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BILL Smith's Motors, Tarvin Road, Chester, have kindly donated a Yamaha YZF-R6 motorcycle to Claire House Children's Hospice, which will be the star prize in a raffle to raise vital funds. more...
DRIVERS who are starting to feel nostalgic for the 20th Century as the new millennium approaches can now choose one of around 12,000 Century related personal registration numbers from the DVLA's newly released C-prefix Select Registrations series. more...
GERMAN magazine auto motor & sport tested the crash performance of the BMW 3-Series Saloon and the results were extraordinary. more...
LITTLE Sutton Car Centre offer a good range of quality used cars at reasonable prices. more...
UK Formula 3000 at Oulton Park on Saturday, May 22, sets the scene for the British Touring Car Championship over the Bank Holiday weekend, May 30/31. more...
PROTON is taking pole position in the coupe market with the soon-to-be-launched Coupe Evolution 16V, a more aggressive and purposeful looking version of its rapid and spacious two-door model at £13,999 on the road. more...
THE recently introduced 1.8-litre, 150 bhp, light pressure turbocharged engine has proved so popular with buyers of the Volkswagen Sharan people carrier, Volkswagen has now decided to offer the car in luxury SE trim at the drive-away price of £21,400, making it the most affordable Sharan with this unit. more...
IN RESPONSE to the outstanding acclaim for the previous model Nissan is announcing its decision to sell the latest version of its cult supercar, the Skyline GT-R, in the UK. more...
BEBINGTON High School will be joining motoring's elite pioneers with their entry into this year's Shell Eco-Marathon. more...
MOTOR Sport returns to New Brighton Promenade on Saturday, May 29, for the popular Wallasey Motor Clubs North West Stages New Brighton Trophy Sprint, and its free to spectators! more...
HUNDREDS of Wirral motorcycle riders will be taking a trip on SeaCat from Liverpool to the Isle of Man for the 1999 Isle of Man TT races from June 5 to June 12. more...
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COUNCILLOR Hugh Lloyd is Mayor of Wirral for the Millennium. He took office at this week's annual council meeting when Mayor Councillor Margaret Green stood down. more...
A WIRRAL youth who robbed a schoolboy after threatening him with half-bricks has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years' detention. more...
FOOTBALL legend, England 1966 World Cup winner Jack Charlton was the special guest speaker at the sixth EuroWirral Fit for Business launch at the Leasowe Castle Hotel. more...
Council Leader Dave Jackson (Labour) writes his 100th column for the Wirral Globe. more...
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BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field has called for an inquiry into the Further Education Funding Council's (FEFC) handling of the crisis at Wirral Met College. more...
A FORMER Wirral Labour councillor has denied a string of deception offences - seven involving a Catholic priest. more...
A 15-YEAR fight by Wirral MPs has resulted in up to 1,000 new jobs being created at Cammell Laird shipbuilding yard in Birkenhead. more...
A WOMAN who struck her former partner on the head with a vodka bottle and then thrust the jagged neck into his face has narrowly escaped a jail sentence. more...
A SELF-EMPLOYED building consultant from Birkenhead has been sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment for tax evasion. more...
A SELF-EMPLOYED tradesman and builder is appealing for the return of a tool box which is the key to his livelihood. more...
A MEMBER of a West Kirby family, William Shand, won the Stratford-on-Avon marathon. more...
WIRRAL is now officially twinned with the Italian province of Latina and EuroWirral staff are keen to find out what Wirral people would like to see develop from the partnership. more...
MP Ben Chapman has thrown his considerable support behind the campaign to save Bebington's historic Mayer Hall from being bulldozed and turned into a car park. more...
A BIRKENHEAD retailer has won a luxury trip to London in a competition organised by bed company Slumberland. more...
A WEEKEND of celebrations is being held to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 3rd Wallasey Boys' Brigade. more...
A NATIVE of the Andes is blossoming in the glasshouse at Ness Gardens. more...
MEAN thieves and a major fire at the Parkgate Pony Sanctuary have left the charity short of cash. Stables were lost in the blaze and field fencing was stolen in the raid. more...
PAMPERED pets can make a bid for stardom with Wilkinson's Cherry Tree Shopping Centre store in Liscard, where they have challenged owners to find the posiest pet in Wallasey. more...
PRENTON cyclist Julie Forrester, pictured here with her father Ron, has been selected by the British Cycling Federation to take part in the World Cup in Texas and Mexico. more...
ONE of Councillor Margaret Green's last acts as Mayor of Wirral was to cut the sod at the new North Moreton/Sandbrook Training and Advice Unit to be built at Moreton Library. more...
WOMEN from Wirral attended a service in Liverpool Cathedral, on Friday, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Townswomen's Guild. more...
A LOCAL election report and headline in last week's Globe stated, incorrectly, that Councillor Audrey Moore, who lost her seat to the Liberal Democrats, was a Conservative. more...
THE 1998/99 season has proved of the most successful ever for the Dee Estuary voluntary wardens in their bid to protect sea birds from disturbance. more...
THIS popular column by welfare rights expert Jim Strang this week deals with the question of whether or not people should appeal against DSS decisions. more...
WALLASEY shoppers had a big surprise when they visited the new Wilkinson's store . . . a smoke-breathing dragon. more...
HESWALL group of Amnesty International has invited a West Kirby lawyer to talk about his work with immigrants and refugees. more...
GLOBE Sport readers have a chance to win a copy of two specially recorded and extended episodes of They Think It's All Over - the most irreverent sports quiz on television which now spills over onto one hilarious double video. more...
TRANMERE Rovers have announced their pre-season programme. more...
SKIPPER Kenny Irons, Irish starlet Alan Mahon and Frenchman Georges Santos carried off the honours when the Prenton Pups, Tranmere Rovers' official youngsters' club which is sponsored by the Wirral Globe, announced their Player of the Year awards at a ceremony in the Bunny Bell Suite at Prenton Park. more...
CELEBRATING their birthdays this week are the following members of the Prenton Pups:- more...
LOCAL CRICKET REPORT by Andrew Stratton more...
NESTON women's cricket team travelled to Leicester, on Sunday, with a team which contained England all-rounder Sarah Collyer, county captain Allison Cutler and four other county players. more...
NEW Brighton Rugby Academy scrum half Simon Clegg has been called up as a late addition to the North of England Under-21 squad to tour France in June. more...
LOCAL RUGBY REPORT by Andrew Stratton more...
VISITORS took the leading places in a GP14 Open Meeting staged on the tide by West Kirby Sailing Club. more...
CARLSBERG WEST CHESHIRE LEAGUE ROUND-UP by Ray Condliffe more...
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ARCHERS Social won the Houlihan's Birkenhead Sunday Football League Premier Division title for the first time in the club's history - in the most dramatic fashion possible after Queens Park gave a two goal lead away. more...
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VACANCIES exist for next season in the Wallasey & District Sunday Football League. For more information, contact Mr Tom Potter on 630-0331 no later than next Wednesday (May 26). more...
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