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  • REVIEW: 'I Think We Are Alone' at Liverpool Playhouse

    FRANTIC Assembly, now in their 25th anniversary year, are a company renowned for mould-breaking physical theatre. Their work reflects masterclasses in the art form. They are also vastly skilled when it comes to conveying mental agility.

  • Marx was 'Giant of history'

    C GALLOWAY clearly knows little or nothing about Karl Marx (1818-83), the greatest thinker the world has yet produced (Question Marx, Wirral Globe, January 30, 2020). In answer to his sarcastic question about Marx's struggle for survival all his

  • 'Keep dogs out of Landican cemetery'

    I WRITE in reference to last week's Globe letter concerning dogs in Landican cemetery. My brother and I go every week to Landican and I am constantly annoyed by the many dogs being exercised there. Every fortnight we go to Town Lane Cemetery and

  • Abysmal service for Arrowe Park Hospital

    FOR some reason, the abject abysmal Arriva has an aversion to Arrowe Park Hospital. Over the years, quite a few routes have been taken away, leaving elderly, infirm people needing treatment, sometimes having to get two buses to the hospital. There

  • Don't be afraid of changing faces

    TODAY people in your community are experiencing abuse, stares and bullying simply because of how they look. Over a quarter of people with a visible difference have experienced a hate crime yet the majority (72%) did not report it. We know these

  • Council's adding insult to injury

    OVER the past few years, millions of pounds has been spent, and is still being spent, on New Brighton by this council. As a person who lives in Moreton, I found this a complete insult; not only to myself but to all who live in this particular neglected

  • Lights are too bright 

    I HAVE been wondering lately whether the council has shares in black-out curtains. They might profit from it, if this is the case, from all the people who have no doubt gone out and bought them to block out the unnecessarily bright light from the

  • New series of life behind the scenes at Chester Zoo

    THE ninth series of a hugely popular insight into life behind scenes at Chester Zoo returns this week. Episode one of the new series of Channel Four's The Secret Life of The Zoo begins on Thursday at 8pm. The show gives viewers a glimpse at

  • New Brighton prom remains closed due to high tide

    KINGS Parade in New Brighton remains closed to motorists this morning because of high tide between Harrison Drive and Morrisons as Storm Ciara's grip on Wirral continues. Coastal Drive in New Brighton is also closed. The road is expected to

  • Creative youngsters set climate change challenge

    Better By Bus is teaming up with National Museums Liverpool to give young people of the Liverpool City Region the opportunity to be heard in the debate on climate change. Young people, aged 5-16, are invited to submit an original artwork or poem

  • Urban tree fund boost for Wirral

    Wirral Council is set to embark on an extensive tree planting programme after learning a bid to the government’s Urban Tree Challenge Fund has been successful. It was confirmed that Wirral will be awarded £300,000 under the fund, which the council