Wallasey, England News

THE RSPCA in Wirral is reassuring people that although it has had to close the kennel section it is business as usual for the rest of the animal centre.

A FORMER Wirral schoolboy turned entrepreneur brings the spirit of comic legend Tommy Cooper to The Royal Court in Liverpool next month.

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Office For National Statistics data out today shows that 8,099 people claimed the allowance compared with 8,285 in March, a fall of 186.

Liberal Democrat councillor Dave Mitchell and wife Susan were elected mayor and mayoress during a ceremony at Wallasey Town Hall on Monday night as outgoing civic leader Cllr Gerry Ellis and mayoress, his wife Margaret, ended their year of office.

WIRRAL scouts were chosen to greet the adventurer Bear Grylls during the Merseyside leg of his tour to inspire more adult volunteers to join the movement.

FORMER Wirral Council leader Steve Foulkes has taken a swipe at Tory political rival Chris Blakeley in a clash that threatens the political harmony usually associated with the district's mayor-making ceremony.

Written by Wallasey playwright and actress Paula Rowlands it will be staged at the seaside venue on Thursday and Friday, May 23-24. The show started out as a creative hobby for Paula, founder of theatre company Out the Bag Productions, and has enjoyed sell out performances at The Floral, seen by more than 6,000 people.

The consequences of income and wealth inequality are felt in far more damaging ways than a simple envy of wealth .

A CHARITY balloon race heralded the launch of a Wirral students' Wallasey art exhibition at New Brighton's Marine Point development.

Fifi the Chihuahua and Bashar the python have become firm friends after being brought together by their professional belly-dancer owner.

Children from St Alban's Eco Committee with Mayor of Wirral Councillor Gerry Ellis, Mayoress Mrs Margaret Ellis, School Governor Pat Duprey and teacher Rachael Saunders.

AN empty shop unit at New Brighton's Marine Point development will house an art exhibition that opens later this week.

WIRRAL Young Apprentice finalist Patrick McDowell will take his place at a glittering awards ceremony in London along with most of the stars of British TV.

WIRRAL council has offered to help after Travellers appeared to have moved on to a site near the proposed 4.5bn Wirral Waters scheme.

A WIRRAL grandfather who worked on the Royal Yacht Britannia for more than 20 years has sailed into retirement from his security role in Birkenhead.