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Record entry for this year's Halton's Got Talent
Gifted young people will be performing a diverse range of acts from barbershop quartets and gymnasts to rappers and cheerleaders.
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NICK Murphy chose various Wirral locations during his work on 'Blood'.
Shot entirely in Merseyside, including various locations Wirral, it is billed as a gripping thriller charting the moral collapse of a police family.
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READERS have thrown themselves into raising vital cash to save a little girl battling cancer.
Following our front page appeal a fortnight ago to raise A 250,000 for two-year-old Amelia-Mae Davies, we have already had calls, e-mails and even donations sent in to help.
Dad almost blinded in second shooting
A WIGAN dad who was nearly blinded when yobs shot him with an air gun has spoken of his fury at being the latest victim of drive-by attacks.
Businessman breathalysed after cup final
A WIGAN businessman who was caught behind the wheel while nearly double the drink drive limit blamed cough medicine containing alcohol for his dangerous error.
Formby News: Big Day For Young Bowlers at Botanic Gardens
ON SUNDAY, June 2 the Botanic Gardens bowling greens in Churchtown, Southport will have their busiest day of the season when the Botanic club again hosts Youth & Junior matches of the Federation of Crown Green Bowls.
Van driver admits hit-run killing
A van driver has admitted running down and killing a mother of three in a hit-and-run frenzy in which more than a dozen other people were injured.
Widnes church hosts art exhibition
Kirsten Leigh senior art lecturer with students Peter Jackson, Georgina Silk, Ryan Middlehurst and Louis Gough and some of their work GIFTED art students from Riverside College showcased their work in the historic setting of St Paul's Church in Victoria Square, Widnes.
Exclusive: Malaysia tycoon plans IPO of football club Cardiff City - sources
World share markets looked vulnerable to further falls on Friday, with better economic news from Europe doing little to encourage investors who are worried that central bank stimulus may curtailed.
Scunthorpe may get own town council
The proposal could give local residents more of a voice and boost democracy although opponents say it will create red tape and is a waste of money.
Protest over Heswall Tesco car wash bid
The proposal for a car wash with cabin and drying area on the site in Telegraph Road will be considered by Wirral planners next Thursday.
Hey, when I grow up I want to be a....
CHILDREN at Lyme Community Primary School in Newton-le-Willows got into fancy dress as part of a charity challenge.
Police and council launch booze crackdown in New Ferry
YOUTHS urinating in the street, gangs begging for cash to buy booze and aggressive behaviour towards passers-by are among a litany of complaints that have led Wirral Council to launch a crackdown in New Ferry.
The Lincolnshire family home of Woolwich machete attacker Michael Adebolajo
Residents in Saxilby, near Lincoln, have spoken of their shock after police raided the former home of Woolwich murderer Michael Adebolajo.
Innovative project encourages Halton patients to improve their health
AN innovative project is encouraging Halton residents to improve their health by taking positive action instead of swallowing pills and potions.
UPDATED: Fierce blaze guts Widnes house
Station manager Sean Henshaw said: "By the time crews arrived there were flames coming from every single window and roof space.
Stars of Burlesque on way to Wirral
Showcasing award-winning talent from across the country, An Evening Of Burlesque will be staged at the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton on Saturday, June 8. The Globe has two pairs of tickets to give away.
Marker honors SS James Oglethorpe
Richard Burkhart/Savannah Morning News A model of the S.S. James Oglethorpe was on display Wednesday during a Georgia Historical Society marker dedication at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center.
Roads closed as fire crews tackle major blaze at recycling yard on Everite Road in Widnes
Six fire engines - two from Widnes, two from Runcorn, one from Warrington and one from Speke - are at the scene on Everite Road.
Wirral pensioner praises 'amazing' ambulance staff after heart attack
A WIRRAL man has been reunited with paramedics to thank them for their 'amazing' help after he had a heart attack.