Bebington

These are the busiest railway stations in Wirral

Office for Rail and Road data looks at the number of people entering and exiting every train station in the country, including the 25 stations for which data was collected in Wirral.
Its figures show Liverpool Street in London overtook Waterloo as the …

Green light for Merseyrail Boxing Day services

Rail passengers in the Liverpool City Region[1] will be able to blow away the Christmas[2] cobwebs as Merseyrail[3] has announced that train services will be running on Boxing Day.
Trains will be running every day over the festive period, with the exce…

Wirral Police weekly news round-up, 11 November 2023

This is the Birkenhead News[1] weekly round-up of police news in and around Wirral during the previous seven days.

Merseyside Police has confirmed that a robbery took place outside a shop in Liscard on Friday 3 November.
Just after 2pm on Friday, of…

M53 closed as ‘school coach’ overturns in crash

The M53 is closed in both directions after a “serious” crash this morning.
A coach, believed to be carrying school children, has overturned on the M53 northbound[1] between J5 A41 New Chester Road (Eastham) to J4 A5137 Brimstage Road (Bebington). Merse…

‘s community noticeboard guide to local events

Hundreds have signed up to take part in the Globe-backed fundraiser, taking place in Birkenhead Park on Sunday (May 21). It is open to people of all ages and abilities and there is still time to join them.
Since it began in 1994, around 10m people have…

‘s guide to events in your neighbourhood

The show, based on the iconic 1990s TV comedy, is at The Mosslands School in Wallasey on May 19 and 20.
It features the well-known characters Geraldine, the glamorous vicar, Jim, Owen, Hugo, David, Mrs Cropley and of course Alice Tinker. Not to be miss…