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August 2010
Wirral Food and Drink Festival - August Bank Holiday Weekend(23/08/2010)
The Wirral Food and Drink Festival has grown into one of the most successful in the country, with last...
La Paz launches local produce summer menu(18/08/2010)
La Paz restaurant in West Kirby is launching a delicious summer menu making use of the best local produce.
The...
Wirral Food and Drink Festival -not to be missed!(11/08/2010)
The Wirral Food and Drink festival takes place on the Bank Holiday weekend...
Mayor and Mayoress congratulate Wirral Winners(09/08/2010)
Mayor and Mayoress of Wirral held a reception at Wallasey Town Hall on Friday to congratulate the shortlisted and...
Masterchef Aiden Byrne opens new restaurant at Hillbark(03/08/2010)
Hillbark welcomes Masterchef celebrity Aiden Byrne, who opens his new restaurant there this week. Aiden who is...
July 2010
Wirral Tourism Awards for Excellence 2010(28/07/2010)
Tourism throughout Wirral continues to thrive, thanks to the excellence of our tourism businesses and the staff...
12 Green Flag Awards for Wirral parks(28/07/2010)
Twelve of Wirral’s parks and leisure spaces have been recognised as the best in the country with prestigious Green Flag Awards.
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Top regional taste award for Wirral restaurant The Lawns(16/07/2010)
Thornton Hall Hotel’s award-winning restaurant The Lawns is celebrating after being given the highest score in The Mersey Partnership’s...
Launch of Port Sunlight Summer Festival(09/07/2010)
The Port Sunlight Summer Festival is hoped to attract up to 12,000 visitors to the village. Highlights on the bill...
Fish Month at Julian's in Hoylake(09/07/2010)
As part of Wirral's Year of Food, Chef Julian Davies, who runs the restaurant with wife Jackie, is...
Thornton Hall Hotel unveils exclusive fine dining restaurant(09/07/2010)
Thornton Hall Hotel has announced the completed refurbishment of its award-winning restaurant The Lawns.
The Lawns Restaurant is...
Weeks remain for entry to the Wirral Golf Classic(01/07/2010)
A week after Royal Liverpool Golf Club hosted the premier amateur stroke play event in the world keen golfers from across the region can...
June 2010
Wirral Farmers’ Market Celebrates Tenth Anniversary(29/06/2010)
The Mayor of Wirral, Councillor Alan Jennings will help celebrate the tenth anniversary of Wirral Farmers’ Market next month, on 10th...
A sight to behold at Wirral’s Kite Festival(15/06/2010)
The 8 th annual kite festival attracted thousands of visitors for the two-day event at New Brighton dips, over...
Award winning Wirral finest food(15/06/2010)
Wirral food producers are celebrating success in The Fine Food Northwest Awards 2010. Bebington baker Ceri Newton, and...
Wirral winners at tourism award ceremony(11/06/2010)
Wirral businesses recognised at tourism award ceremony
Winners from The Wro Bar and Lounge
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Chef of Peninsula Dining Room, New Brighton set to shine(11/06/2010)
CHEF Kane Dickinson started his career in humble kitchen jobs – washing dishes.
It was just a part-time job to help him...
Wirral leads the way with best North West beaches(02/06/2010)
Wirral leads the way with best North West beaches
Wirral boasts three out of the five ‘recommended’ North West beaches named...
Flying high at Wirral Kite Festival(01/06/2010)
Prince Ida Bagus Ugrasena N and Princess R. A Helmi Ginanti from Bali ’s royal family.
Butterflies,...
May 2010
Launch of Fifth Annual Wirral Food and Drink Festival(28/05/2010)
Tea Time Down On The Farm!
Wirral Food and Drink Festival celebrate sponsors Typhoo with a ‘Mad...
Williamson Art Gallery Wins National Award(25/05/2010)
Colin Simpson in the centre with the Industry’s Favourite award, flanked by Ian Clappison, Research...
Vegetarian Chefs of the Year announced(10/05/2010)
Ross Gray from Peninsula Dining Rooms and Alistair Reid from the Woodcote House Hotel have been declared joint winners of Vegetarian Chef...
April 2010
Wirral Asparagus Reaches New Heights (235 ft!)(29/04/2010)
The freshest “asparagus nouveau” has been rushed from farm to forks around the North West region, to Michelin-starred restaurants and to...
Enter now for the first Wirral Golf Classic(06/04/2010)
Entries are now being taken for Wirral’s inaugural Golf Classic to be staged at some of the finest coastal courses in England this September....
March 2010
Wallace and Gromit in Space to launch at Spaceport on Merseyside(19/03/2010)
Wallace & Gromit are coming to Spaceport for a world premiere – an exclusive exhibition entitled “Wallace and Gromit in Space”....
