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Cheshire Cricket League - Round up

2 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Jamie Bowman

Cheshire Cricket League round up (Image: Newsquest) IRBY began their Cheshire Cricket League Division One campaign off to a winning start with an eight wicket win over Lymm Oughtrington Park. Oliver Wilson (3-11) was the pick of the bowlers as the hosts were dismissed of just 60 before a straightforward run chase. Old Parkonians wee bowled out for a disappointing 44 as they capitulated to a nine wicket defeat at Wilmslow.
Cheshire Premier County League - Round up

2 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Jamie Bowman

Cheshire County Premier League (Image: Shane White/Getty Images) OXTON got off to a winning start on the opening day of the Cheshire County Premier League with a six wicket victory over Bowden. The visitors made 240-7 off their 50 overs before Oxton's Luke Filer (81) and Henry Dobson (61) ensured a successful run chase. Neston were always playing catch up after Alderley Edge compiled 301-5 despite Ben Beaver's 3-58.
'Every game is a pressure game' - Tranmere coach Andy Parkinson after Rovers defeat

5 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Jamie Bowman

Prenton Park, the home ground of Tranmere Rovers (Image: Newsquest) TRANMERE coach Andy Parkinson said "every game is a pressure game" as Rovers were plunged back into the relegation mire following a 3-0 home defeat to promotion-chasing Doncaster. Luke Molyneux’s first hat-trick for Doncaster means that Grant McCann’s team are now second in the League Two table, a point behind leaders Port Vale.
Meet the maker of Wirral’s mouth-wateringly good baked Spanish cheesecake

5 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Heidi Summerfield

Meet the maker of Wirral's mouth-wateringly good baked Spanish cheesecake IN a world full of perfect patisserie, Lourdes Villalobos makes “imperfectly perfect cheesecake - the kind that cracks, caramelises and makes you close your eyes with the first bite”. Mouth-wateringly good Spanish Basque baked cheesecake. Just over three years ago, Lourdes – who is originally from Lima in Peru – opened Lou&Mart Cake with Heart from her home in Wallasey.
9 of your top picks for fish and chips in Wirral on Good Friday

6 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Heidi Summerfield

9 of your top picks for fish and chips in Wirral on Good Friday IT’S Friday – Good Friday – so who fancies fish and chips for tea? What makes a good serving of fish and chips? Is it the crispy batter surrounding the flaky fish served with perfectly cooked chips? Do you add mushy peas or gravy or curry sauce? Do they taste better when you eat them out of yesterday’s newspapers?
Rovers on a high after 3-3 draw but 'focus' is important says Crosby

1 week ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Jamie Bowman

Tranmere interim boss Andy Crosby (Image: Jess Hornby/PA Wire) TRANMERE Rovers take on Doncaster Rovers on Good Friday aiming to finally put the threat of League Two relegation behind them. Since interim boss Andy Crosby took over at Prenton Park at the end of February, his side could not have done much more to secure Rovers' Football League status with 16 points from nine games.
Wirral driver, 49, sentenced after taking cocaine and cannabis

1 week ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Jamie Bowman

Liverpool and Knowsley Magistrates Court (Image: Newsquest) A WIRRAL man has been banned from driving for three years after he tested positive for both cocaine and cannabis. James Dunn, 49, appeared at Liverpool and Knowsley Magistrates Court for sentencing on Wednesday, April 16 2025 after pleading guilty to two charges of driving motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit.
Rico the sloth given all-clear after pioneering dental surgery at Chester Zoo

1 week ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Matthew T. Dougherty

A RARE sloth has been given the all-clear at a recent health check following pioneering dental surgery at Chester Zoo. Images show the moment that Rico, a 25-year-old two-toed sloth, willingly clambered in front of an X-ray machine for a once-over. Keepers were the first to spot that he had swellings on the side of his face. A series of check-ups, including a CT scan, revealed that Rico had two root abscesses.
Police dispersal zone in Woodchurch after anti-social behaviour

1 week ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Craig Manning

Map shows area covered by dispersal zone introduced in Woodchurch tonight (Wednesday, April 16) in response to a reported increase in reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage in the area (Image: Merseyside Police) A dispersal zone has been introduced in Woodchurch tonight (Wednesday, April 16) as police respond to an increase in reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage in the area.
Ellesmere Port dealer's operation unravels after being 'caught out' speeding

1 week ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Matthew T. Dougherty

Jay Ellis. (Image: Cheshire Police) AN ELLESMERE Port man has been jailed for more than two years after an officer pulled him over for speeding and found more than £500 of cocaine. Jay Ellis, 27, of The Square, Ince, was sentenced to two years and three months in prison after pleading guilty to being concerned in the supply of cocaine and possession with intent to supply class A drugs (cocaine).