Wirral | Archive | 2001 | February
BRAVE tot Stephanie Forrester is all smiles again after she got the operation she needed nearly two years after the Wirral Globe launched a campaign in her name. more...
ROYAL Liverpool Golf Club is set to tee-off into the big time once more following an historic announcement that The Open Championship will return to Hoylake. more...
A WIRRAL woman who invented a safe method of delivering beer barrels into pubs has received a special government technology award. more...
A DISTINGUISHED career saving lives comes to an end today when lifeboat Coxswain Geoff Ormrod retires on his 55th birthday. more...
A WIRRAL man who posed as a taxi-driver has been convicted of sexually molesting a teenager after driving her to a deserted lane and warned he faces jail. more...
A MAN who stabbed his son-in-law twice in the back causing serious injuries walked free from court on Friday. more...
THE diabolical parking situation at Arrowe Park hospital is by no means confined to the afternoons. more...
I WRITE to all the irresponsible dog owners of Wallasey to ask for answers to a simple question posed by my three year old daughter. more...
RECENT correspondence about using mobile phones while driving shows that some correspondents are confusing the issue with simple examples of bad driving and are also descending to insults, which shows a distinct lack of intellect on their part. more...
AT long last the Arrowe Park Hospital authorities are being forced to act over the unacceptable parking at the hospital. more...
I WRITE in response to the letter headed 'Town needs a new pier' in Globe two weeks ago. more...
WIRRAL motorists are being urged to remember the 'Principles of Prevention' to stop their car from being a target for criminals more...
A WIRRAL man who stabbed and strangled his elderly landlord to death was jailed for life on Thursday. more...
A BURGLAR who ransacked a couple's home while searching for valuables has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment. more...
TRANMERE's thoughts are not totally on their fifth round FA Cup match away at Premiership Portsmouth on Saturday because of league pressures. more...
Rovers 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 more...
CARLSBERG WEST CHESHIRE FOOTBALL LEAGUE more...
IMPROVING New Brighton Blue Birds are ready to push for promotion following a hard-earned 12-5 win over Waterloo at Blundelsands on Sunday. more...
WE refer to your article 'Tickled Pink' about the Macmillan Cancer Appeal at Halton Hospital. more...
I AM absolutely disgusted in our Runcorn police service. more...
CASTLEFIELDS residents who were experiencing the highest incidents of fire in the area have been recruited as volunteer fire watch co-ordinators. more...
SONGS ranging from madrigals to musicals is being presented by The Nightingale Singers at Heath Methodist Church, Vista Road, Runcorn on Saturday, February 10 at 7.30pm. Tickets for A Choral Miscellanypriced £3.50 are available from Runcorn Tourist Information Centre or 01928-572419. All proceeds are for the Multiple Sclerosis Society. more...
A TRIBUTE to a chart-topping Irish group is being staged at 8pm in The Parr Hall, Warrington on Friday, February 16. more...
FORGET the Hollywood Hills the film industry is coming to the foot of Frodsham Hill for the launch of the new Cheshire Film and Television Commission Office. more...
HEBRIDEAN Splendour is the theme of an illustrated talk being given by Gordon Yates on Friday, February 16 at 7.45pm in Frodsham community centre, Fluin Lane. more...
BOOKS, CDs, videos, music cassettes and CD ROMs will be for sale at Halton Lea Library, Runcorn, from February 21 to 24. more...
FOR the last year or so Halton's underground music lovers have been making the journey up to the Panorama Hotel for the twice-monthly Stoned Soul Picnic event. more...
GRANDDAD Nev Conroy is so nostalgic about the age of steam, he has two railway signals in his back garden! more...
I am absolutely horrified and apologise to anyone who saw me on a repeat of Celebrity Squares on Sky this week. I really didn't know that I looked that bad, with an awful shirt and a big afro hairstyle and moustache. I really cringed! more...
A WIDNES father died in hospital eight days after hurting his leg in a rugby match. more...
RESIDENTS in Halebank were left fuming after another chemical fire in the area yesterday, Tuesday. more...
INCENSED residents woke up this week to discover their water supply had been cut off. And families in Norman Road, Runcorn say they had been given no warning. more...
A PROPOSED average rent increase of £3 per week in Halton will lead to improvements in housing services and still keep the borough's rent as one of the lowest in the North West. more...
THE battle to save world-class Daresbury Laboratory - and 550 specialist jobs - took to the streets of Halton this week. more...
WIDNES-BORN big cat trainer Martin Lacey was recovering in hospital this week after being mauled by two of his tigers. more...
HUNDREDS of residents woke up with no electricity this week, following an early morning power cut. more...
EVERTON have answered Runcorns' plea for help by agreeing to send a team to Canal Street next Wednesday night, February 21. more...
Warrington and District Football League more...
Widnes Mini-League Football more...
Northwich u13 5 Widnes u13 55 more...
|U10s - Stacey Brown Cup 2nd Round| more...
Bradford Bulls 54 more...
WIDNES again played host to a top class night of boxing on Saturday night. more...
|Runcorn 24 Hoylake 5| more...
|Stork 0 Mond Rangers 1| more...
|Pavilions 3 Ashville Res 1| more...
Birchfield 24 more...
|Widnes u11 Town Team 6| more...
Runcorn Sunday League more...
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