A PROGRAMME of events to mark to raise awareness of modern slavery will take place on Friday. In partnership with Merseyside Police and the International Slavery Museum, crime commissioner Jane Kennedy will help to provide a programme of events
A STAGE play based on the sequel to Wirral author Helen Forrester's autobiographical novel 'Twopence To Cross The Mersey will go on UK tour next year. By The Waters Of Liverpool premiered at the Liverpool Empire, to critical acclaim in October.
MERSEYSIDE music legend Gerry Marsden will take a Ferry 'Cross The Mersey to officially launch Liverpool's latest riverside visitor attraction. Lead singer of Gerry & the Pacemakers, the 76-year-old will launch Royal Liver Building 360 (RLB360)
A WIRRAL youth football club has bought a new kit following a £500 donation. The money, from Parkgate Freemasons, was handed to Birkenhead Youth Club FC during a training day. The young players were really grateful and keen to talk about how
CUDDLY rottweilers Turner and Hooch are looking for a forever family. The inseparable son and dad duo are very affectionate and are in desperate need of a loving home. Currently at Dogs Trust Merseyside, the team are eager to get them adopted
ST Saviours FC are the latest CWFL side to show the quality of football from within the league after a stunning 3-1 win over West Cheshire League side Heswall Reserves in the semi-finals of the Wirral District FA Amateur Cup. The final will be an
Globe columnist Peter Grant talks to Coronation Street star Paula Lane about her role in the foot-tapping, sensational musical Kinky Boots. "IT was like an out-of-body experience for me," says actress Paula Lane. She is talking about meeting
A WIRRAL care home manager has been handed a top industry award. Home manager at Anchor's Birkenhead Court Care Home Brian McNaught, 30, won the Care Assessor Award at the Great British Care Awards. Working at the home for nine years, Brian was
JONA Lewie once sang about how you will always find him in the kitchen at parties. When you see the current touring production of Abigail's Party at the Playhouse you can see why some social get togethers can turn you to drink. Written by Mike
TORIES on Merseyside have been slammed after they launched an “emergency” campaign to ask the public for money ahead of the forthcoming local elections. A Wirral Labour source has described the opposition as “failing” after they started a Crowdfunder
Rotherham 29-5 Caldy CALDY were dealt a blow in their fight for National One survival as they lost on their first ever visit to Rotherham Titans. Their problems worsened when they had Derek Salisbury red-carded for an incident with Sam Nagle-Taylor
HEYGARTH FC had to thank Dayne Murphy and Steve Forbes to secure a place in the final Of The Tony Houlihan League Memorial Challenge Cup after extra-time at Saughall FC (Danny Whitehead) who had to struggle through most of the game with 10 men.
THE jury in the trial of Hillsborough match commander David Duckenfield has retired to consider its verdicts for a second day. Duckenfield, 74, denies the gross negligence manslaughter of 95 Liverpool fans at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final. Former
Ilkley 27, Wirral 41 IN windy but dry conditions, Wirral took advantage of the wind in the first half to set up a winning lead of 6-22 and thus achieve the try bonus point. James Annetts opened the scoring in the second minute with a superb 50m
AROUND 1000 people took part in an emotional parade marking two years since a devastating explosion ripped through New Ferry. 'Into The Light', a procession of homemade lanterns crafted by local people at a series of workshops in recent weeks, took
BIRKENHEAD Sixth Form College has been recognised for their commitment to providing the same opportunities for all their students with a national award. More than 700 education leaders and staff gathered for the Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon
Welcome to Haunted Wirral, a feature series written by world famous psychic researcher Tom Slemen, for the Globe. In this latest story, Tom delves into the tale of Bidston Hill's man-made UFO... It was late March 1977, and the birds were singing
