BEBINGTON Dramatic Society presents a tale of 'back-stabbing, spying, double-crossing and rampant infidelity' next month. Its production of James Goldman's The Lion in Winter - staged at the Gladstone Theatre in Port Sunlight from Wednesday March
THE key to the success of any tribute performance is that, after a few songs, you forget it's not the real thing. Elesha Paul Moses smashes it as superstar Tina Turner in this new, super-slick production. The Voice and X Factor star has already
AHEAD of a major shake-up in Wirral’s community health care, two important treatment centres have been urged to unite St Catherine's Hospital is being encouraged to team up with Birkenhead’s Miriam Medical Centre to provide an extended service to
A COUPLE who have spent 30 years as foster carers were among those honoured for their work helping the borough's children. Brenda and George Killip have looked after children on a long and short-term basis and cared for more than 60 children, including
More than 16,000 children in Merseyside have learnt what the signs of abuse are and who they can go to for help, thanks to a team of volunteers from the NSPCC. During the 2018/19 autumn term, volunteers from the child protection charity visited
WIRRAL NHS Community Foundation Trust chief executive Karen Howell writes for the Globe ... THIS week I would like to tell you about our fantastic services that help people get home from hospital as soon as possible and provide crisis support for
A SCHOOL catering supervisor from Heswall is set to spend the day working with Michelin Star executive chef Simon Radley at Chester Grosvenor Hotel. Barnston Primary School's catering supervisor Gaynor Burns won a competition to be part of the national
A WIRRAL homeless charity has opened a community night shelter to help tackle a rise in rough sleeping across the borough. Using the resources and support of the whole community, Wirral Ark's winter night shelter is running for eight weeks at nine
A PENSIONER has been left extremely shaken after three men forced their way into her Moreton home. Merseyside Police received a report at around 9.20pm on Tuesday, February 19 that several men had entered a property on Pasture Road before ransacking
A FLOOD alert has been put in place for Wirral. Forecasters have issued the warning on the Mersey Estuary from Liverpool to Wirral due to the fact that tide is higher than usual. Flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible between
MERSEYSIDE Police are set to change the opening hours of General Enquiry Offices (GEOs) and to open new community police stations (CPS) after an extensive service review. The review found that the number of people visiting GEOs across Merseyside
MERSEYSIDE'S Police commissioner has announced she will not be seeking re-election for a third term in the role. Jane Kennedy was elected as crime commissioner in November 2012 and for a second term in 2015. She informed the Labour Party that
WIRRAL Hospice St John's plan to replace furniture has been given a boost of more than £12,000 from the charitable arm of Morrison's. The £12,747, from Morrisons Foundation will help the hospice replace all its wardrobes, lockers and over-bed tables
A FORMER Big Brother contestant has been ordered to pay back more than £12,000 in benefits she wrongly claimed after she entered the reality show. Sallie Axl, 32, was the first person to be evicted from the 2013 edition of the Channel 5 programme
TRANMERE Rovers' League Two clash with Port Vale ended in victory for Micky Mellon's side last night. A brace from James Norwood, his 21st and 22nd goals of the campaign, sealed a deserved 2-1 win, earning a deserved three points and moving the
THE only late-night bus crossing the River Mersey from Liverpool to Wirral is set to be axed because Stagecoach says it’s operating at a loss. The bus firm has launched a consultation on its early hours of the morning Night Service 1, and said it
AS a Wirral resident I would like to remind our inept council of its obligations. I refer to the recent debacle regarding bin collections or, should I say, a lack of. I am aware that adverse weather conditions meant a temporary halt to proceedings
AS a resident of Heswall for nearly 60 years, I was very dismayed to see that a lovely old tree on Telegraph Road, next to the Puddydale, has been cut down. This is where shops are set back from the road with a grass area in front. It was a delight
AS fast as our natural landscape in Wirral shrinks where the continual disgraceful felling of our rapid dwindling tree population, controversial 4g and 5g mobile phone masts pop up everywhere as we look through our windows. Are these horrible giant
I WRITE in response to Andy Corkhill's letter (Pay more for less) published in the Globe on February 6, 2019. The Government has given Police Commissioners little choice other than to raise the police precept collected by local authorities to protect
AM I the only one who cannot understand the strategy of our politicians and the Establishment? The Governor of the Bank of England has repeatedly forecast dire warnings of a downturn in our economy if we were to leave the EU without a deal. Now
I JUST want to say a huge thank you to the lady at Asda in Liscard at around 8pm on Wednesday, February 13, who saw that I had walked away from the cash machine without taking the cash. She kindly returned it to me and I appreciate her honesty and
HOW refreshing to hear that Wirral Council have, finally, come to realise that our libraries are not simply "books in and books out" facilities. The 2008 fiasco, spearheaded by council leader Phil Davies, to close 11 randomly selected libraries
IN reply to your correspondent, J Calderbank (A popular place, Globe letters, February 13). While I understand your correspondent's concerns, the article in our Newsline regarding the Green Hut at Moreton Shore was done with the owners, Ian and
QUALITY of life ... we used to have a good one here in Wirral. Can we have it back, please? It's a phrase that Wirral councillors say they strive for. Yet now, for many residents and businessowners, it's become just three words on council-headed
