Chester and District Standard | South Wirral https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/south_wirral/ Chester and District Standard South Wirral en-gb Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:09:45 +0000 Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:09:45 +0000 https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Chester and District Standard | South Wirral https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/south_wirral/ Parents pray for miracle as Wirral primary school with 19 pupils faces closure https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26709485.parents-praying-miracle-millfields-school-set-close/?ref=rss Mon, 09 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000 f654c9e1dfe3255262fd5d8f8cf06e89 Andrew Spence, Local Democracy Reporter Ellesmere Port singer releases debut song written during therapy for complex PTSD https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26708667.wirral-singer-releases-debut-song-written-therapy/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:39:08 +0000 f33167b6d6f79fcf85f199022a9e9530 matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty This is where I went for 15 minutes of peace, coffee and food in New Brighton... https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26708398.taste-test---marino-lounge-new-brighton-perfect-recharge/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:22:02 +0000 ff0e1cb56558db59d0ee442968b195aa Staff Reporter Neston woman's chance to reduce driving ban by three months if course completed https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26695294.chester-magistrates-court-ban-reduction-chance-woman/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:27:42 +0000 4b6019155b6b42dd6bc640d9a226aa0c barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Man sentenced for stealing two bottles of red wine worth £15 from Neston Aldi shop https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26694999.chester-magistrates-court-sentence-aldi-wine-theft/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:35:32 +0000 d15c0373635df3add837f708d5ef1fe1 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Wirral dad to play 24 hours of padel in memory of stillborn son Oscar https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26686885.wirral-plasterer-takes-24-hour-padel-challenge-oscar/?ref=rss Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:42:15 +0000 fb280ac88987cf4c236f46914e3e7702 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Wirral man's 'deep remorse' over causing serious injury to Ellesmere Port woman https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26673986.chester-judge-sentence-wirral-man-careless-driving/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:03:11 +0000 3217cc0788c9ad4b8078f9eb836b7b65 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Emergency services called to crash off M53 slip road https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26673890.car-crashes-off-m53-slip-road-no-injuries-reported/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:44:37 +0000 4d9768a29b6f8bca984edd4ad3d7fdd4 cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk | Craig Manning Agatha Christie exhibition to be displayed at Neston Library, council confirms https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26672527.neston-library-first-hold-agatha-christie-exhibition/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:17:56 +0000 02b69e76ed1a3910b1b2a8b8feccbe33 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Former owners of Llandudno shop and Conwy café to open country house hotel and café https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26671481.bryn-derwen-country-house-reopen-b-b-caf-bar/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0000 bc6fce206eabbc36350436ea8b3183e6 suzanne.kendrick@newsquest.co.uk | Suzanne Kendrick Ultra-modern Wirral home featured on Grand Designs goes on sale for £1m https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26668928.wirral-home-featured-grand-designs-goes-sale/?ref=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2026 09:27:17 +0000 ce91e10b65f80ccf361c510d4ca152bb jack.lyons@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Lyons Neston drug-driving caught on M56 after police were tipped off over cocaine use https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26653644.chester-magistrates-court-bans-neston-man-drug-driving/?ref=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:07:42 +0100 5dbdd162931015b670e845fb39fc1107 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White CH street residents win £1,000 per ticket in latest Postcode Lottery draw https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26655254.ch-street-winners-get-1-000-per-postcode-lottery-ticket/?ref=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:53:09 +0100 7240d46a81e9b468d0879a50978a1127 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Book written from former chip shop man's notes after his death published for charity https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26642295.chester-chip-shop-book-raise-money-clatterbridge/?ref=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 cecc9f90498817b0c7741a2fe9085a3c barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Stunning Caldy home with mezzanine, one-acre garden and double-island kitchen https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26642129.inside-majestic-caldy-home-spiral-staircase-mezzanine/?ref=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0100 1115c593c421710656dc642b679011b8 jack.lyons@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Lyons Dramatic scenes as car crashes through Liscard church and damaged gravestones https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26646494.merseyside-police-fire-church-crash-liscard/?ref=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:10:51 +0100 2d727bbf538fb92b62e886844271b126 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Hooton residents pick up £1,000 per ticket win in Saturday's Postcode Lottery https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26645951.postcode-lottery-1-000-win-per-ticket-hooton-residents/?ref=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:36:55 +0100 1f65df3461b66cdb7b6d88caa953b209 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Two lucky CH postcodes scoop £1,000 in Postcode Lottery win https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26639404.two-wirral-postcodes-win-1-000-postcode-lottery-draw/?ref=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:01:12 +0100 3d7ce87e2fb040458660370d8e11dd69 Stunning Caldy home with mezzanine, one-acre garden and double-island kitchen https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26638828.inside-majestic-caldy-home-spiral-staircase-mezzanine/?ref=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:35:47 +0100 4e28f34e440d7893a9dba6fbaabdd703 jack.lyons@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Lyons George Harrison and The Beatles subject of bookshops' joint talk with Olivia Harrison https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26620027.booka-linghams-bookshops-host-olivia-harrison-talk/?ref=rss Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 6f7b8c27911748d10ae65f19cef9adf4 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Chester-born actor Daniel Craig purchases London pub 'haunted by hangman' https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26623053.chester-born-daniel-craig-buys-haunted-london-boozer/?ref=rss Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 e0a14354faeae537643cf4849c9b9b9d matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty Countryside cottages with "bags of character" to go under the hammer https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26618731.two-character-cottages-ness-go-hammer/?ref=rss Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 fff271e6a95ff7724df034321fc7f53d cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk | Craig Manning Wirral pub saved from demolition as councillors reject plans at last-ditch meeting https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26617536.glegg-arms-demolition-plans-rejected-council-committee/?ref=rss Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 4fdba6de3f8cca29b5113f40f792919d jack.lyons@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Lyons Stalker jailed at Chester Crown Court for subjecting woman to calls and texts https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26624497.wirral-man-jailed-subjecting-woman-three-years-calls/?ref=rss Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:24:28 +0100 872822300f21369a1c22072dde97a56a cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk | Craig Manning Harlech Foodservice backs nearly 50 community schemes across Wales and North West https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26618262.harlech-foodservice-backs-nearly-50-community-schemes/?ref=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:02:36 +0100 b5e0055d0e3d19c8e69eb3722b9cc7a7 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Star Daniel Craig’s James Bond suit goes up for auction https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26611562.wirral-star-daniel-craigs-james-bond-suit-goes-auction/?ref=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 f48e8927a1f52e1038ae03f28a18cec3 jamie.bowman@nqnw.co.uk | Jamie Bowman £1.25m Heswall home described as ‘showstopping’ with roof terrace and five bedrooms https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26607840.1-25m-five-bedroom-heswall-home-roof-terrace-listed/?ref=rss Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100 c6ebdee01bd31addc6d1742c302a78a2 cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk | Craig Manning Planning committee set to review demolition plans for Heswall pub https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26600908.planning-committee-set-review-demolition-plans-heswall-pub/?ref=rss Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0100 baab95f24f1cb69f4ff152e25a8151a5 Andrew Spence, Local Democracy Reporter Neston man had more than 2,500 child sex abuse images on three devices, court hears https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26594786.chester-crown-court-spares-neston-man-jail-images/?ref=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:24:09 +0100 6e27711b370e860218634480116c7858 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White CCTV appeal after e-bike stolen from Neston Train Station https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26594973.cctv-appeal-e-bike-stolen-neston-train-station/?ref=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:29 +0100 9c5eab04277d70d38dc1371d535516ab cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk | Craig Manning Up to 450 homes proposed for 24 hectares of farmland in Bebington https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26585860.450-homes-proposed-24-hectares-bebington/?ref=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:47:51 +0100 2fa85bea9f65bc29f99d94ea2407102b Andrew Spence, Local Democracy Reporter 'A no brainer' - Bebington roundabout set for change after long campaign https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26582017.bebington-roundabout-set-change-long-campaign/?ref=rss Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0100 51cf1c6672ad945b39d9fd96c7d7a737 Andrew Spence, Local Democracy Reporter This is why all emergency services were called out to Neston on Wednesday afternoon https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26575754.cheshire-fire-joined-emergency-services-neston-crash/?ref=rss Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:47:00 +0100 e042c62a1f6efd2425fd9d5e2858b4b0 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Wirral