Archive

  • Cammell Laird's strike action and redundancy plan suspended

    CAMMELL Laird and union bosses have agreed to suspend the industrial action and its plans to issue redundancy notices to 291 workers following a meeting today. During the talks, facilitated by the Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, an agreement was

  • Give the gift of beekeeping this Christmas

    DO you know someone who has always wanted to become a beekeeper? Formed in 1961 and one of the five branches that make up the Cheshire Beekeepers’ Association, Wirral Beekeepers have been teaching residents how to help the environment by helping

  • Man taken to hospital after concern for safety on M53 bridge

    A MAN was taken to hospital after a concern for safety on a M53 bridge. Merseyside Police were called at around 4.30pm on Thursday, December 6 to a bridge on Upton Road, Upton following reports of concern for the safety of a man. It is believed

  • Prenton man charged after tools snatched from two vans

    A 47-YEAR-OLD Prenton man has been charged after tools were stolen from two vans in Parkgate and Ellesmere Port. Colin Dixon, of Fenderside Road was charged with two counts of theft from a motor vehicle. The charges relate to incidents at The

  • Cabinet reaffirms pledge to protect Wirral's Green Belt

    A SENIOR councillor will re-affirm the authority's call for government to lower its home building targets during a meeting later this month. Cllr George Davies will present a report to cabinet on December 17, providing an update on the council's

  • No problems at our post office

    IT was reported in Craig Manning's article More than 1,000 call for reopening of Wallasey post office (Wirral Globe, December 4, 2018) that there had been difficulties at the New Brighton Post Office. The Post Office in Seabank Road was previously

  • Teen caught growing cannabis was victim of human slavery

    A Vietnamese teenager who was caught cultivating cannabis in Wirral has been shown mercy by a judge - because he is the victim of human slavery. Tuan Anh was due to be thrown penniless and homeless onto the streets of Liverpool on Thursday but

  • Old pub site set to become dozens of affordable homes

    THE site of a former pub in Wallasey is set to be transformed into dozens of affordable homes. Plans have been approved for the old La Banque site on Borough Road to become 28 new apartments across two blocks, complete with parking and site works