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As the excitement builds for the start of this year’s Floral Pavilion's classic Pantomime ‘The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook’, we look back at New Brighton’s long tradition of family pantomimes over the last century - including local stars of television, movies and of course comedy.

Recycle right this Christmas and New Year by checking out Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority’s recycling guide.

Exceptional efforts by volunteers in New Brighton to make their community a welcoming and attractive place have been recognised by the Royal Horticultural Society.

An investigation was carried out after a trader at Birkenhead Market complained about incorrect information at a committee meeting.

Hundreds of local children and young people can look forward to opening a gift on Christmas morning thanks to the generosity of residents, community groups and organisations from across the borough.

The partnership aims to raise awareness about the need for foster carers and the incredible difference they make in young lives.

The Niamh Charles pitch will play a huge role in encouraging future footballing talent.

22% of schools across the borough are now awarded with a Modeshift accreditation, meaning that Wirral ranks 4th within the list of Local Authorities nationwide (that have more than 100 schools).

The project will offer hundreds of food hampers to households in need, during the festive period and beyond.

A round-up of opening times and contact details for key council services over the festive period.

As well as a wide range of daily activities, the clubs also provide delicious, nutritious meals and snacks.

The annual event is a celebration for children in care.

New Brighton’s Floral Pavilion is once again enjoying a hugely popular pantomime run with The Further Adventures of Peter Pan – The Return of Captain Hook (running til January 5 – and as the panto mood takes over the theatre Pauline Campbell, Venue Manager for the Floral Pavilion, tells us what goes into bringing such a major show to the stage.

The awards acknowledge the challenges overcome and the successes of young people in Wirral.

A statutory consultation to extend the use of Selective Licensing and bring in new powers to crack down on rogue landlords is now underway in Wirral.