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Chinese restaurant Maggie Fu to open branch in New Brighton

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

The family-run business specialises in Asian street food, such as salt and pepper chicken, roasted three meat with choy sum and fried rice and king prawn pad Thai. It already has branches on Liverpool's Smithdown Road and Hanover Street and will now open a third site at New Brighton's Marine Point with the business hoping to open its doors later this summer. Maggie Fu will move into Unit 8 at Marine Point which was previously occupied by Pizza Express.
School of the Year promises party of the year at CastleFest 2025

1 day ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Heidi Summerfield

After a roaring success last summer celebrating the school’s 60th anniversary, Castleway Primary School – Wirral Globe’s School of the Year in the recent Education Awards – is inviting school children, families, communities and businesses to join them at the festival this Saturday, June 7. Headlining the event will be Angie Brown of Bizarre Inc fame and she will perform her massive hit “I’m Gonna Get You’.
Wirral hospital signals support for LGBTQ+ community for Pride Month

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

Flying the flag marks WUTH’s commitment to supporting the LGBTQ+ community in Wirral and across the Trust. The event was attended by Chief Nurse Sam Westwell and was held to recognise the importance of inclusion and equality throughout the organisation. Tracey Nolan, Freedom to Speak Up and Staff Experience Lead at WUTH, said: “We want patients and staff to feel confident in speaking up about their sexuality and identity, and to support each other.
Ellesmere Port man was recalled to prison after driving while banned

2 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Matthew T. Dougherty

Chester Magistrates Court. (Image: Google) AN ELLESMERE Port man who was recalled to prison after he drove a car while disqualified has had his ban extended. Jonathan Hughes, 34, of no fixed abode, attended Chester Magistrates Court on Tuesday, June 6. The court heard that an unmarked police vehicle spotted Hughes driving in Rossmore Road at about 12.20pm on Wednesday, April 30. He later drove onto Westminster Road, where he was seen by another set of officers.
Wirral man sentenced after slashing car's tyres

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

Liverpool and Knowsley Magistrates Court (Image: Newsquest) A WIRRAL man has been handed a suspended sentence after he admitted slashing a car's tyres.
3 Britons could face death penalty in Indonesia over alleged drug smuggling charges

3 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Carlo Simone

Jonathan Christopher Collyer, 28, and Lisa Ellen Stocker, 29, were arrested on February 1. Prosecutor I Made Dipa Umbara said customs officers halted them at the X-ray machine after finding suspicious items in their luggage disguised as food packages. Mr Umbara told the District Court in Denpasar that packets of Angel Delight powdered dessert mix in their luggage contained 993.56 grams of cocaine, worth an estimated six billion rupiah (£272,000).
Krispy Kreme to give away free doughnuts this week (but there's a twist)

3 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Carlo Simone

Krispy Kreme will be giving away original glazed doughnuts on Friday, June 6 (Image: Krispy Kreme) Krispy Kreme will be giving away free original glazed doughnuts to mark National Doughnut Day (Friday, June 6), but there's a twist. The company wants to reclaim their title "as the OG of the glazed doughnut". Therefore, they are encouraging customers to bring “Faux-G doughnuts” into a Krispy Kreme store, which they can "upgrade" to an original glazed doughnut for free.
Wirral man in court over possessing cannabis and cocaine

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

Sefton Magistrates Court (Image: Newsquest) A WIRRAL man has been fined for possessing both cannabis and cocaine. At a hearing at Sefton Magistrates Court, Daniel Berry, 29, admitted offences of possessing a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis / cannabis resin and possessing a controlled drug of Class A - cocaine. Both offences were committed on Tuesday, April 22 2025 at Berry's home address on Dickens Avenue, Prenton.
Ellesmere Port man sentenced after threatening to stab couple at bus stop

3 days ago | wirralglobe.co.uk | Matthew T. Dougherty

Thomas Collings, 43, of Princes Road, appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on Tuesday, June 3. Collings had pleaded guilty to using threatening words to cause harassment or distress at a previous appearance on Friday, May 2. Collings was unrepresented.
Future Yard to host first Birkenhead Craft Beer Festival

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

The first ever Birkenhead Craft Beer Festival takes place across Future Yard’s outdoor and indoor spaces, with dozens of taps pouring craft beers and ciders of all types across the venue's bars. The event, which takes place on Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5, will also feature pop-up stalls from breweries, including Neptune, Spookton and Polly’s, among others and tasting sessions across the two days where you get to meet the brewers and sample some of their favourite brews.