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Unilever plans to axe R&D roles in Port Sunlight
The Wirral Globe has reported that consultation is underway on Unilever's plan to axe research and development jobs at its site in Port Sunlight.
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Heswal Library to re-open next Tuesday (21 June 2022)
Allan Brame Heswall residents will finally be able to use their library again next week. It played a vital role as a Covid testing centre for two years, but there was some frustration that it…
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Slash and Burn
Roy Wood The government's plans to cut the number of civil servants by 91,000 - around 20% - within three years, will leave Whitehall unable to handle the huge extra workload caused by Brexit,…
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Rhetoric and Reality
Roy Wood Rhetoric: "Humanity has long since run down the clock on climate change, it's one minute to midnight on that doomsday clock and we need to act now." Boris Johnson, COP21 Reality: …
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Bring on the Clowns
In a cabinet, generally agreed to be weak and ineffective and led by a serial liar, Nadine Dorries, our esteemed culture secretary, stands out as the biggest clown of all.
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Photo ID for Elections
You would have thought that all MPs and councillors would agree that 'Democracy is a good thing' and 'We should encourage people to exercise their democratic right to vote'.
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Frustration as Stagecoach cancels Heswall and Irby buses
Residents who rely on the 471 bus route between Liverpool and Heswall are increasingly frustrated by the unreliability of the service.
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John Mullins - West Kirby &Thurstaston 2022
We live in a wonderful part of the country, but that does not mean we do not have real challenges: We need to attract real, well paid jobs to the Wirral, we need affordable housing and we need…
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Why Councils need new powers in an all-academy school system
Before the education act of 1988 local authorities were in control of local schools making decisions on staffing, assigning budgets and devising curriculums and overseeing assessments below O level…
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Lib Dem Lords oppose Nationality and Borders Bill.
Message from Lord Chris Rennard: Today, I and my fellow Lib Dem Peers will be voting against many aspects of the truly terrible Nationality and Borders Bill. Brian Paddick has been leading…
