Merseyside Police issued a plea to help find Vic Broadbere from Pensby. The 85-year-old was reported missing at 10:50 am this morning and was seen in Kylemore Drive. Thankfully, he was found safely in the afternoon.
Police appealed for help to find a missing 85-year-old man from Pensby.
Vic Broadbere was seen at 10:50 am on Monday 17 August in the area of Kylemore Drive.
Thankfully, the 85-year-old was found safe. At the time of the callout, he was seen wearing black trousers, a grey checkered shirt, a tweed/wool jacket, black shoes, and had a lanyard around his neck.
Anyone with information about Vic's whereabouts is asked to contact Merseyside Police.
Locations in Heswall have been used for filming the second series of the Liverpool-set drama, which returns to BBC One this autumn. Season one had scenes filmed at Heswall Golf Club, while this season has scenes filmed elsewhere.
Postal customers across the Wirral will experience delivery delays, as Royal Mail has confirmed disruptions in Heswall, Hoylake, and New Ferry. The delays are due to high levels of sickness absences, resourcing issues, and local factors, which depend on the area.
A council employee suffered a fractured collarbone and broken ribs when a stepladder gave way as he tried to access a loft space at a Heswall site. Investigations found that ladder use was not monitored, and badly-conditioned ladders were still in operation. The council was fined £6,000.
A petition is calling on Wirral Council to reopen gates on Banks Road until accessibility improvements are completed, as the row over vehicle access to the foreshore continues.
Volunteers from the New Brighteners and Wirral Wombles have collected thousands of steel canisters from local streets, raising £67.20 from brass valves alone for Jackson's Animal Rescue. They have ongoing money to collect from scrapyards, with further donations to go to the animal rescue.
Volunteer lifeboat crew responded to two emergency callouts, completed two successful assessments, and witnessed the partial solar eclipse from the River Mersey during a packed Wednesday on August 12.
The free charity music festival supporting Claire House Children's Hospice will run across two days at the end of August. It promises to have 16 music acts at The Eastham Ferry Hotel and The Eastham Tap, and runs from 12 pm to 7 pm.
Madison Bagley, from Rock Ferry, was glassed in an attack by her ex-friend, the daughter of an RAF commander, Jessica Cloke. Cloke attacked Bagley, and she needed 50 stitches to her face. She pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm. Her sentence was 14 months, but she was released early.
