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  • Wirral Tories refuse to back Cummings

    SENIOR Conservatives in Wirral have refused to back Boris Johnson's chief aide in a row over his cross-country trip to Durham during lockdown. Dominic Cummings - the Prime Minister's top adviser - has been criticised and urged to resign by around

  • No further Wirral Covid-19 deaths today

    No new coronavirus deaths have been recorded today at Wirral hospitals, NHS England has confirmed. It means the number of people who have died in Wirral University Teaching Hospital with the virus stays at 205. A further 116 people, who tested

  • Palios warning of a 'financial maelstrom'

    Former FA chief executive Mark Palios has warned EFL clubs the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic could be even greater than the £200 million blow first feared. EFL chairman Rick Parry estimated the cost of the shutdown earlier this month

  • Care home staff named 'everyday heroes'

    THE dedication and hardwork of staff at a Wirral care home has been recognised with a BBC Northwest Tonight 'Everyday Hero award'. Staff at Caldy Manor Care Home were nominated for their work in keeping residents, who are missing families because

  • Tranmere fight against ‘unjust’ PPG relegation

    Tranmere chairman Mark Palios believes deciding who would be relegated by determining the League One standings on a points per game basis is unacceptable. Rovers sit in the bottom four, three points off safety albeit having played a game less than

  • Wirral's vulnerability to coronavirus laid bare

    Wirral could be hit harder than almost any other place in the country by coronavirus. A study – published at the end of last month, into the vulnerability of every area of the country, suggested Wirral could end up as the third worst-hit borough

  • Pub’s lockdown expansion plans

    A WIRRAL pub is set to expand even though the current coronavirus lockdown has forced it to shut its doors. The Black Toad in Hoylake has submitted plans to take over the site of a former stationery shop to provide extra outdoor seating. The