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20 people rescued from flooded Marine Lake path

Around 20 people had to be rescued from the walkway around the Marine Lake in West Kirby after it flooded. The post 20 people rescued from flooded Marine Lake path appeared first on West Kirby....

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Man jailed for shoplifting and banned from entering stores for five years

A man has been jailed and banned from entering retail stores in West Kirby and Hoylake after committing multiple shoplifting offences. The post Man jailed for shoplifting and banned from entering stores for five years appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Delivery drivers targeted as police handed extra powers

An increase in anti-social behaviour has plagued one Merseyside town

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Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Person dumped sacks of 'dangerous' waste in shopping centre car park

Nitrous oxide cannisters are classed as hazardous waste and can explode if punctured or disposed of incorrectly

West Kirby

Redundancies and a government bailout needed to balance Wirral Council’s budget

Wirral Council will make staff redundant and borrow millions of pounds from the government to balance its budget for the coming financial year. The post Redundancies and a government bailout needed to balance Wirral Council’s budget appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Full scale of college demolition as questions persist about future of education in Merseyside town

The site clearance is part of an expansive regeneration project which includes provisions for hundreds of new homes

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Broken graft phone and knife found as two arrested

A flick knife, a nitrous oxide canister and a quantity of unknown, unlabelled pills was also found by police

West Kirby

Hoylake Chamber Concert Society’s latest season of concerts to get under way

Hoylake Chamber Concert Society are continuing their 98th season of concerts on February 23rd (7.30pm) at St Hildeburgh’s Parish Church in Hoylake. The post Hoylake Chamber Concert Society’s latest season of concerts to get under way appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Man cleared during Ashley trial provided statement for Sean Zeisz appeal

Kallum Radford was acquitted of assisting an offender by the Ashley Dale murder jury

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

'Time is running out' as woman fights for brother's future

The council said it has met its 'statutory duties'

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Girl, 5, 'asks why she can't go to heaven with daddy' who was shot dead

Rikki Berry's killer were described as 'evil cowards' as a fourth man was jailed for life over his murder

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Bar of Dairy Milk, Ring doorbell confession and 'grassing' left four in jail for life

This Week in Court: Ryan Walsh-Westhead was captured on camera saying four words which proved his involvement in the murder of Rikki Berry beyond all doubt

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Man called 'f***ing little scruff' and 'rat' as he's jailed for life

Ryan Walsh-Westhead was told he must serve at least 28 years behind bars after being found guilty of the murder of Rikki Berry

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Ring doorbell catches killer saying ‘the f***ing idiot's dead’ moments after shooting

Ryan Walsh-Westhead was convicted of the murder of Rikki Berry after the footage was unearthed by police

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Man jailed for life after dad killed in drive-by shooting

Ryan Walsh-Westhead was convicted of the murder of Rikki Berry after the dad was shot dead aged 36

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Face of killer after dad shot outside girlfriend's house

Ryan Walsh-Westhead was unanimously found guilty of murdering the 36-year-old, who was shot dead on Quarryside Drive in Kirkby

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Tears as man caught saying 'f***ing idiot’s dead' on Ring doorbell guilty of murder

Ryan Walsh-Westhead has been convicted of murdering Rikki Berry after the 36-year-old was fatally shot outside his girlfriend’s house

West Kirby

Campaign against solar farm at ‘treasured location’

Opposition is mounting to a proposed solar farm on green belt land in Thurstaston. The post Campaign against solar farm at ‘treasured location’ appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Nurse was having 'duvet day' but then she heard 'blood-curdling screams'

The 'Good Samaritan' was mauled by a 'possessed' dog called Menace as she rushed to help a seven-year-old girl

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Bricks hurled at 'powerful' dog as it mauled young schoolgirl in the street

Lee Johnston had left Menace the staffy unsupervised in his garden while he went for a shower