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Hoylake-born impressionist Jan Ravens defends her Strcitly Come Dancing former partner Anton Du Beke

MERSEYSIDE-born impressionist Jan Ravens has defended her former Strictly Come Dancing partner Anton Du Beke after his racist scandal on the hit show.Read

Reward in hunt for Wirral bank robbers

UP TO £25,000 is being offered as a reward to anyone who can provide information about a robbery at a Wirral bank.Read

Wirral West Kirby wine bar plan for funeral home returns

PLANS to turn a former Wirral funeral home into a wine bar are back on the agenda.Read

Contractors make “minor adjustment” to West Kirby Marine Lake after £750,000 refurbishment project

WIRRAL Council says further repairs to West Kirby Marine Lake are a “minor adjustment” and should be finished by the end of today.Read

Investigation ongoing into Hoylake light aircraft landing

THE Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) is carrying out inquiries into a light aircraft which landed on a Merseyside Beach.Read

Hoylake Lifeboat Model Weekend Success.

THE “Lady of Hilbre”, Hoylake Lifeboat, vacated her new home at Hoylake R.N.L.I. Station Building to make way for a model extravaganza held in the Boat Hall to raise funds for the new Lifeboat, the FCB2, which will replace her in the not too distant future.Read

Controversial west Wirral hotel plan looks set to move forward

COMPULSORY purchase powers could be used to press ahead with a controversial hotel scheme in west Wirral.Read

Light aircraft crashes on Hoylake beach prompting rescue operation

A DRAMATIC light aircraft crash landing prompted a rescue operation on Hoylake beach.Read

RNLI Hoylake in final push to hit £2m

DRIFTING alone at sea waiting for rescue could be a nightmare for some – but for Alistair Knowles it’s all part of the job. The 34-year-old crewman navigator of Hoylake RNLI’s Lady of Hilbre is regularly hauled from the briny as part of training sessions for the historic Wirral lifeboat.Read

Sailor saved by RNLI crews off New Brighton

A WIRRAL lifeboat was launched to rescue a sailor who had got into difficulties.Read

RNLI Hoylake and West Kirby Lifeboat show’s record crowds stunned as daredevil Arrows stay sharp

MORE than 30,000 people watched the world-famous Red Arrows perform an awe-inspiring display over a packed Wirral coastline yesterday.Read

Vandals smash record bird feeder in Wirral

A CHARITY event to show off a world record attempt for the world’s biggest bird feeder was nearly cancelled after vandals attacked it.Read

Grateful Wirral mother backs life-saving Blood Buddies donation appeal

A MERSEYSIDE mother is supporting a new blood donation campaign after transfusions saved her baby son’s life.Read

West Kirby Marine Lake to reopen after £750k improvements

ONE of Wirral’s most popular tourist destinations will officially re-open this weekend.Read

Holylake RNLI comes to rescue of prawn ship in Mersey

LIFEBOAT crews went to the rescue of a Morecambe Bay prawn ship which got into difficulties at the mouth of the Mersey.Read

UPDATED: Teenager arrested over pub arson attacks released on bail

POLICE have arrested a 17-year-old from Huyton on suspicion of arson after a fire at the Punch Bowl pub in Hoylake.Read

Wirral council and Mersey Docks and Harbour company look to dispose of historic lifeboat station

WIRRAL Council is looking to develop the site of an historic lifeboat station.Read

Hoylake Parade Community Centre celebrates centenary

Originally a school, the Hoyle Road building provided education for children in Hoylake for over 70 years.Read

Wirral MP expenses include new bathroom, toilet roll holders and redecoration

EXPENSES claimed by Wirral's four Labour MPs since 2004 have been released by the Houses of Parliament.Read

Verdict of public inquiry into Wirral library provision should be available by the end of July

THE public inquiry into council attempts to close eleven libraries concluded today, with a verdict expected by the end of July.Read

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