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The Latest Breaking News from Birkenhead

‘Something has to change’ in Merseyside’s ‘sausage roll town’

Special report: As Wirral's overall control hangs in the balance, so does Birkenhead's battle to retain its sense of self - but some residents say an overhaul is now well overdue

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Woman allegedly raped in park as man arrested

A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape

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Celebrities you might not know have links to Wirral

You may be surprised that some of these celebs hail from the peninsula

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17 men and women missing from Merseyside for up to 35 years

Families across Merseyside have spent years searching for their loved ones who disappeared without a trace

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Men kicked out of 'empty' house on troubled road

The house has now been boarded up

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Tucked away village with Michelin star, niche shops and no Tesco is the 'beating heart' of town

"If there was a Tesco Express in the village, it just wouldn't work. It's the small independent businesses that make it work"

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Good Friday supermarket opening times at Tesco, M&S, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Asda, Lidl

Supermarkets will have shorter opening times this Easter

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Several roads set to close as Wirral energy network upgraded

People are being warned to expect disruption

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Woman blinded by 'Jekyll and Hyde' bully who showed no remorse

Gina Wignall has been left blinded after Paul Reid from Birkenhead hurled an ornament at her face

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Michael Gove slated for ‘devastating life chances’ despite huge £144m package

Birkenhead's MP said 'tax hikes and cuts to frontline services are making every day a struggle for my constituents'

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Fire damaged house in 'poor condition' for sale but it has incredible views

The property has suffered 'severe' fire damage but could be a great investment

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Man with severe arthritis 'neglected' by council and Biffa in feud over bin collections

The 51-year-old from Birkenhead is wheelchair-bound because of severe arthritis and osteoporosis

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Key moment for Wirral Greens as ex-Labour member joins

The new Green councillor said the party is 'better for Bromborough and better for me'

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Plan to merge Birkenhead schools ‘absolute nonsense’ claims governor

The governor said there is no 'sound financial or educational' benefits to the plan

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Five things we learnt from crucial Wirral Council meeting

Plans which could transform Wirral were passed tonight

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War museum to kickstart £20m transformation of town's waterfront

Battle of the Atlantic centre is one of many projects set to change the face of Birkenhead

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Birkenhead's 'oldest Chinese' that is loved by generations

The Argyle Street restaurant has been enjoyed by generations

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Thousands of homes to be built changing the face of Wirral

The Local Plan will see no homes built on green belt land

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Faces of 22 people jailed in Liverpool this week

An overview of Liverpool court cases and those jailed for crimes linked to Merseyside

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ITV Paul O'Grady's For the Love of Dogs announcement leaves fans gutted

The Birkenhead entertainer returned for another edition of the popular ITV programme tonight

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Boris Johnson used South Korean-built vessel to trumpet plan for British shipbuilding

Boris Johnson was pictured staring at the naval refuelling tanker RFA Tidespring as he promoted the Government’s updated National Shipbuilding Strategy at Birkenhead, Merseyside

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Backlash over Birkenhead school merger plans

One councillor said small class sizes lead to better social outcomes

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Government accused of ‘selling out’ shipyards after £4bn plan revealed

Boris Johnson was in Merseyside to reveal the plan today

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Plan for almost 18,000 homes as Wirral to be transformed

The plan will help deliver the 'comprehensive regeneration of Birkenhead'

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Birkenhead set to look completely different as huge plan passed

6,000 jobs could be created as part of the long-term plan for the town

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