FIRE crews are battling a large fire at a reclaimed timber yard in Ellesmere Port. Residents near Merseyton Road are being urged to keep their windows and doors closed after the blaze broke out at about 4.20pm and is currently said to be well ablaze
An animated music walk is coming to Birkenhead and will feature new music from some of the Wirral’s most iconic musicians. The Leftbank Soundtrack will launch on Friday, August 27 as a part of Future Now Festival and is the brainchild of the community
Plans to bring in more parking charges across Wirral have split the council. Last month, Wirral Council’s Environment and Transport Committee voted to bring in charges at off-street car parks which are currently free in places including Bromborough
In demand former Tranmere striker, Paul Mullin, has caused a stir by signing for National League promotion hopefuls Wrexham on a long-term deal. The 26-year-old hitman plundered 32 goals for Cambridge United last season, helping the Us secure automatic
Police are appealing on behalf of Liverpool coroner's office for help in finding the next of kin of a Wirral man. Norman Lyon, 78, was found sadly passed away at his home in Upton Road, Bidston, on July 17. There are no suspicious circumstances
Labour has held onto an important council seat in a by-election triggered by a resignation last month. In early June, Labour’s Sarah Spoor resigned her seat on Wirral Council, saying she was struggling to balance council duties with her family
Crime has fallen over the last year in Wirral, official police records reveal. Merseyside Police recorded 22,702 offences in Wirral in the 12 months to March, according to the Office for National Statistics. That was a decrease of 9% compared
The UK's biggest free running movement finally returns this weekend, after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shut down completely. Iconic mass participation event, parkrun, will get back underway on Saturday after the government roadmap paved
Woodside Ferry Village’s popular Independent Market is transforming into a food-lovers paradise this weekend and it all kicks off today. Running from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 July (11am-6pm) the rustic market village will play host to some of the
Shops, restaurants and entertainment venues in Wirral saw a boost in visitors following the reopening of indoor hospitality in May – but footfall remained below levels before the Covid pandemic, new figures reveal. There is, however, hope that
The pandemic has obviously put enormous strain on our health service, creating backlogs in patient services. The hard work of the NHS means that frontline staff are working hard to prioritise care and clear this backlog. That said, if you are concerned
