I mentioned back in November about the newly formed Hoylake Village Life. The new official website has just been launched so do take a look to find out more. The team of volunteers aim to do what … [Read more...]
Hoylake Lifeboat Hoax Call
Ian Davies (Hoylake RNLI) sends in news of a final refit for The Lady Of Hilbre and a hoax call. On 31/01/2010 as Hoylake Lifeboat The Lady of Hilbre was launched to undertake a passage to Holyhead … [Read more...]
Blooming Boat
Thanks to Ian Davies (Hoylake RNLI) for sending in a photo of the boat that will be used for planting. Situated on the grass next to the lifeboat station the Hoylake In Bloom team (their latest news) … [Read more...]
The Accrington Pals In Hoylake
I stumbled upon a really poignant photograph the other month that I've been wanting to share with you all. Unfortunately, I've not been able to contact the actual owners of the photo to ask for … [Read more...]
Hoylake To Host Womens Open Golf
The Royal Liverpool Golf Club - Hoylake as it is often called - is to host the 2012 Ricoh Women's British Open (official site), it has been announced today. To ensure that the tournament does not … [Read more...]
Friday Photo: 1966
1966 - the year that England won the World Cup, Pickles the dog found it again (full story) and Hoylake got it's current telephone exchange. This plaque is fixed to the front of the Hoylake … [Read more...]
Another Hoylake Dairy
Following on from the recent Ashfield Dairy photo Syd Bird has sent me this really old photo. Milk deliveries by horse and trap ...and we buy ours in plastic jugs from the supermarket. Apparently … [Read more...]
News Roundup 26 Jan 2010
Wirral West MP Stephen Hesford has announced that he is to step down for family reasons at the next general election due to take place later this year. This news comes in the week when it was … [Read more...]
Hoylake & Meols In Bloom News
Jan Foster has asked me to publish the spring 2010 timetable for the hard working Friends of Hoylake and Meols In Bloom. Here's the newsletter (note the news of new flower tubs and boat!): It is … [Read more...]
Kings Gap Hotel: Revised Plans Submitted
If you follow the comments here on HoylakeJunction.com you'll already know that the owners of the Kings Gap Hotel have submitted revised plans for Hoylake's main hotel. The owners Sanquine … [Read more...]