WEARING face coverings in shops and supermarkets is to be compulsory in England as efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus continue, the Government has announced. Anyone failing to comply with the order – coming into force on July 24 – could
The man who has created a stunning hidden green space on housing association land - almost single handedly - is appealing to businesses to get involved and push his remarkable project on to the next level. Jim Barrington leased a plot of waste
A man has been arrested in Birkenhead after threatening security guards with a knife. The incident occurred at around 11:30 today, when two security guards attempted to escort a man from the Pyramids Shopping Centre. Police cordoned off the
NO further deaths from coronavirus have been recorded at Wirral hospitals, NHS England has confirmed today. It means the total number of people who have passed away in Wirral University Teaching Hospital after testing positive for the virus since
A WIRRAL doctor's work to transform services for patients brought into hospital after fainting has earned an international award. Syncope is the medical term for fainting and Dr Mehran Asgari, Trust consultant cardiologist at Wirral University
AN online chat service for young people needing advice and support has been launched. The live chat is staffed by members of Wirral youth services, and can be accessed via an existing Wirral Council website. The online service is available
A travelling community that took over a train station car park in Spital has moved on, but only around the corner to a field in Bromborough. The Globe understands that the large group of travellers, who had been at Spital railway station since
STARGAZERS have got the rest of this month to spot a recently identified comet. Comet Neowise, discovered in late March by a space telescope, is going to be visible from anywhere in the UK for the rest of July. Formally named C/2020 F3, the
THE Government is facing calls to ban outdoor smoking at pubs and cafes in exchange for permission to serve "pavement drinks". According to a report in The i a cross-party group of peers is set to table an amendment to emergency legislation aimed
A Wirral MP has raised the issue of support for armed forces veterans in Parliament. Margaret Greenwood, the MP for Wirral West, joined other Labour MPs in asking the Minister for Defence People and Veterans what support his department is providing
OUTDOOR play areas remain closed in Wirral and parents are livid. Playgrounds have been allowed to reopen across Merseyside since lockdown was eased on July 4, but in Wirral they are still not open. Posting on the Facebook group Wirral Gossip
