The beast of Birkenhead was Britain’s most depraved killer – but the wrong man was sent to prison

Behind the grotesque violence, the lurid headlines and what would become Britain’s most grievous miscarriage of justice was ...

Crime Next Door: The Beast of Birkenhead revisits murder case that devastated Birkenhead in new BBC Local podcast

Investigative podcast from BBC Radio Merseyside and BBC Audio Scotland looks at the brutal murder of a young girl and one of ...

Birkenhead murder case prompts call for “Chantel’s Law”

A Merseyside mother is campaigning for a new criminal offence after her daughter’s murder and the concealment of her body.
Prolific North

New podcast revisits unsolved Birkenhead murder and quashed conviction four decades on

A new eight-part investigative podcast from BBC Radio Merseyside and BBC Audio Scotland looks at one of the biggest ...
Liverpool Echo

I went to Birkenhead for the first time and it surprised me

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 ...
The Quietus

The Future Is Birkenhead: Cultural Regeneration On The Wirral Peninsula

Not a cloud in the sky – 2022 – Birkenhead Park Credit Convenience Gallery Later this year, the town of Birkenhead becomes an art gallery. The Town is the Gallery, a large-scale, multi-venue programme ...

Birkenhead's 'Wotsit Street' to be scrapped after community backlash

A one-way system on Grange Road West in Birkenhead will be retained as a trial comes to an end ...