There appears to have been another crash at King's Gap, this time at the Christian Science First Church. I don't have any other details at time of writing but it looks like it was quite an impact. … [Read more...]

Some little items of news. I've posted an item on West Kirby Times about proposals for a new flood defence at South Parade, West Kirby. Presumably flood-risk at Hoylake isn't as big a problem then? … [Read more...]

Plans to demolish the former Presbyterian Church in Alderley Road (behind Sainsbury's) were presented to local residents earlier this week. You can view the plans, which are yet to be submitted to … [Read more...]

There was a road traffic accident on Wednesday evening at King's Gap roundabout. A vehicle appears to have mounted the kerb, gone through the railings and then through the wall of Montrose … [Read more...]

BBC One were filming in Hoylake and West Kirby today for a new Jimmy McGovern drama entitled Reg. Crews were behind Manor Road station early this morning as filming took place at the bottom of … [Read more...]

Mersey Fire dealt with a fire at the former Shakers bar in Albert Road this morning. The cause of the fire has not yet been reported. Many thanks to Charlotte Smith for the above photo and to Frank … [Read more...]

The former St Luke's tennis courts site in Charles Road (behind The Row/Co-op car park) that was put up for sale earlier in the summer has now been sold according to Rightmove. The site comes with … [Read more...]

Queens Park in Hoylake has for the first time been awarded a Green Flag. The Green Flag Award Scheme (website) recognises and rewards the best green spaces in the country. Queens Park joins nearby … [Read more...]

The lightning strikes in the sky above Hoylake of Friday night also struck the ground. Many thanks to Royal Liverpool Golf Club for these photos of scorched areas of the golf course where lightning … [Read more...]

Planning consent is being sought for the demolition and redevelopment of a beachside house in Hoylake. The Beach Road property (pictured) could be demolished and the site redeveloped if planning … [Read more...]