WIRRAL West MP Margaret Greenwood has shown her support for an event which inspires people to take action in a bid to protect the planet. Earth Hour, organised by World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF), takes place this Saturday (March 30) between
A WIRRAL man who shook his girlfriend's baby daughter so hard she suffered potentially life-threatening brain injuries was jailed for seven years today. The defenceless 13-month-old tot suffered bleeding on the brain and the back of her eyes as
A REUNION of ex-Clatterbridge Hospital staff had an 'overwhelming' turnout, say organisers. The event, which took place at Prenton Golf Club on Friday night, was open to staff who worked at the hospital from 1970's to the 1990s. They came from
DETECTIVES have charged a man with burglary following an incident in Pensby last year. Peter McNoon, 18, from Birkenhead was charged with a burglary at a house occurred in Rosemead Avenue on October 20. Electrical items, jewellery and car keys
A 100TH taxi driver has been arrested for drink or drug driving on Merseyside in less than a year. Police announced yesterday on social media that the "unfortunate milestone" had been reached, tweeting out an image of a vehicle stopped at the side
WIRRAL golfer Louise McLoughlin has been named England Golf’s Young Ambassador of the Year. The 18-year-old, who is a member at Bromborough Golf Club, received the accolade presented in association with the Golf Foundation at the England Golf Awards
Talk of donation YOU may have seen in the news that the organ donation procedure in England is changing. The introduction of Max and Keira's Law will provide hope for the 91 people in Merseyside currently waiting for a heart, kidney or other
WHY are we even considering building on Green Belt when there are numerous unoccupied houses and flats, rows of vacant shops, areas of unused docklands and many brownfield sites? Surely, these should be occupied and developed first before ruining
AS the UK's largest cat welfare charity, Cats Protection is always horrified to learn of cases where cats have been injured or killed after being shot with an air gun. Sadly, we regularly receive reports of horrific cases across England and Wales
AS one who has criticised the NHS and Arrowe Park Hospital in the past, I would like to share my recent excellent treatment as an inpatient. Admitted to ward 12 for total total knee replacement surgery on February 26, I spent five days receiving
I FIND it difficult to understand the arguments against a second referendum on Brexit. It's almost three years since the last one; there is now far more information - for or against Brexit - in the public domain. The electoral demographic has
I AGREE 100 per cent with Ken Davies' letter about people doing more to pick up litter. I would add, however, we need to change the mindset of the thoughtless morons who drop it and toss it out of cars. Globe reader, Bebington
EVER since Arriva withdrew the number 10 bus after two weeks only - which serviced two hospitals, Asda supermarket - residents living along Mount Road, Hamilton Road and areas running down to New Brighton have now been left stranded with no means of
I HAVE just received my council tax bill: 3% for the council, OK; 3% for the fire service, OK. But a huge 13.5% increase for Merseyside Police and the Crime Commissioner, no way. This follows last year’s 7.2% increase. Phil Davies' letter
A TALENTED Wirral student is to perform alongside the cast of iconic '80s TV series Fame in a special show for Claire House. The Fame UK reunion - at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool on May 5 and 6 - will feature songs from the hit American
TRANMERE Rovers striker James Norwood has been nominated for EFL Sky Bet League Two Player of the Season. After 28 goals in all competitions for Rovers this season, James has been picked as one of the best three players across the entire division
WHEN St Paul wrote his letters to The Corinthians they never wrote back ... not even a postcard. Late Irish comedian Sean Hughes would often feature the observation in his act. Apart from referring to dreaded 'Dear John' letters (the 'sorry
