Birkenhead2 days agoBomb squad goes to house after 'unexpected' deathMerseyside Police say substances were removed from the Birkenhead home on Saturday as a precaution.2 days ago7 days agoE-bike and e-scooter fire risks explainedAfter a fatal fire in Bootle the fire service reiterates its warning to e-bike and e-scooter owners.7 days ago27 Sept 2026The 800-year history of the Mersey ferriesFrom monks to Gerry Marsden, we look at the 800-year history of the Mersey ferries.27 Sept 202625 Sept 2026'Despicable' theft from hospital chapel The "hugely significant" artefact was stolen from the chapel at Arrowe Park Hospital, police said.25 Sept 202624 Sept 2026Wirral towns top rental hotspot listChorlton-cum-Hardy in Manchester and Morecambe in Lancashire also made the top 10, Rightmove says.24 Sept 202621 Sept 2026Man held after goalposts stolen from playing fieldsThe theft took place from football pitches used by people of all ages from across the Wirral.21 Sept 202618 Sept 2026Date set for historic market's opening at new homeBirkenhead Market's move to a former TJ Hughes site divided traders' opinions. 18 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Arrests after criminal activity on high streets targetedUnannounced visits were made to eight shops across Merseyside as part of the operation, HMRC says.17 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Primary pupils 'not fully prepared' for high schoolMany aspects, including teaching, at Woodlands Primary School in Birkenhead "need attention", Ofsted says.11 Sept 2026...
