Son of Tranmere Rovers’ first black player visits Prenton Park

The son of Tranmere Rovers’ first black player, Obidinma Onyeali, visited Prenton Park from Nigeria in…

‘Ron’s Place’ saved by mystery benefactor

After a 33-year transformation by artist Ron Gittins, a flat in Oxton filled with a range…

Ukrainian refugees in Wirral receive free English classes

Today, 24 February 2023, marks the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War,…

New Brighton exhibition showcases hidden talent of hostel residents

As part of Project Adder, the Wirral Local Community Policing team is leading a groundbreaking art…

First new Merseyrail train now in service

The new 777 class trains were launched on the Merseyrail Liverpool to Kirkby line today, but…

New Ferry resident Ruth celebrates 102nd birthday

At the grand age of 102, Ruth Ledson was the life and soul of a party…

Eureka! A look inside the new Seacombe science and discovery museum

Local leaders and dignitaries including the Metro Mayor, Mayor of Wirral, and the Leader of Wirral…

New Birkenhead gallery space holds colourful ‘Rhi-opening’ event

On Saturday (22 October), Birkenhead’s newly crowned Merseyside Bar of the Year (Merseyside Independent Business Awards…

Pure Brilliance: The Boodles Story opens at Lady Lever Art Gallery

Pure Brilliance: The Boodles Story opens at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, today (22…

Wirral mum says twins born nine weeks early being looked after by ‘amazing’ staff at Arrowe Park Neonatal Unit

Oxton mum, Hayley Burgess, went into Arrowe Park Hospital not knowing she was in labour, as…

Twinning of Birkenhead Park with New York’s Central Park moves a step closer

The campaign launched by birkenhead.news to twin Birkenhead Park with Central Park in New York has…

Cross river swimmers greeted at Monks Ferry

Last Saturday (24 September) large crowds gathered at Monks Ferry slipway in Birkenhead to cheer as…

Abundance of plant species recorded at Hoylake Beach

Since early 2020, the number of plant species found on Hoylake’s foreshore has multiplied almost ten-fold…

Mowgli Dog Fest returns to Claremont Farm this September

The Mowgli Dog Fest will take place over two days this September, bringing you canine competitions,…

Birkenhead Park celebrates 50th anniversary of 5-mile race

In 1972, the sport of running was not as common or popular as it is today.…