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More than 30 bags of rubbish have been collected in Birkenhead during a litter pick near Morpeth Wharf by Wabtec staff

Wabtec staff collect more than 30 bags of rubbish in Wirral clean-up

KEEKO Kids crayons now have Made in Britain trademark

KEEKO Kids crayons now have Made in Britain trademark

Wirral crayon maker awarded Made in Britain trademark

Wirral Council say Birkenhead Market is expected to open at the former TJ Hughes site on February 25, 2027, following construction and fit-out works

Wirral Council say Birkenhead Market is expected to open at the former TJ Hughes site on February 25, 2027, following construction and fit-out works

Opening date revealed for new Birkenhead Market

Dominick House in Liscard

Dominick House in Liscard

Deal approved to demolish 'unsafe eyesore' in Wirral town centre

Rosie and Robin Evans celebrate their win.

Rosie and Robin Evans celebrate their win.

Neston and Mid Wales married couple's delight at winning World Confectionery Award

The new cohort of trainee solicitors at Aaron & Partners

The new cohort of trainee solicitors at Aaron & Partners

Wirral law firm invests in future with eight new trainee solicitors

(Left to right) Michaela Randell, Hospitality Manager and Cheryl Kirk, Cafe Manager, both at the Ground Up Project.

(Left to right) Michaela Randell, Hospitality Manager and Cheryl Kirk, Cafe Manager, both at the Ground Up Project.

University of Chester

Social enterprise café opens third site at University Centre Birkenhead

John Felgate, managing director

John Felgate, managing director

Wirral renewable heating firm named among UK’s best workplaces

Wirral Park Hotel in Greasby

Wirral Park Hotel in Greasby

Wirral hotel denies migrant claims and condemns threats to staff

Rosie Diver from Birkenhead runs a Paddle Club on the River Dee for those with their own craft who can steer and paddle

Rosie Diver from Birkenhead runs a Paddle Club on the River Dee for those with their own craft who can steer and paddle

Wirral entrepreneur expands women’s networking groups after 'challenges'

The Car Contact, founded in Wirral in 2023, turned over more than £20 million last year

The Car Contact, founded in Wirral in 2023, turned over more than £20 million last year

Wirral car business turns over £20 million as founder wins award from EasyJet tycoon

A New Brighton shopfront has been brightened up by a new mural

A New Brighton shopfront has been brightened up by a new mural

New Brighton shopfront transformed with vibrant community-funded mural

An independent art school founded by a Wirral woman has been shortlisted at national awards

An independent art school founded by a Wirral woman has been shortlisted at national awards

Wirral-born founder celebrates UK award shortlist for Chester art school

Gill Antrobus with some of her staff at The Green Hut in Moreton

Gill Antrobus with some of her staff at The Green Hut in Moreton

Wirral fish and chip shop owner fears closure if Peak Cluster goes ahead

A previous event at Birkenhead Market

A previous event at Birkenhead Market

Maritime and engineering jobs fair returns to Birkenhead next week

The Martin Property Group will be refurbishing and operating the Chester Grosvenor Hotel.

The Martin Property Group will be refurbishing and operating the Chester Grosvenor Hotel.

This is who will be operating Chester's five-star Grosvenor Hotel after refurbishment

Paolo's Pizzeria

Paolo's Pizzeria

Future of popular Wirral pizzeria unclear as owners announce decision to 'walk away'

Pisces owner Cos Michael has been crowned Best Fish & Chips Fryer in the UK

Pisces owner Cos Michael has been crowned Best Fish & Chips Fryer in the UK

Heswall fish and chip shop owner crowned UK’s best fryer

Lever House on Wood Street, Port Sunlight

Lever House on Wood Street, Port Sunlight

Unilever plans gym conversion at historic Wirral building

The official opening of Ellesmere Port Market and Flea Market.

The official opening of Ellesmere Port Market and Flea Market.

Weekend of celebration for Ellesmere Port Market after £8 million refurbishment

Wren staff Dylan King, Designer (left) & Lauren Owens, General Showroom Manager (right) welcome the first customers through the door of the new Wren showroom at at The Croft Retail and Leisure Park.

Wren staff Dylan King, Designer (left) & Lauren Owens, General Showroom Manager (right) welcome the first customers through the door of the new Wren showroom at at The Croft Retail and Leisure Park.

Inside Wren’s new Bromborough showroom featuring VR design suites

Wirral coffee shop given new lease of life

Macmaison & Co's pop-up stall at the Trafford Centre.

Macmaison & Co's pop-up stall at the Trafford Centre.

