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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Birkenhead park - Caught on Camera

Grandad completes Birkenhead Parkrun 15 years after he gave up running

Donald, who gave up running 15 years ago, rediscovered his love for the sport at the age of 83

Liverpool Echo

The people working to prepare Merseyside park for 'world stage' status

Birkenhead Park is one of seven sites to be shortlisted for UNESCO World Heritage Status

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Birkenhead Park among seven sites aiming to win World Heritage status

The park was a blueprint for city parks around the world including New York's Central Park

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Seven sites receive Government backing to gain Unesco World Heritage status

York City Centre, Birkenhead Park and an iron age settlement in Scotland could be in the running to join the prestigious list.

The Independent UK

Kids on bikes causing chaos as police put order in place

A dispersal zone is in place in the area surrounding Birkenhead Park and the town centre

Liverpool Echo

Announcement over Wirral Bonfire Night fireworks displays 2022

Fireworks displays have previously been held in Birkenhead Park, Mersey Park, Central Park, Leasowe, Woodchurch, Bebington and Moreton

Liverpool Echo

Local cricket: Four sides target T20 glory at ECHO Cup finals day

Birkenhead Park plays host to semis and final

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The secrets behind the names of Merseyside's parks and open spaces

The names for some of them go back a very long way

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Mum 'living a life sentence' after teen son stabbed to death

Mandy Jamieson's son was fatally stabbed in July 2018

Liverpool Echo

Top 10 things to do in Wirral this bank holiday weekend - according to TripAdvisor

Wirral is packed full of hidden gems and ideas for great days out, with many places that all the family can enjoy this weekend

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11 events taking place in Wirral to mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

A total of 78 roads are set to be closed to traffic while street parties take place

Liverpool Echo

Birkenhead Park celebrates its pivotal role in inspiring the world-famous Central Park in New York

The Wirral park is now bidding to be recognised as a World Heritage site

Liverpool Echo

Man's flesh torn to bone by out-of-control dogs that 'ripped apart' pet in park

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Michael Campbell, 80, from Wirral, was set upon by Staffordshire Bull Terriers in Birkenhead Park and was forced to watch as the animals 'ripped apart' his pooch

Daily Mirror

Woman allegedly raped in park as man arrested

A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape

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Plans to redevelop part of Birkenhead Park

The park will feature colourful and exotic plants, as well as a water feature

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