00:00 Hi there, I'm Alice Oliver and it's time now for your local news update.
00:05 A 44-year-old man has died from his injuries after being hit by a car on the Strand earlier this month.
00:11 Police continue to appeal for information about the incident,
00:15 which involved a white Audi TT and a grey Toyota Auris at about 1am on the 7th of October.
00:21 Rural councils say the borough has seen a drop in the rate of young people entering the justice system.
00:27 The figure reduced by almost 27% in 2022 compared to the previous year.
00:33 The fall is attributed in part to identifying young people who may be at risk and working with them to prevent crime.
00:40 And finally, there's a new mural near the Woodside Ferry Terminal celebrating late Oscar winner Glenda Jackson.
00:47 Jackson, who was born in Birkenhead, died following a brief illness earlier this year.
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