Hoylake RNLI volunteers launch to two Easter Sunday incidents

Easter Sunday plans were put on hold for Hoylake RNLI’s volunteer crew as they were paged…

Two females from Oxton and Rock Ferry arrested following assault in New Brighton on Good Friday

Merseyside Police Detectives investigating an assault in New Brighton, Wirral on Good Friday have arrested a…

£25,000 funding award to help people with learning disabilities find love

A community interest company has received a grant from C&M Transforming Care Partnership, to launch and…

Sunday Snippets 4 April 2021

Welcome to “Sunday Snippets” a weekly feature from birkenhead.news. It is a weekly round-up of our…

COVID-19: As lockdown eases, Wirral infection rate edges lower

Latest figures show that Wirral’s COVID-19 infection rate has dropped to 24.1 per 100,000 from 29.3…

Wirral Police news round-up for week-ending 3 April 2021

This is the birkenhead.news weekly round-up of Merseyside Police activity in Wirral during the previous seven…

Tranmere hammered 4-0 at Cheltenham

Tranmere visited Whaddon Road for their latest League Two clash against league leaders Cheltenham Town yesterday…

William Holman Hunt painting reinstalled at Lady Lever ahead of reopening

Today marks the birthday of artist William Holman Hunt. He was born on this day in…

Visitors to beauty spots urged to take litter home this Easter weekend

Visitors to Wirral beauty spots are being urged to take their litter home after some of…

MP supports businesses’ proposal for al-fresco dining at Oxton

Birkenhead is surging ahead with its plans for the regeneration of the town, as can be…

Friends of Flaybrick: How you can help!

Flaybrick Memorial Gardens is a memorial garden, formerly a municipal cemetery called Flaybrick Hill Cemetery, in…

People with autism encouraged to join support scheme

As part of World Autism Awareness Week Merseyside Police is encouraging people with a medical diagnosis…

Residents, Community Groups and Businesses of Port Sunlight tell their story of lockdown

Port Sunlight Village Trust (PSVT) has launched ‘Be Port Sunlight’ a new online hub containing an…

Merseyside Police welcomes improvements to victims’ rights

On Thursday, 1 April, 12 new rights for victims of crime are introduced, following an update…

‘Sea serpent’ captured on camera at Wirral docks

An incredible, unidentified sea creature has been caught on camera by a photographer who was taking…