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2 hrs ago | Wirral Globe

Wirral father and son-in-law thank lifeboat crew following...

A FATHER and son-in-law rescued from a Wirral beach after becoming stranded in freezing fog have met the lifeboat crew that saved their lives.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom

6 hrs ago | IcNetwork

Wirral News: Wetherspoon pub chain set to move into Wirral seaside resort

It follows a visit to New Brighton by JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin last December just as the 60 million redevelopment of the seaside town opened for business.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom

10 hrs ago | IcNetwork

Wirral News: Bromborough retail park expansion plans look set to be blocked by council

A SCHEME to invest 7m and create 66 new jobs by expanding a Wirral retail park looks set to be blocked by council planners.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Sthelensstar.co.uk

Chefs cook up a storm

A YOUNG chef has come along way since learning the basics of his art studying gastronomy at St Helens College...he's had a restaurant named after him.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Wirral Globe

Wirral retail park 'threat to Birkenhead'

PLANS to revamp a popular out-of-town centre which would sound the death knell for a 10-pin bowling alley - could be skittled if councillors ratify planners' recommendations this week.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Wirral Globe

MP blasts 'incompetent' council officers

BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field called on a Government minister to send in commissioners to run Wirral Council following a series of "administrative failings." Speaking at a Parliamentary debate at Westminster Hall this afternoon, he listed three failed initiatives which he said had cost the local authority around A 60m in missed grants.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Liverpool Daily Post

Liverpool News: Wirral students warned of dangers of loan sharks and taught how to avoid them

WIRRAL students are being warned of the dangers of loan sharks and taught how to avoid them amid concerns that some families in the borough are falling into the poverty trap.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Mediaite.com

CNN's Piers Morgan To Be Hono(u)red At This Year's BritWeek Celebration

For those who aren't familiar, BritWeek is an annual celebration held on the west coast, honoring the unique mixture of British and California cultures.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, Richard Branson, Television

Liverpool Daily Post

Frank Field calls for 'decisive change' to Wirral Council's management

AFTER another turbulent week for Wirral Council and just ahead of what is expected to be another damning report into its management the authority faced calls by MP Frank Field for the Government to step in to bring "decisive change" in its management.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Wirral Globe

Chief executive Lorraine Rogers quits tourism and investment board

Ms Rogers, former chairman of Tranmere Rovers FC and past winner of a Merseyside Woman of the Year award, resigned last night from leading the tourism and investment body, a job has held for the past four years.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom

IcNetwork

West Wirral News: Sharp-eyed PSCO stops Wirral burglar in his tracks

A BURGLAR reached the end of the line when an eagle-eyed police community support officer caught him with a string of stolen pearls on a train.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Merseyside County, England, Lancashire County, England, World News, Cheshire County, England

Wirral Globe

Wirral cyclists invited to endure 'Ten Minutes of Hell' in Mersey...

'Ten Minutes of Hell' is a chance for the borough's best riders to test their speed through the Queensway Tunnel in aid of the charity Calder Kids.

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Wirral Globe

Wirral mum's cancer battle encourages daughter to organise charity...

A WIRRAL student whose mother was diagnosed with breast cancer has organised a charity fete in aid of Clatterbridge Centre for oncology.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, Breast Cancer, Health, Medicine, Oncology,

IcNetwork

West Wirral News: Wirral Catholic social club manager sacked after...

THE chief executive of a company which manages social clubs for the Catholic Church in Wirral was sacked after being accused of harassing his former partner.

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Related Topix: Religion, Roman Catholic Church, Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom,

Tue Feb 07, 2012

IcNetwork

West Wirral News: Merseyrail guard charged with manslaughter over...

A MERSEYRAIL guard will appear in court charged with manslaughter over the death of Wirral teenager Georgia Varley at a Liverpool train station.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Merseyside County, England, Lancashire County, England, World News, Cheshire County, England,

Wirral Globe

MP's blast: 'Incompetent council officers cost Wirral A 60m in lost grants'

BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field called on a Government minister to send in commissioners to run Wirral Council following a series of "administrative failings." Speaking at a Parliamentary debate at Westminster Hall this afternoon, he listed three failed initiatives which he said had cost the local authority around A 60m in missed grants.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, World News,

Wirral Globe

Internet safety advice for Wirral parents

WIRRAL parents are being given a helping hand to talk to their children about how to use the internet safely.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom

Liverpool Daily Post

River Mersey tunnel track defect causes Merseyrail commuter trouble

A fault on the river bed - between Hamilton Sqaure and James Street stations - left services unable to cross between Liverpool and Wirral.

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Related Topix: Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom, Merseyside County, England, World News, Cheshire County, England,

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Wirral Globe

Wirral beauty queen proves she's not 'just a pretty face' on TV dating show

A WIRRAL beauty queen was the stand-out star of ITV's Take Me Out as she put a womanizing contestant firmly in his place at the weekend.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom, Patrick McGuinness

IcNetwork

Wirral News: Sharp-eyed Merseyside PSCO stops Wirral burglar in his tracks

A BURGLAR reached the end of the line when an eagle-eyed Merseyside police support officer caught him with a string of stolen pearls on a train.

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Related Topix: Merseyside County, England, United Kingdom,

 

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