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Speed and collisions down following introduction of 20mph zones
Wirral Council says the average speed of vehicles has reduced since the introduction of new 20mph limits in West Kirby, and there has been an overall reduction in the number of collisions resulting in people being killed or injured. The post Speed and collisions down following introduction of 20mph ...

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West Kirby nursery to close down
A children's nursery in West Kirby which has been going for more than 30 years is to close down later this month. The post West Kirby nursery to close down appeared first on West Kirby....

'Outraged' residents told to move out in 22 days
Heartbroken residents on a Kirkby housing estate have been told they must vacate their homes after essential repairs were not been carried out

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Concourse pool reopens
West Kirby Concourse swimming pool reopens on Saturday 28 June. The post Concourse pool reopens appeared first on West Kirby....
Aldi to close for refurbishment
Aldi in West Kirby is closing for refurbishment. The post Aldi to close for refurbishment appeared first on West Kirby....

Local artist wins Liverpool Scupture Prize
West Kirby artist Ben Stephenson has been unveiled as the winner of the Liverpool Sculpture Prize. The post Local artist wins Liverpool Scupture Prize appeared first on West Kirby....

Bikers saddle up for static ride in aid of prostate cancer charity
West Kirby Rotary Club are getting on their exercise bikes on Saturday 21 June to raise money for charity. They are pedalling a total distance of 170km around all the cancer hospitals in the north west, outside West Kirby Concourse, from 9am – 1pm. Riders will take a virtual journey past the Count...

A lot of people judged me but I'm just a mum trying to make it happen
"I try not to judge anyone, whatever motherhood looks like for them"


Aldi confirms Merseyside town set for new store as a 'priority'
Prime locations for expansion have been identified by the budget retailer with a shortlist of 20 stores named as 'priority' locations


Man thought he'd beaten TV licence system - then a letter turned up
Lee Stuart attended Sefton Magistrates Court after he was served a notice for not having a TV licence


Aldi reveals 115 prime locations for new stores - including Aintree and Kirkby
The supermarket is set to invest £650m in expanding its footprint this year alone


Three hour search called off after being declared a false alarm
A three hour search for a missing person off the coast of West Kirby was called off after it turned out to be a false alarm. The post Three hour search called off after being declared a false alarm appeared first on West Kirby....


BBC Blankety Blank viewers emotional at moving tribute to Kirkby dad
Nathaniel Hill, 39, made a posthumous appearance as a contestant on tonight's episode of Blankety Blank

Water flows at Hoylake allotments for the first time
A borehole has been opened at Hoylake Allotments, bringing water access to the site for the first time in its 100 year history. The post Water flows at Hoylake allotments for the first time appeared first on West Kirby....

Police given extra powers as gangs cause havoc in part of Merseyside
It comes after an increase in anti-social behaviour


Suspect to face trial accused of attempted murder after man stabbed at block of flats
A man in his 60s was left in a serious condition in hospital following the incident on Roughwood Drive in Kirkby last month


Iceland given one star hygiene rating after what inspectors found under chocolate bars
Iceland said it prioritises hygiene and remains dedicated to maintaining a clean environment


Woman living 'one day at a time' as she says 'we need answers'
People on a Kirkby housing estate are facing homelessness after two tower blocks were declared 'unsafe'

Work on tidal outflow pipe at Marine Lake
Repairs are being carried out on an outfall pipe at West Kirby Marine Lake. The post Work on tidal outflow pipe at Marine Lake appeared first on West Kirby....

Arrests after e-bike rider 'demands' child's bike to flee police
Police tried to stop the males after they were spotted riding at speed on e-bikes
