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Prince George to study at Eton from September
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (438+ words) Prince George will attend Eton College from the autumn, following in the footsteps of his father the Prince of Wales, Kensington Palace has said. George, 12, who made an appearance with his family at the Trooping the Colour ceremony at the…...
Record turnout for Wirral jobs fair
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (655+ words) A RECORD number of jobseekers visited a recent jobs fair on Wirral. The event took place on Friday, May 22, turning Birkenhead Market's outdoor space into what was described by organisers as a 'vibrant jobs marketplace'. More than 1, 200 residents took the…...
Resident doctors in England call off strike action after Government offer
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (304+ words) Resident doctors in England have called off strike action after the Government made a new offer which will be put to members. They were set to stage a four-day walkout from 7am on Monday " the 16th round of strike action since 2023. But…...
'Unsafe' Wirral nursery with dirty floors where kids 'wander without purpose"
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (664+ words) A WALLASEY nursery has been handed the second-lowest possible rating on two criteria after a recent inspection found it was "not always consistently safe" for children. Jan's Little Learners was found to have allowed children to play near hidden hazards…...
Wirral tutoring company named best music tutor of the year for Merseyside
1+ week, 4+ day ago (298+ words) A PIANO tutoring company has been named Music Tutoring Company of the Year for Merseyside 2026/27. Wirral Piano Tutors, founded and led by Royal Academy of Music-trained pianist Lesley-Ann Walmsley, received the title from the North England Prestige Awards in recognition…...
New SEND festival to bring inclusive fun to Birkenhead Park
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (529+ words) A NEW event promises to be a safe and welcoming space for every child to shine. SENsory Fest, a family festival created specifically for neurodivergent and children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), will take place in Birkenhead Park,…...
Hundreds take up swimming in Wirral after training scheme launch
3+ week, 5+ day ago (383+ words) A NEW training scheme is helping hundreds more people learn to swim. More than 430 children and adults in Wirral have started swimming lessons in the past year, thanks to the launch of the Swimming Teacher Recruitment Academy. The initiative, delivered…...
Parkgate Pre-school in Neston praised in new Ofsted report
4+ week, 1+ day ago (340+ words) A PRE-school has been praised for the quality of care and education it provides. Parkgate Pre-school, based in Parkgate CP School on Brooklands Road in Neston, was inspected by Ofsted on March 17, and it was found to meet the "expected…...
Wallasey reception class earn Ruby Robin conservation award
4+ week, 2+ day ago (388+ words) SCHOOLCHILDREN have earned conservation praise for their work protecting wildlife over the winter. Reception pupils at St Alban's Catholic Primary School in Wallasey have been awarded the Ruby Robin Award by UK charity Song Bird Survival for their efforts to…...
Wirral nursery hailed among North West's top 20 for outstanding care
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (336+ words) OUTSTANDING care has earned top honours for a Wirral nursery. Kids Planet Wallasey in Wallasey Village has been named one of the top 20 nurseries in North West England, standing out among 1, 779 early years settings across the region. The award, presented…...