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Sun sets on popular café

Sun sets on West Kirby café

A LONG-SERVING tenant of a café-bar on West Kirby promenade has hit out at Wirral Council after being given six months’ notice to leave. Read

New push for £2m Hoylake RNLI appeal

WIRRAL is being urged to get behind a bid to raise £2m for a new lifeboat and lifeboat station for Hoylake RNLI. Read

Fight to keep ‘RING o’Bells’

EXCLUSIVE: West Kirby residents fight to keep "Ring O'Bells" name

WEST Kirby residents will challenge a national restaurant chain proposing to turn the historic Ring O’Bells pub into a high class oyster eaterie. Read

Meols horticulturalists design topiary Beatles

WIRRAL horticultural specialists have designed and cultivated life-sized topiary figures of the Beatles. Read

John celebrates his centenary

Hoylake man John celebrates his centenary

A HOYLAKE man has celebrated a very special birthday. Read

Mitchell Skoda

Newton supermarket plans given go-ahead

CONTROVERSIAL plans to turn a car showroom in Newton into a supermarket have been approved by Wirral Council. Read

Hunt for West Kirby man's killer continues

POLICE have renewed an appeal to find the killers of a West Kirby man shot dead in front of his family five years ago. Read

Fearless fundraisers jump for Hoylake Cottage Hospital

FEARLESS fundraisers are preparing to take to the skies to support Hoylake Cottage hospital. Read

Hoylake Station sign back home

SEVENTY years after it was originally hung, an art deco sign is taking pride of place in a historic Wirral station. Read

Coastguards alerted as dog swims out to sea at West Kirby

COASTGUARDS were alerted last Wednesday after a dog started swimming out to sea at West Kirby. Read

Drugs raids at three Hoylake bars

POLICE and drugs agencies raided three Hoylake bars on Friday night, making 19 arrests and confiscating cocaine and cannabis. Read

Praise for West Kirby school head

PRAISE for the headteacher of West Kirby Residential School has come from Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families during his visit to Wirral. Read

Hoylake quartet on song for musical

FOUR talented youngsters have landed major roles in a touring West End show. Read

West Kirby school wins Diana award

HILBRE High School Humanities College has won a national award for its continued commitment to young people. Read

Residents win speeding battle at accident blackspot

RESIDENTS have won a battle to lower speed restrictions at a notorious Wirral accident black spot. Read

Police ‘sorry’ for Hoylake family's distress

THE family of a Wirral woman who died in a car crash in Lancashire are upset that Merseyside Police did not inform them of her death. Read

West Kirby teenager wins top national music award

A SIXTH form student at West Kirby Grammar School has won a top national music award. Read

Meols Park

Meols parents help restore park’s playground

PEOPLE power is restoring a Meols playground to its former glory. Read

West Kirby ‘DVD Man’ jailed for four years

A WIRRAL man and his daughter have received lengthy prison sentences and been ordered to pay back substantial profits after being convicted of copyright fraud. Read

Laurie

Greasby animation boy in fame frame

HE’S only nine but Laurie Read has already produced a first animation he hopes to see on the big screen during Wirral International Film Festival. Read

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