As reported by Merseyside Police fake £20 notes have been found to be in circulation in Hoylake and West Kirby. The police report: Local shop keepers have reported they are receiving £20 notes … [Read more...]
Local Council Vote Result: Conservative Win
Eddie Boult, Conservative (pictured with Esther McVey), has won the local council election for the Hoylake and Meols Ward. More information on the Council website. … [Read more...]
Wirral West Election Result: McVey Wins
Conservative candidate Esther McVey (pictured) has won the 2010 Wirral West election and is now your new local MP. Esther McVey, Conservative, received 16,726 votes (42.5% share of vote). Philip … [Read more...]
Hoylake Community Centre Questionnaire
Today you might have received a questionnaire about your usage of the Hoylake Community Centre - one dropped through our door this evening. As you may know the Community Centre is managed by hard … [Read more...]
News Roundup 27 April 2010
Do you remember this great photo showing the old railway sidings at Hoylake? There's only one of them remaining now and it's a little takeaway for bacon sandwiches, teas, etc. Well, when I walked … [Read more...]
Frankie Dettori Riding Into Town
I recently read on a property news service I follow that the forthcoming Hoylake Holiday Inn Express - the redevelopment of the Kings Gap Hotel - will include a Frankie's branded … [Read more...]
Free Sayers Sandwich Offer
Fancy getting yourself a free cheese ploughmans* tomorrow & Saturday? Well, there's a cut-out coupon on page 8 in The Globe this week for your free sandwich at a local Sayers (West Kirby) or … [Read more...]
Seen Any Planes?
(photo from BBC) Have you seen any planes over the weekend then? As the UK continues to be affected by the flight restrictions due to the volcanic ash plume, there's obviously been a decided lack … [Read more...]
Photo: Hoylake Shipwreck
Many thanks to Vaughan Williams for these great photos of a shipwreck out on the sands on Hoylake beach. Vaughan says: The recent storm has uncovered a long buried wreck on the beach off Hoylake. It … [Read more...]
Hoylake Mortuary Update
Recently I mentioned that I'd heard about an old mortuary in the Carr Lane estate - possibly under the ramp that the bin lorries used to drive up. As often happens, a HoylakeJunction.com reader … [Read more...]