The Ellesmere Port clothing brand enjoying week-long pop-up at Trafford Centre

Wren is opening a new showroom in Bromborough on August 28

Wren is opening a new showroom in Bromborough on August 28

Wren to open new Bromborough showroom creating 16 jobs at retail park

Beaverbrooks Birkenhead is inviting couples to share their engagement stories for a chance to win £1,000 worth of jewellery for their wedding

Beaverbrooks Birkenhead is inviting couples to share their engagement stories for a chance to win £1,000 worth of jewellery for their wedding

Birkenhead couples invited to share proposal stories and win £1,000 jewellery

FRAME is set to open in Oxton on September 19

FRAME is set to open in Oxton on September 19

New hot Pilates studio set to open in Oxton Village

A previous event at Birkenhead Market

A previous event at Birkenhead Market

Wirral jobs fair to showcase career opportunities in two key growth sectors

Customers are in for a warm welcome at YØT café & shop

Customers are in for a warm welcome at YØT café & shop

Meet the owners creating a coastal escape in the heart of Heswall

Food and drink business

Heritage charity acquires historic Wirral pub to secure its future

A rare poster from 1904 promoting a performance by legendary illusionist Harry Houdini is among the items going under the hammer at Hamilton Square Auctioneers in Birkenhead on August 29, 2026

A rare poster from 1904 promoting a performance by legendary illusionist Harry Houdini is among the items going under the hammer at Hamilton Square Auctioneers in Birkenhead on August 29, 2026

Harry Houdini poster among highlights of upcoming Wirral auction

Sainsbury's forced to shut temporarily as yellow smoke seen filling store

Third-generation Hoylake plumber in running for top UK title

The table was made by Cheshire sculptor Tim Stead MBE

The table was made by Cheshire sculptor Tim Stead MBE

Waste company discovers table made by famous Cheshire sculptor during house clearance

Wirral candle firm backed by Dragons’ Den and Paris Hilton celebrates 10 years

Premium engineered wood flooring, without the premium price tag

Nicola is running the free lunches across five Wirral locations until August 28

Nicola is running the free lunches across five Wirral locations until August 28

'No one should be hungry' - Wirral food trader makes 5,000 meals for kids this summer

Sayers Bakery is closing 19 of its stores

Sayers Bakery is closing 19 of its stores

North West bakery chain to close 19 stores this month with 100 jobs at risk

Tam O’Shanter Urban Farm partnered with Agri Barrow, a supplier of heavy-duty wheelbarrows, in a recent community photoshoot that highlighted their shared commitment to supporting local organisations

Tam O’Shanter Urban Farm partnered with Agri Barrow, a supplier of heavy-duty wheelbarrows, in a recent community photoshoot that highlighted their shared commitment to supporting local organisations

Wirral urban farm boosted by support from local company

Shaun Woodage and Kayleigh Stapleton, owner-operators of Bolete in Neston

Shaun Woodage and Kayleigh Stapleton, owner-operators of Bolete in Neston

How a self-taught chef and a solicitor created one of the UK's best local restaurants

Popular Oxton Village bar set to open new venue in Liverpool

Staff from the Nashville Cluck donated the televisions to Ward 17 and Ward 18 at Arrowe Park Hospital

Staff from the Nashville Cluck donated the televisions to Ward 17 and Ward 18 at Arrowe Park Hospital

Popular Wirral chicken shop donates brand-new televisions to Arrowe Park Hospital

Visitors to recent Wirral Youth Market

Visitors to recent Wirral Youth Market

Youth market set to showcase Wirral's young entrepreneurs

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores.

Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Elephant Roastery is the only coffee roastery on the Wirral to receive Great Taste recognition this year

Elephant Roastery is the only coffee roastery on the Wirral to receive Great Taste recognition this year

Inside the Neston roastery serving award-winning coffee

Visitors to HandCrafted Market when it was last held in West Kirby

Visitors to HandCrafted Market when it was last held in West Kirby

Popular Wirral craft market returns to seaside town this weekend

Data centres could be coming to Essar's Stanlow site as 15 years celebrated

Library image of Betfred branch

Library image of Betfred branch

Betfred plans to close more than 100 shops and cut hundreds of jobs

The big yellow gate in Heswall

The big yellow gate in Heswall

Claims big yellow gate in Heswall is blocking access to boats

Cobble and Hay held a

Cobble and Hay held a

Café in former Port Sunlight stables takes on 'Christmas in July' trend in showcase

Natalie Scott, owner of Wirral Laser Rooms in Moreton and pictured with staff, has turned her laser and aesthetic clinic into an award-winning success despite living with Pudendal Neuralgia, a rare and severe chronic pain condition

Natalie Scott, owner of Wirral Laser Rooms in Moreton and pictured with staff, has turned her laser and aesthetic clinic into an award-winning success despite living with Pudendal Neuralgia, a rare and severe chronic pain condition

Wirral business owner battling chronic pain celebrates 10-year success

LovelyLocks was founded by hair extension specialist Charlotte Littlewood.

LovelyLocks was founded by hair extension specialist Charlotte Littlewood.

Specialist hair salon expanding after eight successful years

Wirral pizzeria pulls off dramatic £5 margherita sale after 'soul-crushing' news

A Wirral business growth expert is offering a free health check for companies

A Wirral business growth expert is offering a free health check for companies

Business growth expert offers free health check and AI strategy

'Peak Clusterf**k': Liverpool craft brewery takes swipe at CO2 pipeline with new beer