A new education programme at Wirral University Teaching Hospital is supporting people with type 1 diabetes to manage their condition while addressing the emotional challenges of diagnosis.
Dee View Veterinary Centre in Irby has launched a new monthly pet care plan offering unlimited vet visits with no exclusions for long-term health conditions. CVS Pets, who run the surgery have said they've launched the plan to help worried pet owners over the cost of appointments.
Wesley Hughes, 47, was stopped on the A500 in Stoke-on-Trent with 12 one-kilogramme bricks of cocaine hidden in his van. The drugs were estimated to be worth £1.8 million. For the offence, Hughes was jailed for five years and ten months.
Haneef Chowdhury, 29, was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court after a masked gang threatened a family, including a young child, in their Borough Road home. The burglary happened in 2022, and the thieves took jewellery and cash from the property.
William Harrington of Linksway in Wallasey has pleaded not guilty to multiple fraud and unfair trading charges brought by Wirral Council on behalf of his neighbour. Harrington had 16 charges against him related to home improvement works he was doing for Helen McGee.
A 36-year-old man has been charged following a burglary at a property on Raffles Road earlier this month. The break-in occurred at around 9:15 am on 18 August, and Daniel New, 36, stole tools from the property.
From historic pubs with River Mersey views to cosy micropubs serving craft ales, discover the best pubs in Wallasey for real ale enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a proper pub atmosphere.
The Billy Joel Show UK will premiere at the Gladstone Theatre on Sunday, September 20, featuring an eight-piece band performing hits including Uptown Girl and We Didn't Start the Fire. Tickets cost £28.00 plus fees.
The annual celebration of poetry brings readings, workshops, a slam night and free events to the village on 3 and 4 October. The festival will bring together young and older poets to various events across Port Sunlight.
The free two-day event on September 12th and 13th will feature fitness classes, speakers, independent traders, children's entertainment, and dog shows. It was founded by Becky Jones, who runs Oxton Wellness Centre.
Jordan Edge, 28, of Prenton Dell Road, has been sentenced to five years and six months in prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to supply crack cocaine as part of a County Lines operation. Multiple searches found many wraps of crack cocaine on his person and at his address.
The Rose & Crown in Bebington has been announced as the business sponsor of Tranmere Rovers midfielder Charlie Whittaker for the 2026/27 season.
The crowdfunded live music venue is set to open before the end of the year, bringing acts including Grandmaster Flash, Xzibit and Mercury Prize-shortlisted corto.alto to the town. It has a 600-person capacity, and will allow Future Yard to run more than 50 shows a year.
A joint application has been submitted to redevelop the Carlett Oil & Fuel Storage Depot site next to Eastham Lodge Golf Club, with all 136 homes designated as affordable housing. Plans state the Wirral has a demand of 687 homes a year, and the plans would create jobs during three years of building.
Almost 80 young entrepreneurs showcased their talents at the biggest Wirral Youth Market ever held, with traders as young as eight selling handmade goods to thousands of visitors. A record number of visitors - 10,000 also attended the event, making it the biggest Wirral youth market so far.
New documents reveal fresh details of McCarthy & Stone's proposals to build 46 retirement apartments on the former civic centre and library site on Allport Lane.
