Posted on August 11, 2006 by theleftbank
Coming up this month (next week in fact) we have the Wirral Festival of Golf at Caldy Golf Club. It runs from August 13th until the 18th and has a numberof categories for all manner of stick and ball fans. For more info, contact Caldy Golf Club.
The bank holiday weekend sees the first ever Wirral [...]
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Posted on August 11, 2006 by theleftbank
News came out this week that Northwestern Shiprepairers are bidding to purchase the Cammell Laird name and trademark. Cammell Laird’s administrators, KPMG, are auctioning off the assets to the highest bidder, and everyone with an interest in the company can only hope that Northwestern, who occupy and work from the northern end of the Lairds [...]
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Posted on August 11, 2006 by theleftbank
If Wirral was to use one feature, be it a landmark or an historical symbol, what would it be? Would it be the Wirral Horn? The Mersey Ferry (which, nowadays, is more a symbol of Liverpool, rather than the Wirral owned and operated entity it always was.)? Parkgate? Bidston Hill? (The Former) Cammell Lairds? What [...]
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