Comments on: Windblown Sand On Promenade http://www.hoylakejunction.com/windblown-sand-on-promenade Hoylake News, Views and much more! Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:10:50 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Sand Blocks Promenade Again | HoylakeJunction.com http://www.hoylakejunction.com/windblown-sand-on-promenade/comment-page-1#comment-830 Sand Blocks Promenade Again | HoylakeJunction.com Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:11:09 +0000 http://www.hoylakejunction.com/?p=282#comment-830 [...] seems that the drifting sand is becoming more of a problem - I’ve mentioned it before of course. What will it be like come the autumn with the typically strong winds? .gallery { [...] [...] seems that the drifting sand is becoming more of a problem – I’ve mentioned it before of course. What will it be like come the autumn with the typically strong winds? .gallery { [...]

]]> By: Windblown Sand Update | HoylakeJunction.com http://www.hoylakejunction.com/windblown-sand-on-promenade/comment-page-1#comment-340 Windblown Sand Update | HoylakeJunction.com Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:26:52 +0000 http://www.hoylakejunction.com/?p=282#comment-340 [...] to yesterday’s news about all the sand on the promenade I can confirm that it’s been pretty much cleared-up. I was running along the prom this [...] [...] to yesterday’s news about all the sand on the promenade I can confirm that it’s been pretty much cleared-up. I was running along the prom this [...]

]]> By: Pat Ireland http://www.hoylakejunction.com/windblown-sand-on-promenade/comment-page-1#comment-339 Pat Ireland Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:24:38 +0000 http://www.hoylakejunction.com/?p=282#comment-339 By the time the picture was taken the sand had been flattened quite a lot - but initially it was terrible and I actually got stuck in it. It was deeper than I realised and at that time - because not many cars had gone through it - the wheels just wouldn't grip - and I heard later in the day that apparently I hadn't been the only one.. The council do have "funny" ideas about the removal of the sand but as you say are very slow to move it especially from the gateways of some of the residents - especially 3 or 4 nearer the old school. By the time the picture was taken the sand had been flattened quite a lot – but initially it was terrible and I actually got stuck in it. It was deeper than I realised and at that time – because not many cars had gone through it – the wheels just wouldn’t grip – and I heard later in the day that apparently I hadn’t been the only one..

The council do have “funny” ideas about the removal of the sand but as you say are very slow to move it especially from the gateways of some of the residents – especially 3 or 4 nearer the old school.

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