANMERE ROVERS FC

Connor Jennings (left) with Greg Howell, Phab national trustee and his son, Jai

Tranmere Rovers FC

Tranmere Rovers star to light up Wirral charity Christmas event

Tranmere Rovers first-team players Luke McGee, David Kamara and Coniah Boyce-Clarke paid a special visit to Second World War veteran Olwen Cantlay

Tranmere Rovers first-team players Luke McGee, David Kamara and Coniah Boyce-Clarke paid a special visit to Second World War veteran Olwen Cantlay

TRANMERE ROVERS FC

Tranmere Rovers FC

Tranmere Rovers players visit Second World War veteran ahead of 104th birthday

Cammell Laird players celebrate on their way to beating Maine Road

Cammell Laird players celebrate on their way to beating Maine Road

CAMMELL LAIRD 1907 FC

North West Counties League

Cammell Laird go top of the league with win over Maine Road

Action from Anselmians' win at Dronfield

Action from Anselmians' win at Dronfield

Anselmians impress with fine second half performance in Dronefield win

Action from Caldy's defeat at Richmond

Action from Caldy's defeat at Richmond

Caldy run Richmond close after second half comeback

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Letters

The front of 'Moods, memories and other manoeuvres' by Julia Kneale

Heswall man seeks out-of-print OMD book as 70th birthday gift for sister

'There has been growing excitement about the possibility that AI could one day help us understand the languages and communication systems of other animals'

'There has been growing excitement about the possibility that AI could one day help us understand the languages and communication systems of other animals'

READER LETTER: AI could help us understand animals – are we ready to listen and act?

READER LETTER: Be mindful in nesting season

READER LETTER: 'Peak Cluster boss not serious about listening to residents concerns'

A map shows where a new pipeline and new carbon capture facility could go - according to Peak Cluster, the actual area affected will be much smaller than the boundary shown here

A map shows where a new pipeline and new carbon capture facility could go - according to Peak Cluster, the actual area affected will be much smaller than the boundary shown here

READER LETTER: 'Peak Cluster's not a viable option for Wirral, Mr Parkin'

Local Leisure

Ali Grant - Estuary Evening oil on canvas 51x51cm

Two Wirral artists to feature in winter exhibition near Chester

Actor Tom Rhys Harries filming Clayface in New Brighton

Actor Tom Rhys Harries filming Clayface in New Brighton

Clayface: Wirral streets transformed into Gotham for the brand new DC Comics movie

Mick Miller will play a special show in Bromborough next year

Mick Miller will play a special show in Bromborough next year

'Legendary' Scouse comedian will play special show in Bromborough next year

Joseph Zada as Haymitch Abernathy and McKenna Grace as Maysilee Donner in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

Joseph Zada as Haymitch Abernathy and McKenna Grace as Maysilee Donner in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

Hunger Games fans can get exclusive merchandise at Vue Birkenhead

Nights at Chelsea Reach and the Grand in the 1980s were captured in these nostalgic shots from Tom Wood

Nights at Chelsea Reach and the Grand in the 1980s were captured in these nostalgic shots from Tom Wood

'This time is gone forever' - New book with unseen photos of 80s Wirral nightlife

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Andoni Iraola on the touchline during the game (Adam Davy/PA)

Andoni Iraola on the touchline during the game (Adam Davy/PA)

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola bemoans ‘messy goals’ conceded in Fenerbahce defeat

Florian Wirtz (left) and Alexander Isak appear dejected after Fenerbahce take the lead (Adam Davy/PA)

Florian Wirtz (left) and Alexander Isak appear dejected after Fenerbahce take the lead (Adam Davy/PA)

Liverpool lead twice before losing to Fenerbahce in Champions League

Billy Lougnane will be a regular in Godolphin from now on (Richard Sellers/PA)

Billy Lougnane will be a regular in Godolphin from now on (Richard Sellers/PA)

Loughnane excited by new Godolphin role

Jesus Owono has expressed ‘enormous pain’ over the death of Jesus De Miguel (AP)

Jesus Owono has expressed ‘enormous pain’ over the death of Jesus De Miguel (AP)

Goalkeeper Jesus Owono reveals ‘enormous pain’ at death of Jesus de Miguel

Idaho Sun is favourite for the Greatwood Hurdle (Grossick Photography/The Jockey Club)

Idaho Sun is favourite for the Greatwood Hurdle (Grossick Photography/The Jockey Club)

Greatwood is Plan A for ‘unexposed’ Idaho Sun

The Big Westerner was impressive at Wexford (PA)

The Big Westerner was impressive at Wexford (PA)

The Big Westerner back with a bang at Wexford

Jockey Ryan Moore aboard Benvenuto Cellini (Brian Lawless/PA)

Jockey Ryan Moore aboard Benvenuto Cellini (Brian Lawless/PA)

O’Brien sets sights on Hong Kong for Group One record

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National News

A British healthcare worker who has tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will be flown back to the UK (Dieudonne Dirole/AP)

A British healthcare worker who has tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will be flown back to the UK (Dieudonne Dirole/AP)

British man infected with Ebola to be flown back to the UK

Israeli President Isaac Herzog (Alastair Grant/PA)

Israeli President Isaac Herzog (Alastair Grant/PA)

Israel’s president takes first steps on building new government after election

MSPs voted down a Reform motion on face coverings (Jane Barlow/PA)

MSPs voted down a Reform motion on face coverings (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scottish Parliament votes against Reform push for burka ban

Charles and Camilla were on a visit to Antigua and Barbuda (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Charles and Camilla were on a visit to Antigua and Barbuda (Isabel Infantes/PA)

King and Queen bid farewell to Antigua and Barbuda after six-day visit

Searches have centred near the Port of Ness off the north coast of the Isle of Lewis (Alamy/PA)

Searches have centred near the Port of Ness off the north coast of the Isle of Lewis (Alamy/PA)

Two fishermen still missing after boat vanished off the Isle of Lewis

Police officers removing a protester from outside the Supreme Court (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Police officers removing a protester from outside the Supreme Court (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Arrests made as Supreme Court begins hearing appeal against Palestine Action ban

Three people were killed in the derailment on August 12, 2020 (PA)

Three people were killed in the derailment on August 12, 2020 (PA)

Stonehaven train crash ‘will feel like yesterday’ to families, says union boss

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