A HOME caring for people with disabilities that only opened a year ago has received a glowing inspection report across all areas. The Tollemache Road Respite Service was subject to an unannounced Care Quality Commission inspection during the summer
BUSINESS mogul Lord Sugar is back on our screens seeking his next 'apprentice' - but perhaps he should be looking in Wirral. The area can boast of 2,080 people starting on genuine apprenticeship schemes in the nine months to April this year, according
GLOBE columnist Peter Grant talks to Birkenhead-born actor Michael Hugo about his forthcoming Playhouse run and a very pesky prop ... "I can remember the laughter – it stays with you always," says actor Michael Hugo. "I was born in Birkenhead
A RARE baby gibbon is the latest addition to the "biggest baby boom of mammals" on record at Chester Zoo. The silvery gibbon – a highly endangered primate – was born to mum Tilu (10) and dad Alven (19) this week after a gestation of around 210
THE planned opening of a Burger King in New Brighton is a move that will "not be to everyone's liking", it's been claimed. The fast food giant is set to open a store at Marine Point, New Brighton in the unit formerly occupied by Chimichanga, which
A WIRRAL doctor's outstanding contribution to patient care and innovation has earned her a prestigious honour. Dr Anna Olsson-Brown - a registrar at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - has been awarded the John Littler Medal 2018 in recognition of research
A WIRRAL care home has been rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission following a recent inspection. Staff at Anchor's Birkenhead Court in Bidston were commended for consistent good practice. The inspectors also commended the home's
DON'T blame the roads, don't blame the weather, the main cause of accidents in Wirral is bad drivers, figures reveal. The driver or rider failing to look properly contributed to 142 accidents last year. The second most common cause was the driver
