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UK fashion retailer launches closing-down sale as all 22 stores at risk of shutting LK Bennett has launched a closing-down sale, with up to 75% off, in all its UK stores after entering administration in January.

UK fashion retailer launches closing-down sale as all 22 stores at risk of shutting

09.03.2026 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UK government issues UAE advice to British nationals in latest travel update The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has introduced a new booking portal to help British nationals get home from United Arab Emirates (UAE).

UK government issues UAE advice to British nationals in latest travel update

09.03.2026 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Merseyside Police urge people to avoid spreading false information after schools hoax POLICE are urging people to avoid spreading rumours and false information in relation to malicious communications reported at several Merseyside schools earlier today.

Merseyside Police urge people to avoid spreading false information after schools hoax

09.03.2026 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reported accident delays traffic on northbound M53 in Hooton THE M53 northbound from Junction seven to six is slow after a reported accident on Monday.

Reported accident delays traffic on northbound M53 in Hooton

09.03.2026 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Man jailed for attempting to rape woman in Wirral Damien Lang, 41, has been jailed for 14 years after being found guilty of attempted rape

Man jailed for attempting to rape woman in Wirral

09.03.2026 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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6 deaths linked to 'ongoing outbreak' of fatal bacterium found in certain wet wipes Six deaths have now been associated with an "ongoing outbreak" of a Burkholderia stabilis found in four non-sterile alcohol-free wipe products.

6 deaths linked to 'ongoing outbreak' of fatal bacterium found in certain wet wipes

09.03.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Conversion of historic Bromborough house and stables into homes is proposed Plans submitted to convert Grade II listed Kinders, Bromborough, into apartments and new family homes, preserving heritage features.

Conversion of historic Bromborough house and stables into homes is proposed

09.03.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rescuers help five people and dogs at risk of being cut off by tide on Wirral coast Wirral Coastguard Rescue Team were in action near Little Eye on Saturday (March 7)

Rescuers help five people and dogs at risk of being cut off by tide on Wirral coast

09.03.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Campaign is β€˜just getting started’ to fight Peak Cluster pipeline WIRRAL campaigners fighting to stop a Β£5bn project being built say things are β€œjust getting started” as hundreds more prepare to protest tonight (March 9). Around 300 people are believed to have turned up to protest at Leasowe Lighthouse on March 8.

Campaign is β€˜just getting started’ to fight Peak Cluster pipeline

09.03.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mural to be unveiled in memory of 'much-loved' Wirral dog Cain's daily "good morning" posts became part of life for many people across New Brighton and Wallasey.

Mural to be unveiled in memory of 'much-loved' Wirral dog

09.03.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wirral pub celebrates first year after returning to family hands A "special" Neston pub is marking its first year under new management β€” and its return to family hands after more than two decades.

Wirral pub celebrates first year after returning to family hands

09.03.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Historic Wirral park 'seen in new light' in stunning aerial footage Local drone photographer Dave Mort caught this 'stunning' footage of Birkenhead Park. Mort said 'we should appreciate what's on our doorstep'.

Historic Wirral park 'seen in new light' in stunning aerial footage

09.03.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Motoring expert urges UK drivers to check for β€˜warning sign’ before buying used cars A motoring expert at Green Flag has urged UK drivers to check for vehicle identification numbers (VINs) before buying used cars

Motoring expert urges UK drivers to check for β€˜warning sign’ before buying used cars

09.03.2026 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Greggs confirms axe of popular UK breakfast staple and fans are calling it β€˜tragic’ Find out why Greggs has 'removed' its Vegan Breakfast Roll from UK stores which customers have called 'tragic'

Greggs confirms axe of popular UK breakfast staple and fans are calling it β€˜tragic’

09.03.2026 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DWP State Pension, Universal Credit and Child Benefit April payment dates changes Millions of pensioners and benefit claimants will receive payments early in April 2026 due to bank holidays. See when your money arrives.

DWP State Pension, Universal Credit and Child Benefit April payment dates changes

09.03.2026 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Inquest into death of Ellesmere Port motorcyclist suspended AN inquest into the death of a motorcyclist from Ellesmere Port who died following a crash on the A41 has been suspended.

Inquest into death of Ellesmere Port motorcyclist suspended

09.03.2026 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Ongoing enquiries' after 'malicious' communications sent to Merseyside schools Police are investigating reports of 'malicious' communications at schools across Merseyside

'Ongoing enquiries' after 'malicious' communications sent to Merseyside schools

09.03.2026 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five things we learned from BBC Crimewatch appeal for Diane Sindall murder Police have issued a fresh appeal for information about the Diane Sindall murder in an episode of BBC's Crimewatch Live.

Five things we learned from BBC Crimewatch appeal for Diane Sindall murder

09.03.2026 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Man charged with seven counts of rape set to appear in court A MAN is due to appear in court charged with seven counts of rape.

Man charged with seven counts of rape set to appear in court

09.03.2026 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Family of Wirral murder victim urge public to 'come forward' to find killer Diane Sindall's murder is the subject of a BBC Crimewatch Live appeal today (Monday, March 9)

Family of Wirral murder victim urge public to 'come forward' to find killer

09.03.2026 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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TV chef visits children's hospice - and brings along special companion A Wirral-based TV chef and restaurateur paid a visit to a children’s hospice – and brought her family’s β€œbeloved” horse.

TV chef visits children's hospice - and brings along special companion

09.03.2026 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Detectives investigating Birkenhead murder to take part in Crimewatch Live today BBC Crimewatch Live to highlight murder of Diane Sindall

Detectives investigating Birkenhead murder to take part in Crimewatch Live today

09.03.2026 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wirral prepares to fight Peak Cluster pipeline ahead of meeting Wirral people are expected to gather in their hundreds as they rally against a scheme they fear will turn the coast into a building site. One campaigner Jo Wood said: β€œThey have no idea what the Wirral is capable of”.

Wirral prepares to fight Peak Cluster pipeline ahead of meeting

09.03.2026 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NOTICEBOARD - Wirral Globe's guide to events in your neighbourhood Looking for something to do in your leisure time? Wirral Globe's noticeboard may have an idea or two.

NOTICEBOARD - Wirral Globe's guide to events in your neighbourhood

09.03.2026 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Pill-on-a-thread' mobile cancer screening trial van comes to Wirral People on WirralΒ are being invited to join aΒ 'ground-breaking'Β clinical trial

'Pill-on-a-thread' mobile cancer screening trial van comes to Wirral

09.03.2026 07:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Haunted Wirral: The Hoylake Dinosaur WELCOME to Haunted Wirral, a feature series written by world-famous psychic researcher, Tom Slemen for the Globe.

Haunted Wirral: The Hoylake Dinosaur

08.03.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Death notices and funeral announcements from Wirral Globe Wirral Globe has published five death notices in the last seven days.

Death notices and funeral announcements from Wirral Globe

08.03.2026 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Teenager with connections to Wirral missing as police launch appeal Mason Power was last seen in the Orrell Park area of Liverpool at around 11.35am on Saturday, March 7.

Teenager with connections to Wirral missing as police launch appeal

08.03.2026 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 'sweet little fella' that needs your help to find a forever home Simon the Jack Russell Terrier is currently at Dogs Trust Merseyside

The 'sweet little fella' that needs your help to find a forever home

08.03.2026 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Full-circle journey of Wirral woman who spent her life giving back International Women’s Day is coming up on Sunday and to celebrate, we want to shine a spotlight on a wonderful Wirral resident who has spent her life giving back to women, children and families.

Full-circle journey of Wirral woman who spent her life giving back

08.03.2026 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0