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  • Alcohol-related hospital admissions increase in Wirral

    Alcohol-related hospital admissions in Wirral continue to escalate as nationwide latest figures exceed one million admissions a year for the first time. Statistics compiled by the NHS formation Centre for 2009-10 revealed 1,057,000 hospital visits

  • Landmark Wirral church will re-open

    A LANDMARK Wirral church is set to re-open its doors. Ss Peter and Paul’s in Wallasey will welcome back parishioners later this year after a religious order of priests – the Institute of the Christ King – agreed to take over the “Dome from Home.”

  • Decision on new Wirral retail development is deferred

    A DECISION on plans for a new retail development in Noctorum has been deferred by Wirral's planning committee until after site visit has taken place. Manchester-based planning and property consultant GL Hearns' application for permission to

  • Preparations for Neston Ladies Day Walk underway

    THE historic Neston Ladies Day takes place on Thursday June 2. Dating from 1814, the Neston Female Society has organised the annual "Ladies Day Walk" on the first Thursday in June, apart from the war years. The parade will see more than

  • Wirral hospital charity celebrates first birthday

    A SPECIAL charity set up to care for sick children and their families has celebrated its first anniversary. The Ronald McDonald House at Arrowe Park Hospital marked its milestone by inviting the first and 100th families to share their stories

  • Wirral pupils learn lessons from Chernobyl

    PUPILS from a Wirral primary school have been learning about the impact of the nuclear power plant disaster in Chernobyl, Ukraine, some 25 years after the explosion. St Bridget's Primary School in West Kirby joined forces with the Wirral Link of the