man blames 'grudge call' as Chester court imposes minimum 12-month road ban https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26574165.chester-magistrates-court-minimum-drive-ban-wirral-man/?ref=rss Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:20:34 +0100 57fdb1cd8a20f41aa12cb32227c5a3b9 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Sex offender, 77, breached order by deleting his Whatsapp messages, court told https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26571358.neston-man-admits-breaching-sexual-harm-prevention-order/?ref=rss Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:41:15 +0100 0a799d9300168e49e37166e7f28e51ff barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White This is why Wirral and Cheshire West are where it is best to be a gardener... https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26562558.cheshire-west-joins-wirral-top-10-best-gardeners-list/?ref=rss Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0100 875ff21327da4261f8da6e6d7d26b7b0 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Cheshire Mersey Local Wine School kicks off life in Chester with themed tasting event https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26555073.oddfellows-chester-hosts-cheshire-mersey-local-wine-school/?ref=rss Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:03:33 +0100 9ff83d722c8d7c123621d8486914231e barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Neston and Mid Wales married couple's delight at winning World Confectionery Award https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26553893.world-confectionery-award-win-neston-mid-wales-pair/?ref=rss Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:19:58 +0100 87f7e60df2229a2c9aa2ce1a14c60a50 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Meet the Miss Wirral Globe winner who went on to chart success https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26536531.1994-flashback---louise-fudge-crowned-miss-wirral-globe/?ref=rss Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0100 3d5e55f9a300b52e258d24965111e218 claire.pierce@newsquest.co.uk | Claire Pierce Community fund launched for areas hosting Hynet carbon capture project https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26538910.community-fund-launched-areas-hosting-hynet-project/?ref=rss Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0100 9bf283237f359e00a4e94c136f3820f0 joe.robinson@newsquest.co.uk | Joe Robinson Clatterbridge becomes first in UK to trial new cancer immunotherapy https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26530457.clatterbridge-leads-uk-trial-new-cancer-immunotherapy/?ref=rss Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0100 606a934b463e0a59af141443244e4539 jessica.mckeown@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica McKeown Ellesmere Port man's 'significant family pressure' led to being four times over limit https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26543164.chester-magistrates-court-fines-four-times-legal-limit-man/?ref=rss Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:07:24 +0100 bfc4cacbe7c17f63f34771419173fab7 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Postcode Lottery win for lucky CH postcode residents https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26541629.postcode-lottery-1-000-win-lucky-wirral-resident/?ref=rss Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:06:11 +0100 5a9a8f126733710f5e9bef1ef980bf3d cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk | Craig Manning This is why Cheshire firefighters were sent to a Neston street on Thursday... https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26537827.cheshire-firefighters-called-two-car-collision-neston/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:52:35 +0100 9887abb17dfad1a3d0c549e0355e7624 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Wirral councillors unanimously reject land access for carbon capture project https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26538980.wirral-councillors-reject-land-access-peak-cluster/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:18:19 +0100 7507d36ec6c1bb70e1f52cec92679e04 Andrew Spence, Local Democracy Reporter Sandwich shop Dough & Doppio moves closer to opening as Chester home almost ready https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26527776.chester-home-dough-doppia-almost-ready-says-firm/?ref=rss Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100 9517cc4e7be3583b69983e7dbf6168d5 barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Dog owner fined after adopted ‘street dog’ bites walker in calf on New Brighton beach https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26517250.wirral-rescue-dog-bites-woman-new-brighton-beach/?ref=rss Thu, 03 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100 40a8d43ccb728001b91b4301ffb89e13 jack.lyons@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Lyons Three fire crews called to early hours incident in Neston https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26508196.three-fire-crews-called-neston-commercial-premises/?ref=rss Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:46:10 +0100 02a010535a65254332c664bd0796f189 Plans for historic Wirral building to undergo essential repairs https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26496584.plans-essential-repairs-historic-wirral-building/?ref=rss Sat, 29 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0100 bd48a691147690fa6d15b48ae9205d0b cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk | Craig Manning Glastonferry Festival returning to Eastham for August bank holiday weekend https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26496416.glastonferry-festival-returning-eastham-august/?ref=rss Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:56:33 +0100 ada3acb616712209df4fc7d9a5b6a00f james.mcneill@newsquest.co.uk | James McNeill