When it was first created in the late 1960s, the sprawling Ford estate just outside Birkenhead was considered "ultra modern." Up to 8,000 people were housed in its high-rise blocks and houses.

A man who caused antisocial behaviour and threatened a police officer has been banned from his estate. Christopher Brennan, ...

A MAN has been banned from entering a Wirral estate after he was threatening and abusive towards a police officer.

Merseyside Police confirmed they have sealed off an area between Hoole Road and Glebe Hey Road, near the Woodchurch estate in Birkenhead after ... for a suspect on Ford Road earlier this evening.