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It’s brown bin subscription time again

Wirral Council has opened subscriptions for its brown bin garden waste collection service. The post It’s brown bin subscription time again appeared first on West Kirby....

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Teenager has bike stolen in knifepoint robbery

Police are appealing for help after a teenage boy had his bike stolen after being threatened with a knife at Ashton Park in West Kirby. The post Teenager has bike stolen in knifepoint robbery appeared first on West Kirby....

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Hunt for new occupier of the Sail Loft cafe

The former Sail Loft cafe in West Kirby is being marketed for rental following its closure. The post Hunt for new occupier of the Sail Loft cafe appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

£134k worth of Kinder Bueno chocolate stolen from truck

Skelmersdale Police believe the lorry was taken to Kirkby

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

TikTok saved my life after I realised who my boyfriend really was

“I think my TikTok account saved my life"

West Kirby

Flats at the rear of Hoylake Town Hall granted permission to be occupied before The Beacon is completed

Councillors have granted permission for newly constructed flats in Hoylake to be occupied before work is completed on the long-delayed cinema and arts centre in the former Town Hall. The post Flats at the rear of Hoylake Town Hall granted permission to be occupied before The Beacon is completed appe...

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Dig Vinyl gets into the groove for Record Store Day

Dig Vinyl in West Kirby will be taking part in Record Store Day UK on Saturday 20 April. The post Dig Vinyl gets into the groove for Record Store Day appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

'Erratic' motorbike rider leads police to discover huge cash stash

The ill-gotten gains would have allowed criminals to 'fund an extravagant lifestyle'

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Girl told she'd never walk again after bouncy castle accident

Charlotte Grant was determined to prove doctors wrong

West Kirby

South Parade flooding probe getting under way this week

An investigation is getting under way this week into the flooding on South Parade in West Kirby. The post South Parade flooding probe getting under way this week appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Thug arrested outside crown court after chanting racist abuse

John Edward Cain claimed he was protesting because one of his friends was being sentenced for his role in the Suites Hotel disorder

West Kirby

Council to start Hoylake ‘amenity beach’ discussions with Natural England

Councillors have backed the results of a recent public consultation over the future of Hoylake beach - but will now need to enter discussions with Natural England in order to secure approval to remove plants and vegetation. The post Council to start Hoylake ‘amenity beach’ discussions with Natur...

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Model of historic lifeboat built to mark 200 years of lifesaving

The 200th anniversary of the RNLI has been commemorated by a North West model maker, who has built a remarkable model of a historic Hoylake lifeboat. The post Model of historic lifeboat built to mark 200 years of lifesaving appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Former pub with history of shootings and fire is demolished

The pub has been closed for several years

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Thug boasted he would avoid jail for abusing girlfriend but he was wrong

Thug also said he would post explicit images of partner on social media and called her up to 100 times a day

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Woman spotted man's hidden talent and came up with ingenious idea

Melanie Manchot's new film is set in the past and present

West Kirby

COLUMN | Thailand’s New Year is the wildest – and wettest in the world

Thai New Year is almost upon us and while it’s a national holiday back home, over here we will be hard at work serving up sumptuous dishes from Bamboo Thai’s new (year) menu, both in West Kirby and in Moreton. The post COLUMN | Thailand’s New Year is the wildest – and wettest in the world ap...

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Calls for inquiry into ‘fail’ of West Kirby sea wall

The chair of the committee which gave planning permission for the newly constructed £20 million sea defence in West Kirby has called for a "full and frank investigation and explanation" after businesses and properties on South Parade were flooded during a storm yesterday. The post Calls for inquiry...

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RNLI rescue Tanskey’s staff as storm batters West Kirby

Staff from a West Kirby bistro had to be rescued by the RNLI after getting stranded as waves driven by a spring tide and 50 mph winds battered South Parade. The post RNLI rescue Tanskey’s staff as storm batters West Kirby appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Kids can't play outside because area smells 'eye wateringly bad'

Locals fear the smell will get worse as the weather gets warmer