The volunteer team at Hoylake Village Life (website) are looking for your feedback on several questions relating to Hoylake. I'll be publishing several topics over the next few weeks in a series … [Read more...]
Plaque Is Back
Thanks to Neil Mitchell (Wirral Borough Council) for notifying me that the plaque has been replaced on the small sculpture at The Quadrant. You may recall that person(s) unknown removed the plaque … [Read more...]
Sporting Glory
Thanks to Kevin Radford for sending in two old photos of a sporting theme. Spot the old parish hall in the background - today that's the site of the houses called Grove Terrace. Kevin says: This was … [Read more...]
Friday Photo: Meols Parade Gardens
You wait all day and then three arrive at once! I normally prepare the Friday Photo in advance and schedule the publication date for the Friday morning, or I'll create the post on the Friday … [Read more...]
News Roundup 24th February
Here's a quick few items of local news and events for you. Area Forum Apologies for the very short notice but this afternoon sees the West Wirral Area Forum take place at Westbourne Hall, West … [Read more...]
Friday Photo: 1930’s Sand Yacht
Many thanks to Chris R for sending in this great old photo of a 1930's sand yacht. Hoylake is of course a favoured location for land yachting and the sands have even hosted a european championship … [Read more...]
Wirral Council Strategy For Hoylake
Many thanks to those of you who have been in touch to alert me to the rather wordy but interesting Wirral Council Core Strategy Report (available here, opens in new window). The report covers the … [Read more...]
Open Golf At Hoylake In 2014
It has been widely anticipated and today is has been made official - Hoylake is to host the 2014 Golf Open Championships. It will be the 12th time the Royal Liverpool Club has played to the … [Read more...]
Library Book Amnesty
If you've had books out of Hoylake Library (or any other Wirral library for that matter) for more than 3 months you're (a) somewhat forgetful and (b) in luck ! You're in luck because from today … [Read more...]
Steady Hand Required
Do you know anyone who is a signwriter or has a good, steady hand with a paint brush? Jan Foster (Hoylake in Bloom) needs help from someone to paint a name and poem on the new flower boat outside the … [Read more...]