A rugby coach has been shortlisted for an award alongside sporting icons. Andy Sharpes, 60, from Birkenhead has been recognised for his contributions to grassroots sports in the North West.

WIRRAL band The Coral have announced a huge one-day festival-style event to take place in Liverpool this summer. Taking place at Grand Central Hall on Saturday, August 30, 'A Late Summer Night's ...

Scarborough RUFC returned to winning ways in stunning fashion as they scored three second-half tries to beat Doncaster Phoenix 35-30 at Castle Park on Saturday afternoon. Did you know with an ad-lite ...

Unbeaten Dinnington RUFC in action this season. "We were confident it was going to happen and now it’s confirmed we’re over the moon about it. "No matter what the level, to win a league without losing ...

Today it is the turn of second-placed Sheffield RUFC. “All the pressure is on them,” said Jake Armstrong, Wharfedale’s player / forwards coach. “Historically Wharfedale have been ...

Head coach James Shanahan has warned his Cambridge University RUFC Men’s squad to “expect a backlash and an emotional response” when they renew acquaintances with their Oxford counterparts in the ...

A triple murderer sits in a wheelchair and answers no comment in video of a police interview conducted 10 weeks after he murdered his former partner, her sister and their mother. Kyle Clifford, 26, ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. WIRRAL Council has announced plans for food waste collections moving forward. Wirral Council has been working alongside counterparts from ...

This Saturday Milton Keynes Rugby Club (MKRUFC) will make history as they field their first-ever Men’s XV made up entirely of homegrown players. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Milton ...

Also joining the line-up in July are Wirral five-piece The Coral. While restlessly moving forward album-by-album, the band's legendary status in British music is already assured by their run of hit ...

YORK RUFC paid a perfect tribute to former honorary secretary Brian McClure after a 10-8 victory against Middlesbrough saw them reach their first Yorkshire Cup final. Graham Steadman’s side had ...

First taking up his post as honorary club secretary at York RUFC in 1987, Brian was said to be one of the club's "staunchest, most loyal and well-loved personalities". Now, the club has publicised ...