Birkenhead12 hrs agoFamily devastated at lollipop man tributes theftDave York's family say they cannot understand why thieves stole the flowers and it has left them devastated.12 hrs ago13 Jul 2026Traders split over plans to move historic marketSome traders say they "can't wait" to move, while others say they are "absolutely disgusted".13 Jul 202610 Jul 2026Town 'over the moon' with culture bid shortlistingBirkenhead's Town of Culture bid team says being shortlisted is "a hugely transformational opportunity".10 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Pontypridd, Birkenhead and Isle of Bute among shortlist for first UK Town of CultureBasildon, Grimsby and Rotherham also make the 15-strong shortlist as well as Strabane.9 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Birkenhead Park in line for £2m restoration boostThe Wirral park has been granted the funding as it continues its bid for Unesco World Heritage status.1 Jul 202620 Jun 2026£150m shipyard merger brings hope for workersA takeover by a Cornwall-based company turns Falmouth into a key hub in shipbuilding.20 Jun 202615 Jun 2026Shipyard to lose Cammell Laird name after 123 yearsCammell Laird, formed in 1903, has been bought by the Balaena Group and will be renamed. 15 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Lost tunnel monument recreated 92 years onThe monument was put in place in 1934 but was removed in the 1960s. 9 Jun 202613 May 2026More Chantel's Law delays as minister resignsJean Taylor's daughter Chantel, 27, was killed and her remains concealed by former soldier Stephen Wynne.13 May 2026...
