PLANS for nearly 200 flats and extra care apartments in Wirral were voted through last night, despite more than 400 people opposing them. The development at the former Rock Ferry High School was passed by Wirral Council's planning committee on
OMD will play their first Wirral show in more than 40 years when a new pop-up music venue opens in Birkenhead. Wirral's electronic pioneers - currently celebrating their 40th anniversary with a sold-out international tour - take to the stage at
WHEN Oxton resident Nigel Draper was told in October 2019 that his gallbladder cancer was inoperable, his first reaction was to feel sorry for himself. At 65, he was still young and looking forward to spending his retirement visiting his grandchildren
Could this be the face of Storm Dennis? Photographer Simon Emmett captured this phenomenal shot of waves crashing against the Cobb during high tide in Lyme Regis yesterday morning. The spooky face was first reported in our sister title the
MERSEYRAIL has made changes to its Wirral line timetable this weekend as Storm Dennis heads our way. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for high wind and heavy rain from midday Saturday until the end of the day on Sunday. Due
A WIRRAL lifeboat volunteer whose dedication and 'selfless actions' helped save a kitesurfer in difficulty has been awarded a marine safety medal. Lucy Shaw was off-duty but leapt into action less than four hours after New Brighton lifeboat station's
AFTER leading his side to a 32-11 win against third-placed Sedgley Park we sat down with Caldy Captain and No 8 JJ Dickinson to talk about all things Caldy from the players perspective. The team is obviously on a great run at the moment. What has
A DISPERSAL zone will be put in place in Birkenhead this weekend as part of a police crackdown on anti-social behaviour. The zone will come into effect from 5pm today and end at 4.59pm on Sunday. The order comes under Section 34/35 of the Anti-Social
A Wirral IT specialist has been shortlisted for a prestigious female technology award. Adele Churchill, who works as a Software Engineer Lead for Capgemini, is a finalist in the 10th annual FDM everywoman in Technology Awards, in association with
