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The Latest Breaking News from Birkenhead

Biggest cannabis farms busted this year including one in former care home

Thousands of plants have been seized by officers across the region

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Faces of 30 people police want to speak to immediately

Detectives are looking to find these people who could help them solve crimes that have happened this year

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Café serving 'humongous' breakfast wraps for the 'perfect hangover cure'

The wrap from Kesh's Café in Birkenhead was deliciously fresh

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Visitors 'saddened' by shopping centre's 'depressing' Christmas lights

"Birkenhead used to have fab Christmas lights and a Christmas light switch on"

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Cammell Laird records £4.4m losses after cutting 146 jobs

The Birkenhead business has posted a loss for a fifth consecutive year

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Whopping six bedroom Victorian semi at bargain auction price

Someone could get their hands on this property for a discounted price

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Drug gang with 'Macca Line' caused years of 'misery'

Police found two "graft" lines being ran by the gang

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People hope to see something 'before they die' in 'sausage roll town'

"I am just hoping to see something before I die”

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Major road changes could be made to make Birkenhead 'more attractive'

Works could include times vehicle access and one way traffic

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Mum and daughter quit job and created 'just what Birkenhead needs'

Helen and her mum Elaine have run the unique store for a decade

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People shutting up shop in area caught between developments

"There's no point setting people up on the high street if you can't keep them there.”

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Pagan fashion designer left Birkenhead to rub shoulders with Jimmy Choo

Melissa-Kate Newitt had to sacrifice living in her home town to get to where she is today

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Dozens of warm hubs proposed to tackle cost of living crisis

More than 60 warm hubs have been proposed by Wirral Council

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Birkenhead baker survived Titanic sinking by drinking whisky

Charles Joughin was the last survivor to leave the Titanic

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'Auntie Peg's' secret to 102 years of happiness on Merseyside

Born in Birkenhead in 1920, still-sprightly Peggy Maskrey has lived an extraordinary life

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Urgent appeal to Ring doorbell owners as couple go missing leaving family panicked

The family of Murat and Ayten are growing "increasingly concerned" after the Turkish couple from Birkenhead, Merseyside, vanished as police launch an appeal to help locate them

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Outdoor play area, art gallery and cafe to open in new £4m centre

The scheme has been praised for the benefits to health and wellbeing

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Mum stole thousands of pounds from hospice after falling victim to romance scam

Claire Starkey stole almost £4,000 from a hospice shop in Claughton, Birkenhead, Wirrla, after she was duped into handing thousands of pounds to an online lover

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Special police powers extended this weekend after 'violence' on the streets

A man was hospitalised last week by a gang with bats

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Husband battered wife to death with lamp as she slept over his secret debts

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Mark Wheeler attacked his wife Karen with a lamp and then stabbed her repeatedly "to make sure she was dead" at their flat in Birkenhead, Merseyside

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Woman travels 18 hours from France to join protestors as 290 homes are rejected

"The regeneration of Birkenhead is more important than the bottom line of any developer”

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The pub has a 'fresh' new look

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Swingers club 'rammed' with unprecedented number of new members in wake of Covid

Townhouse Swingers in Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, has been 'rammed' since Covid restrictions were dropped last year as the pandemic taught people that 'life is too short', owner Vicky said

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Council moves forward with plans for six mile cycle lane costing up to £14m

Wirral Council will begin engaging with the public on Phase One of the scheme which will run from Birkenhead to Liscard before moving onto Phase Two

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Announcement over Wirral Bonfire Night fireworks displays 2022

Fireworks displays have previously been held in Birkenhead Park, Mersey Park, Central Park, Leasowe, Woodchurch, Bebington and Moreton

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