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Birkenhead shipyard Cammell Laird 'acquired' by Balaena after 'months of speculation'
London-based maritime engineering and shipbuilding company Balaena has acquired APCL Group
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London-based maritime engineering and shipbuilding company Balaena has acquired APCL Group
A MISSING monument marking the history of the Mersey Tunnels connecting Liverpool and Wirral has finally been restored. When the Queensway Tunnel first opened in 1934, two identical monuments designed
Plans to relocate Birkenhead Market in a former TJ Hughes are at the next stage
A BIRKENHEAD man has been sentenced for a stalking campaign which saw him repeatedly contact his victim, send unwanted gifts and turn up at addresses where he knew he would be.
Off the Square on Market Street in Birkenhead has been taken over and reopened last week
Nellie Clarke was found murdered and dumped in an alleyway one day after a party at Birkenhead Town Hall
Backrooms, Scary Movie and The Mandalorian lead Saturday’s film line-up across Birkenhead, New Brighton and Bromborough cinemas.
AUTHORITIES have issued an appeal for the next of kin of Birkenhead woman.
Emergency services were called to Birkenhead on Wednesday night (June 3, 2026)
Vue Birkenhead marks Pride Month with a season of LGBTQ+ films, including classics, new releases and fan favourites throughout June.
A commercial building in Birkenhead will be transformed into bedsits if plans are approved.
Evergreen Lodge in Birkenhead was visited by Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors in March
SENsory Fest, an inclusive SEND family festival, is set for Birkenhead Park with sensory play, quiet spaces and relaxed sessions.
Birkenhead Salvation Army thanks more than 20 volunteers during Volunteers’ Week for supporting vital community services and outreach.
Film times for Saturday 30 May at Vue Birkenhead, Odeon Bromborough and The Light New Brighton, from Star Wars spin-off to family favourites.
A BIRKENHEAD man has been handed a suspended jail sentence after for a string of offences including assault and sending voice notes threatening to cut a victim's face.
Police were called to Home Bargain in Rock Retail Park in Birkenhead on Bank Holiday Monday (May 25)
LOCAL businesses in Birkenhead are benefiting from a national fund with new signage and lighting to restore historic features.
A BIRKENHEAD man has been jailed after he was caught carrying a Stanley knife in public while already subject to a suspended sentence.
Star Wars, Michael and family films headline this week’s cinema listings across Wirral, with screenings at Birkenhead, Bromborough and New Brighton.