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  • Youth jailed after man deliberately mown down and battered

    A yob who battered a man with a baseball bat after he had first been deliberately run over was put behind bars today. 22-year-old Connor Carr repeatedly struck the victim while two masked companions, one armed with a piece of wood, joined in the

  • Council-owned leisure centres to reopen this weekend

    SOME council-owned leisure centres in Wirral are set to reopen this weekend. It follows the Government's announcement that gyms and other leisure facilities can reopen across the Liverpool City Region. Both the gym and the pool at West Kirby

  • Play council staff have plans to reopen - and need your help

    STAFF at a play centre for children with special needs that closed because of Covid restrictions have launched a campaign to reopen - and need Globe readers' help. Wirral Play Council had to shut its doors when lockdown was enforced in March and

  • Five more Covid deaths in Wirral hospitals

    Five more coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Wirral Hospitals, NHS England has confirmed. The fatalities occurred on October 5, 14, 18 and two on October 19, taking the total number of patients who have died with Covid-19 in Wirral Hospitals

  • Shopping centre owners reject call for free parking

    Calls for car parking throughout Liscard to be made free have been dashed by the owners of the Cherry Tree Shopping Centre. Following the campaign by Wirral’s Conservative councillors, it was agreed that council car parking charges would be suspended

  • Rainbow flowers brighten up inspirational hospital

    The grounds of Arrowe Park Hospital are bursting with colour this week, following the installation of 1000 charity ‘Wirral Rainbow Flowers’. The installation is a Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) tribute to mark how everyone has come

  • Wirral's weekly Covid infection rate falls in latest figures

    Wirral's Covid-19 weekly infection rate has fallen, new figures show. In the seven days to October 17, 879 positive cases were recorded - a rate of 271.3 per 100,000 people. That's down from a rate of 313.9 for the previous seven days when