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Man dies after car hits tree on Wirral street
A MAN has died after a car struck a tree, police have confirmed. Police were called to Pensby Road, Pensby at 1.25pm on Friday (September 27) to reports a Mercedes car had collided with a tree. The driver, a man in his 70s, is believed to have
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'Erratic' motorist on M53 near Chester was over drink-drive limit
A man seen driving erratically on the M53 motorway near Chester was over the drink-drive limit. Chester Magistrates Court heard on Friday, September 27 that Giang Nguyen was travelling on the southbound carriageway towards the A55 and initially
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Track fault causing 'major' disruption for West Kirby rail services
THERE is 'major' disruption for West Kirby line rail services due to a track fault at Leasowe station this morning (Saturday, September 28). Disruption is expected until 10.15am. A statement on Merseyrail's website read: "Due to a track fault
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Hospital hosts 'chair disco' exercise classes
A WIRRAL hospital has started hosting 'chair discos' as a way to exercise. Arrowe Park Hospital has introduced this new activity as a part of the Trust's falls awareness campaign. The aim is to encourage patients and visitors to participate
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'Cryptic funk-rocker' 'Tom Vek heads for Birkenhead on latest tour
ONE-MAN band Tom Vek, who combines electronic music with indie rock, punk with dance, is heading for Birkenhead's Future Yard for a gig this autumn. The UK-based recording artist who burst on the scene with his now cult classic 2005 debut album
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People feel things could be about to change on Wirral street with 'so much potential'
PEOPLE on one Wirral high street with "so much potential" feel like things could be about to change as millions of pounds is expected to be pumped into the area. While many promises are yet to be delivered, there's a feeling of 'real excitement
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'It feels like a defeat' - Adkins 'disappointed' with Rovers display
TRANMERE boss Nigel Adkins was left pondering where Rovers' next goal is going to come from after his side drew 0-0 with Salford City in what was the club's 400th Friday night fixture at Prenton Park. Rovers now lie 15th in the League Two table
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Empty Birkenhead M&S could soon be filled with new tenant
AN empty Marks and Spencer unit could be brought back to life soon as the retail giant revealed it’s in advanced talks with a potential occupier. Marks and Spencer closed its Birkenhead store in the Pyramids Shopping Centre in 2018. That former
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Wirral Council looks to put baby burial records online to help families
WIRRAL Council wants to put records of hundreds of baby burials online. It’s believed this move will help make things easier for families trying to locate buried relatives who have been lost for decades, or whose parents may never have known where
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Was your baby born in Wirral in September 2024? Let’s see your pictures
IT'S time to celebrate the babies born in the month that makes them one of the oldest in their school year. And now we're giving them the chance to appear in the Wirral Globe for the first time. If you live in Wirral and celebrated a new baby
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15 places to enjoy an autumnal walk in Wirral this weekend
SUMMER is disappearing and quickly fading into a distant memory as the seasons change and autumn shows signs it’s on its way. As we wave goodbye to walks in the summer sunshine, we can look forward to crisp autumn strolls to blow away the cobwebs
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Popular pub at heart of community is named Best in Wirral!
THE Sportsman’s Arms is at the heart of the community and it has been for 175 years. Sisters Karen and Michelle Lowe started working behind the bar when they were teenagers and just six months after taking over at the pumps they’ve bagged Wirral
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Wirral Globe property of the week that's 'luxurious and charming'
THIS three-bedroomed cottage in Heswall is described as 'charming and luxurious'. Situated on Feather Lane the semi-detached property, according to the seller, ‘seamlessly blends character features with contemporary living' and is a 'luxurious