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  • Tranmere slog out goalless draw against Bristol Rovers

    Tranmere ended a run of five straight league defeats with a goalless draw against out-of-form Bristol Rovers at Prenton Park. With Wirral still suffering the effects of Storm Ciara, both sides struggled to find any kind of rhythm in diabolical

  • Postcode Lottery's £17,200 boost for Stick'n'Step

    A WIRRAL charity's work supporting children with cerebral palsy has been boosted by a grant of £17,211 from the People's Postcode Lottery. The money, from the Postcode Community Trust, will be used across the Stick'n'Step's two centres in Wallasey

  • Legal ace Helen gears up for Claire House fundraising events

    A leading lawyer is hoping for her biggest ever year of fundraising activities to support two charities that are close to her heart. Helen Watson, Partner and Head of Employment Law at Chester legal firm Aaron & Partners, will ride more than 230km

  • Rescue of man pinned to railing during New Brighton flood

    DRAMATIC footage shows the moment New Brighton lifeboat volunteers rescued a man stranded in flood water near Fort Perch Rock earlier this afternoon.  The man had got into difficulty near near the historic building, pinned against railings due to the

  • Rotheram wants more from HS2

    Liverpool City Region’s Metro Mayor has reacted to the news that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given the green light for the implementation of HS2. The national high speed rail project has caused controversy with spiralling costs and disruption

  • Wirral care home given the worst possible rating by inspectors

    A WIRRAL care home which locked its doors and gates for fear of residents escaping was given the worst possible rating by inspectors. Dukes House in New Brighton was found to have "systematically breached people’s human rights", in a damning report

  • New appeal in search for man, 22, wanted on recall to prison

    DETECTIVES have launched a new appeal for help in their search for a Wirral man wanted on recall to prison. Connor Bayne, 22, is wanted after breach of the conditions of his release on Friday, September 6, 2019. He had been jailed in September

  • HAUNTED WIRRAL: Saved by a Saint

    IN the summer of 1967, 17-year-old Terry Williams of Birkenhead wanted to work at the Vauxhall Motor factory at Hooton Park. His older brother was already employed at the plant, manufacturing parts for the whole Vauxhall and Bedford range of cars