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Heartbreaking tributes to GP 'who really listened'
GP practice said Dr West's passing 'leaves a great hole' and has honoured her life's work with a memorial ceremony

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Float to live campaign launched in West Kirby
The RNLI in the north west has launched its lifesaving 'float to live' campaign at West Kirby Marine Lake. The post Float to live campaign launched in West Kirby appeared first on West Kirby....

Child 'cries until they pass out' after what this man did
Mark Brinton's victim described how they suffer from mental breakdowns, nightmares and flashbacks

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Police investigating kidnapping followed trail of blood and made shocking discovery
The recovery of a shotgun from a 'doss house' was said to have been linked to a four-man brawl at Everlast Gym


'I didn't ask for this illness, I want to work'
Army veteran said dealings with the DWP is like 'banging his head against brick wall'


'Crisis' hits 'death trap' tower blocks where people live in fear
Residents of a Kirkby housing estate believe their housing situation is a 'disaster waiting to happen'


Dad gets 'final chance' from judge after 'wading in' at Everlast gym
Shouts of 'you're getting it, you little rat' were heard as 'issues in the past' and 'ill feeling' exploded into shocking scenes of violence

Planting of new wildflower meadow completed
Meols is among 15 areas of Wirral to benefit from a mew wildflower meadow. The post Planting of new wildflower meadow completed appeared first on West Kirby....
Tide times plea following Hilbre rescue
A warning has been issued to check tide times after two people were rescued by the RNLI when they were cut off by the tide between Middle Eye and Little Eye. The post Tide times plea following Hilbre rescue appeared first on West Kirby....

'You can't come back to Marmaris' row on Facebook has cost her hundreds
Lisa Wilkinson admitted making the posts, but said she had done so "in self defence"


BBC This City Is Ours fans issue demand on major star as show future decided
Fans were delighted with the announcement This City Is Ours had been renewed for a second season and shared their hopes for what they want to happen next

Have your say over library closures
Wirral Council is consulting over changes to the library service which would see six close, although West Kirby would be retained. The post Have your say over library closures appeared first on West Kirby....

Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing in block of flats
The man will now appear before the court


Balaclava-clad suspect rode e-bike at speed into oncoming traffic
The rider fell from the bike and was detained before being taken to hospital


Man seriously injured in stabbing at block of flats
One man described seeing "blood everywhere" following the incident

Hoylake lifeboat annual car wash fundraiser this weekend
Hoylake RNLI’s volunteers are gearing up for their annual Mayday Car Wash on Sunday 11 May, getting ready to scrub, rinse and polish cars for a suggested donation of £10 per vehicle. The post Hoylake lifeboat annual car wash fundraiser this weekend appeared first on West Kirby....

Kirkby police incident live as block of flats cordoned off
There is a large police presence and a cordon across the entrance to the block of flats


Boxer gives thumbs up to judge as jury give verdict on four-man brawl at Everlast gym
Shouts of 'you're getting it, you little rat' were heard as punches were thrown and weapons were allegedly brandished and swung during the incident


Police issue update after boy, 15, arrested in connection with double stabbing
A boy, 15, and girl, 14, were stabbed

VE Day 80 marked across West Kirby, Hoylake and Meols
Volunteers have been busy ensuring West Kirby, Hoylake and Meols mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The post VE Day 80 marked across West Kirby, Hoylake and Meols appeared first on West Kirby....