As shown, the ugly block work in the perimeter wall of the Parade Gardens that arrived earlier this year is being pebble-dashed. I haven't noticed if they've dashed both sides ...I'll need to check … [Read more...]
Hoylake Property Watch: August 2009
After last months initial Hoylake Property Watch here we have this months news. There appeared to be one recorded sale in August: £100,000 for a property in Hazel Road As last month, the … [Read more...]
Old Chapel Road Garage
In a recent news update I mentioned the old garage in Chapel Road that had been pulled down. Well, this photo sent in by Julian Priest shows you what I was on about. Hoylake Evangelical Church have … [Read more...]
Comments On Lifeboat Station
Over the weekend and this morning there have been some great comments on the site! Julian Priest and Judith Irvine have contributed with some great comments and information, so thanks go to … [Read more...]
Cemetery Gates Update
Thanks to Matt Biagetti for letting me know that the appeal fund to repair the gates at Hoylake Cemetery has evidently been a success! There's a notice to say that the old iron gates have been … [Read more...]
Friday Photo: Lake Place Cottages
Here's a photo of the cottages in Lake Place, taken earlier today. A few years ago some of these cottages were in quite a sorry state of repair but now they look like cared-for homes. I think that … [Read more...]
Hoylake Library Saved
As many locals will have heard, Wirral Council has reversed it's decision to close eleven Wirral libraries meaning that Hoylake Library is saved. This policy reversal comes ahead of the forthcoming … [Read more...]
Parade Gardens Work Continues
Maintenance work continues down at the Meols Parade Gardens - as you can see, the railings are currently being repainted. Seems like it's three coats of primer (white), undercoat (grey) and gloss … [Read more...]
Lifeboat Appeal
The above letter dropped through our letterbox this morning and presumably did so through many others. The appeal is for the funding of a replacement lifeboat. The aim is to replace the current boat … [Read more...]
Site Updated
The site has been updated and most noticeably there's a new layout. Please shout by leaving a comment if you think something is broken. This new layout is much lighter and should be marginally … [Read more...]