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  • HAUNTED WIRRAL: Thingwall's Lady in scarlet

    WELCOME to Haunted Wirral, a feature series written by world famous psychic researcher, Tom Slemen for the Globe. This week, Tom tells the tale of Thingwall's Lady in scarlet ... I HAVE had to change a few names in this strange story, for reasons

  • Health warning over smoke from bonfires

    IF you are planning to light a bonfire or barbecue during the coronavirus pandemic, don't. That's the urgent message from Wirral Council and fire service bosses following fears about health risks posed by smoke. A council spokesperson said:

  • Man jailed after horrifying knife attack on woman and child

    A COCAINE addict armed with a knife has been jailed after attacking a woman and her young daughter leaving them terrified. During the horrific incident, which began with Stephen Farrell putting his hands around the throat of the sleeping child,

  • Artisan gin company now producing hand sanitiser

    An INDEPENDENT gin distillery is joining a growing number of producers that are switching production to hand sanitiser.  Family-run Tappers Gin in West Kirby hope to make a small but vital contribution to tackle the ongoing shortage across the

  • Fears for nurse training during Coronavirus outbreak

    FEARS have been raised that ill-prepared overseas nurses risk making serious errors, after mandatory skills testing was lifted because of the Covoid-19 crisis. Wirral-based nurses' training organisation, My Nurses Life has written to the Nursing