The public enquiry into the proposed closure of several Wirral libraries has now begun. Hoylake Library is one of those libraries included in the enquiry. The enquiry started this morning at 9.30 … [Read more...]
Beach Volleyball
Kris Wojtak has been in touch and would like to let you all know that beach volleyball is back in Hoylake! After a gap of some 7 years, adult beach volleyball will be restarting this Thursday (11th … [Read more...]
Old Pool Site Landscaped Again
Landscape contractors were back working on the ground next to the new lifeboat station earlier this week - the site of the old outdoor pool. I mentioned previously that this ground was landscaped for … [Read more...]
Friday Photo: Removals Van
Another great photo today courtesy of Syd Bird who believes that Jesse Bird & Sons took delivery of this particular vehicle in the early 1950`s and the photo was taken prior to it entering … [Read more...]
Hoylake In Bloom News
Pictured (not one of my best!) is one of the newly planted tubs along Market Street. The tubs are maintained by the volunteer Hoylake In Bloom team and Jan Foster has emailed me to say: We had a huge … [Read more...]
Parade School Classroom
Here's a taster of what the re-created classrooms will look like at the Parade School Centenary celebrations! Not long now to the events - if you want tickets to the reunion you'll find some useful … [Read more...]
Merseyrail Passenger News
Did you read the Merseyrail flyer that was inside this weeks Wirral News? Did you happen to notice the monthly season ticket cost to James Street is £68.80 from Hoylake - but from West Kirby it's … [Read more...]
Polling Day For Euro Elections
Today eligible residents of Hoylake have the opportunity to vote in the UK wide European Parliament elections. There is no voting for the local council this time around. The local polling station is … [Read more...]
Sunny Hoylake
Hoylake has been enjoying some fine weather over the last few days - warm, dry, not too windy! I snapped the above photo on Sunday afternoon (click it for a much bigger version) when the promenade and … [Read more...]
North Parade Paving
Does anybody know why these two large slabs of concrete paving on North Parade have moved? Please leave a comment if you do. Thanks to Ian Hazlehurst for pointing this little mystery out to me over … [Read more...]