Wallasey

American

[wol-uh-see] / ˈwɒl ə si /

noun

a city in Merseyside, in W England, on the Mersey estuary, opposite Liverpool.

Wallasey British

/ ˈwɒləsɪ /

noun

a town in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside; near the mouth of the River Mersey, opposite Liverpool. Pop: 58 710 (2001)

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Officers said a member of the public attended Wallasey Police Station at 14:40 GMT with what was thought could be unexploded ordnance.

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Ms Ballas, originally from Wallasey, Wirral, has been head judge on the BBC show since 2017.

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The court heard footage was passed to Merseyside Police after undercover reporter Sasha Hinde spent seven weeks as an employee at the school in Wallasey leading up to May.

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On the second anniversary of 24-year-old Wallasey woman Robyn Eve Maines' death at the Hotel Rosamar in Calle Huelva, they said she had been "tragically taken away from us".

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Tim Power is the campaign manager for a local branch in Wallasey on Merseyside.

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