In 1929, the 2nd Labour government in history came to power as a minority government, with ‘moderate’ Ramsay MacDonald as ...

Action on Smoking and Health has welcomed the UK Parliament voting 360 to 42 in favour of sending the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to its next stage in the House of Lords ...

FRIENDS of Flaybrick have announced their guided walk programme for 2025. Walks are led by volunteers from the Friends of Flaybrick, an award winning registered charity which was set up in 1993 with ...

HISTORIC trams from Wirral Transport Museum have been moved to Derbyshire. The Birkenhead 20, Liverpool 762 and Wallasey 78 arrived at Crich Tramway Village in Derbyshire earlier this week. The first ...

South Australia’s Duxton Pubs has announced the acquisition of the historic Birkenhead Tavern. The local landmark has been ...

An historic train that carried royalty on its maiden journey has been bought for just £1 almost fifty years later. The three-carriage train carried Queen Elizabeth II in 1978 when she officially ...

Council-run libraries still at risk of closure include Beechwood, Eastham, Greasby, Rock Ferry and Upton. Wirral Council has also been asked for clarification about the future of three partnership ...

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The shipwreck, broken in two, was discovered by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society using sonar technology. A historic all-steel ship that broke records as it cruised the Great Lakes but ...

While these two historic and vibrant spots have enough ... ferries to Belfast set sail from Cairnryan, Liverpool Birkenhead and Douglas. Ferry journeys to Belfast from Britain are offered by ...

The chemical has also been used as a poison. In 2000, an industrial chemist named John Allan, from Birkenhead, was jailed for life after poisoning his girlfriend with cyanide while in Egypt.