Hoylake Cottage Hospital cay care centre plans approved

A £1.5M project to build a day care centre at Hoylake Cottage has been given the green light.Read

Hoylake teenager died in stairs fall at boyfriend's house

A YOUNG woman died from head injuries after she fell down the stairs in the dark at her boyfriend’s house, an inquest heard.Read

Extra time for Sail project in West Kirby

A DEVELOPMENT company behind a controversial scheme to build a new hotel in west Wirral is to be given an extension to its “lock-out” agreement with the council while the financial details of the scheme are examined.Read

Calls for speedy Wirral libraries inquiry

A GOVERNMENT-ORDERED inquiry into planned library closures in Wirral could take place within three months, council sources indicated last night.Read

Wirral referee injured by coin throwing at Cardiff match

A MAN was arrested after the referee at yesterday’s Cardiff City v Swansea City football derby was hit by a coin thrown from the crowd, police said.Read

Appeal to find killer of West Kirby man five years after his murder

Family say they can’t move onRead

Race against time to fix West Kirby Marine Lake before Wilson Trophy

CONTRACTORS are facing a race against time to complete £750,000 repairs to West Kirby Marine Lake in time for one of the UK’s biggest team sailing events.Read

Hoylake RNLI lifeboat appeal reaches £1million mark

HOYLAKE’S RNLI lifeboat station has reached the midway point in its £2m appeal.Read

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Merseyside policeman Steve Bettley sacked after BNP membership probe

A MERSEYSIDE police officer named in a leaked list of British National Party (BNP) members has been sacked.Read

Repairs to West Kirby Marine Lake get under way

WORK is under way to repair one of Wirral’s most popular leisure areas.Read

West Kirby Lions Club in peace poster challenge to youngsters

WEST Kirby Lions Club is inviting young artists to enter the Lions’ international peace poster contest.Read

Marathon runners Jack Jones, Stuart Kershaw and Oliver Dudley

Merseyside trio pass first two stages of Ultra marathon attempt on all seven continents in a week

A TRIO attempting to run seven “ultra” marathons on all seven continents in a week successfully completed their second race yesterday.Read

Developers of West Kirby hotel and sailing school reveal new plans

THE developers of a multi-million pound redevelopment of a Wirral seaside resort have today revealed their new scaled-down plans for the scheme.Read

Jellybean and Jonathon Brown of Halliwells LLP

Jellybean Kid’s Appeal needs your help to raise £80,000 for a children’s cardiac scanner

A MAJOR appeal was launched on Monday to raise money for a vital children’s cardiac scanner.Read

Charles Barnes, former BBC gardener who is waiting for an allotment

Five-year wait for Wirral allotments

GREEN fingered Wirralians are facing a five-year wait for an allotment plot.Read

Wirral Egg Run

Wirral Egg Run funding aims to spread further

ALL THE money raised in this year’s Wirral Egg Run could go to any child in need and not just the Jellybean Kids Appeal.Read

Jack Jones

Hoylake lad to run seven marathons in seven days on seven continents

A HOYLAKE athlete is just days away from embarking on a world record week that begins with a 31 mile run through Antarctica and ends with an ultra-marathon around the streets of London.Read

Eddie Gilfoyle

Review upholds conviction of Wirral killer Eddie Gilfoyle

CLAIMS that “new” evidence threw doubts on the conviction of Wirral killer Eddie Gilfoyle have been dismissed after a review by the Crown Prosecution Service.Read

West Kirby Grammar School pupils quiz Health Minister Alan Johnson

WIRRAL pupils grilled Health Minister Alan Johnson last week about the NHS.Read

Wirral MP calls on Ombudsman to review libraries decision

STEPHEN Hesford MP has called on the local government Ombudsman to declare Wirral Council’s strategic asset review unlawful.Read

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