First Taste of Success(08/03/2010)
Just weeks after its official launch, Wirral’s Year of Food is already being hailed a success.
Since the announcement that 2010 would be a...
Brimstage farm wins rural funding(08/03/2010)
Brimstage farm wins rural funding to create‘interactive learning centre’
Wirral Council is encouraging more of its rural businesses to...
February 2010
Royal Liverpool to host 2014 Open Championship(22/02/2010)
The R&A has announced that Royal Liverpool Golf Club will host The Open Championship in 2014. It will be the 12 th time the Hoylake links...
Inaugural Wirral Golf Classic(10/02/2010)
Four of the Wirral’s magnificent coastal golf courses are to host a new 72 hole amateur tournament open to adult male & female golfers. The...
Hoylake and Wallasey to host Boys Amateur Championship in 2013(09/02/2010)
The R&A has announced that the hosting of the 2013 Boys Amateur Championship will be shared between Royal Liverpool Golf Club and Wallasey Golf...
Jazz 4 Haiti!(03/02/2010)
Jazz 4 Haiti
A devastating earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck Haiti on 12 January 2010,killing hundreds and affecting thousands...
Hoylake announced as venue for the world’s best women golfers in 2012 (01/02/2010)
Royal Liverpool Golf Club at Hoylake in Wirral is today announced as the host venue for the 2012 Ricoh Women’s British Open, the first time...
January 2010
Wirral Good Food Guide Launched(29/01/2010)
Wirral's Year of Food is well under way, and to celebrate the launch visitwirral.com is delighted to announce the brand new Wirral Good Food...
2010 is Wirral’s Year of Food(27/01/2010)
To celebrate all the successes and achievements of Wirral’s food and tourism industry, 2010 has been declared Wirral’s Year of Food; a...
Burns Week at Peninsula Dining Room(25/01/2010)
Peninsula Dining Room is a contemporary restaurant located in the seaside resort of New Brighton, close to the historic and popular Floral Pavilion...
From brilliant food to passion-boosting chocolates (18/01/2010)
Enjoy the wonderful food you can cook together with Brian Mellor on cookery courses like Delicious Dinner, Brilliant Brunch and Kitchen Confidence or...
December 2009
The Floral Pavilion celebrates its first birthday(15/12/2009)
The Floral Pavilion, New Brighton has just celebrated its first birthday with a day of fun for all the family. Hundreds of children and their...
New to Visitwirral.com in December(10/12/2009)
Next month, visitwirral.com will launch Wirral's Year of Food, and to celebrate this we're launching more of Wirral's fantastic food businesses...
Wirral Council Launches Nature Guide (09/12/2009)
A new guide to the great outdoors around the coast of Wirral has been published by the council’s tourism officers.
The booklet, Wirral...
IllumiNESS at Ness Gardens (04/12/2009)
Ness Botanic Gardens will be uniquely illuminated using solar powered lights and bio-fuelled generators!
Superb lighting displays
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November 2009
Sheldrakes, You drink, we'll drive!(16/11/2009)
Cowshed Restaurant head chef Emma Wombwell wins Wirral Chefs Shine(06/11/2009)
From the Wirral News, by Lorna Hughes
EMMA Wombwell has been crowned Wirral Chefs Shine winner for the second year running.
The...
October 2009
What's On at Lady Lever this half term?(26/10/2009)
Lady Lever Art Gallery
An Edwardian Family Album
23 October to 3 May
An exhibition of photographs giving a fascinating insight into the life...
Master Chef Courses in Wirral(26/10/2009)
Member of the Master Chefs of Great Britain and former Executive Chef at Granada TV, Brian Mellor has described Wirral as 'a food revelation'.
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IllumiNESS announced(23/10/2009)
See the gardens in a new light...
See www.illuminess.org.uk for more details
Amazing Navy centenary fly-past for Mersey waterfront(21/10/2009)
The incredible sight of 40 Royal Naval aircraft of all vintages and types flying along the Mersey will take place on Friday at 2pm. Nothing like it...
Golf Championship and Year of Food to boost tourism(19/10/2009)
WIRRAL is to host an international golf championship next year with 300 of the top amateur players trying out the borough’s best courses.
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Action-packed October planned at Birkenhead Park(09/10/2009)
It might be autumn but the range and number of activities taking place at Birkenhead Park shows no sign of easing up even as the temperatures go down...
Spirit of the 40's!(05/10/2009)
Wrap up warm and enjoy Wirral in Autumn(03/10/2009)
The nights are starting to draw in, and leaves are changing from green to gold, making Wirral's countryside alive with colour.
To enjoy...
