News in Heswall

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We are now accepting applications for Hairdressing Apprentices to work in our salon in Heswall.

Assistant Chief Constable Russ Jackson, Head of Counter Terrorism Policing North West, said: "The investigation into the terrorist incident at Liverpool Women's Hospital on Sunday 14 November continues.

"The taxi in which the device exploded has now been removed and today line searches by specialist officers will take place at the Hospital which could go into tomorrow.

Hundreds of people have had their say on Wirral Council's budget priorities for the coming year as the consultation reaches its midway point.

This comes at a time when Wirral Council's finances have been the subject of much scrutiny and criticism. Click or tap here to find out more.

In the week up to November 11, there were 1,092 cases in the borough, a fall from 1,126 the week before.

The latest figures follow a trend of declining case numbers, which has been consistent since early October.

There are two events of note at Heswall Hall this weekend.

On Saturday, between 9.30am and 4pm, a one day exhibition of work by 13 local artists means you can take a break from shopping and celebrate the district's creativity.

Shop local at Heswall Hall on Saturday between 10am and 2pm!

Heswall Farmers' Market provides a one stop shop for locally grown and cooked produce and products.

Shoppers at the popular Cheshire Oaks designer outlet centre in Ellesmere Port will notice the presence of firearms officers as Christmas comes closer.

The policing tactic, where armed officers will be patrolling carrying firearms, is something other forces already use at airports and in city centres.

A late night bar could be built in Heswall, despite complaints of fighting, shouting and people urinating in private gardens.

The company Shucos Limited had its plan to create a cafe/bar at 172 Telegraph Road approved by Wirral Council's Licensing Panel today.

Following last week's victory over Capenhurst Villa, our First Team made the trip over to Maghull in what is always a tough game and a notoriously difficult place to claim victory. A fantastic club with a great set up, Maghull have a proud history and are a very well run outfit so we knew we were in for a game.

Our lads started like a team with renewed confidence and got at our hosts from the start. Man of the Match and skipper Christian Lewis led from the front, a player who has made a fine career for himself doing the hard work in the middle of the pitch, putting his foot in and driving us forward.

The investigation into the explosion at the Liverpool Women's Hospital, led by Counter Terrorism Policing is continuing at pace.

The circumstances, as we understand them to be, are that yesterday shortly before 11am, a local taxi driver picked up a fare in the Rutland Avenue area of Liverpool.