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  • Fly-tipping is getting worse

    I saw that you covered already an article about fly tipping, but it’s getting worse. The council is only clearing the entries once a month. For people with disabilities and those who are elderly or infirm this is a nightmare trying to put the bins

  • In the grip of starvation

    AS Britain reels from Covid-19, another pandemic has also gripped the country – starvation. Freedom of Information requests have forced 50 hospital trusts to admit that 11,515 “malnourished” or starving children have been hospitalised since 2015

  • HAUNTED WIRRAL: the woman who slept with a ghost

    WELCOME to Haunted Wirral, a feature series written by world famous psychic researcher, Tom Slemen for the Globe. In this latest tale, Tom recounts the tale of the woman who slept with a ghost. I'VE changed a few names for legal reasons in

  • Too many rocks in New Brighton

    I agree that £10,000 for large rocks at this time of vast demand on council resources seems a very poor decision. If nothing else, the grants to some local charities should be continued not cancelled at this time. We already have boulders sprinkled

  • Take your rubbish home

    I know there are lots of stories about bad dog owners leaving their dogs mess and so on, but for goodness sake. Yesterday my golden retriever picked up some left crab catching equipment, by the slipway near to the coastguard station in Meols ..

  • Melody drinks to start of new job at Ty-Phoo Tea

    TYPHOO Tea Limited has appointed Melody Chapman as its newly-created sales and marketing director. Reporting to the Moreton-based firm's chief executive Des Kingsley, Melody will be responsible for the company's entire hot beverages portfolio,

  • Do something about 'unsightly' Hoylake beach

    ONCE again, I am writing to you to say how ashamed I am at the state of Hoylake beach. The grass growing on the beach is both unsightly and puts off the visitors to Hoylake. What is the council doing to restore the beach to its former glory

  • Lockdown no barrier for honouring NHS heroes

    THE organisers of this year’s Globe-backed Heart Awards were not prepared to let coronavirus pandemic lockdown get in the way when this year’s ceremony had to be postponed. Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust found another way

  • "Keep on a lead in public"

    I write with regard to the letter from Jan Bowen about being harassed and threatened by dogs while out walking. This is a widespread problem and completely unacceptable. There is a simple solution. The Government and local councils should