In Birkenhead’s sweeping Hamilton Square, the town’s past prosperity is evident – there are more Grade I-listed buildings here than in any square outside of London. The money came from shipbuilding, ...

I visited Birkenhead for the first time and I was pleasantly surprised by the thriving independent businesses and the eclectic activities it offers. Birkenhead is a town thousands of people look at ...

Traders at a market say they are worried about its future if is moved to a new location. A decision over plans to move Birkenhead Market, Merseyside, into a former Argos store in the town will be made ...

Birkenhead has been a market town since 1835 – but few would deny that its current incarnation has seen better days. The hustle and bustle of its heyday long gone, the aisles are no longer packed with ...

To “The Galloper” who tamed wild Irishmen, to scathing “F. E.,” master of acrid but urbane debate in both Houses of Parliament, to Great Britain’s youngest Lord Chancellor, to the great and frankly ...

Promotion on my latest book has seen me clock up the air miles this year. On previous tours, I’ve found myself in places such as LA or Berlin or Paris, just wishing I could stay a few more days; ...

The plans included demolishing Europa Pools leisure centre and rebuilding it nearby Plans for a £30m redevelopment of Birkenhead town centre have been scrapped. The project was due to regenerate the ...

Receiving posies of flowers has long been a celebrated tradition for female members of the Royal Family. And it’s no different for the Duchess of Sussex, who has accepted hundreds since her first ...

Ellie Morris has won prizes including a one-to-one professional mentoring session with a senior member of the Tourism Management Institute A university student, who has been given a national award for ...

Tributes to Frank Field from people in his former Birkenhead constituency have highlighted his "tireless", "visionary" fight against poverty. The politician, who represented the Wirral town for 40 ...