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Coroner opens investigation after teenager killed in Tenerife
Harry Begg, 19, was laid to rest in Liverpool on Tuesday
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Hoylake RNLI retain Slater Trophy
Hoylake RNLI successfully defended their title in the annual Boxing Day Tug o’War. The post Hoylake RNLI retain Slater Trophy appeared first on West Kirby....
Six of the most high profile trials due to take place at Liverpool Crown Court in 2026
Two men and a woman are due to face a jury accused of murder after an elderly couple died following an arson attack on their home
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I don't want to be the reason a dog is destroyed
Robert Gaskell was left with a scar "a centimetre from his jugular vein" after a American bulldog attacked him from behind
West Kirby United scores boost from Operation Payback
Money seized from criminals has boosted West Kirby United Football Club. The post West Kirby United scores boost from Operation Payback appeared first on West Kirby....
Our five most read stories of 2025
As another year draws to a close, we've been crunching the numbers here at West Kirby Today The post Our five most read stories of 2025 appeared first on West Kirby....
Workman 'hardly recognises himself' after mum's American bulldog bit him in face
The dog, Capone, wreaked havoc as his owner was trying on a dress in her bedroom
Wetland restoration project to get under way in 2026
Plans to restore a 24 hectare area of floodplain grazing marsh between Hoylake and Meols will be delivered in 2026. The post Wetland restoration project to get under way in 2026 appeared first on West Kirby....
Boxing Day dip set to raise money for charities
The annual West Kirby Boxing Day dip is to take place on the marine lake. The post Boxing Day dip set to raise money for charities appeared first on West Kirby....
Annual Tug ‘oWar at Hoylake Sailing Club
Hoylake RNLI will take on Hoylake Sailing Club in their traditional Boxing Day Tug o’War. The post Annual Tug ‘oWar at Hoylake Sailing Club appeared first on West Kirby....
Trial date set for Kirkby boy who allegedly 'possessed Al-Qaeda manual and made threats to kill'
The 16-year-old boy is alleged to have downloaded the same terrorist document as Southport killer Axel Rudakubana
People are sick to death of sewer stink hanging over Merseyside town
A Merseyside MP said the Environment Agency is considering 'robust enforcement action' against Windmill Services
Liverpool FC ticket touting plot 'happened under the nose' of club
The claims were made during the sentencing of several touts and former club employees at Liverpool Crown Court
Inside the offices of 'Amazon' of ticket touting world on sixth form college campus
The 'international scale' business developed from a small scale plot borne of collusion between touts and LFC staff
He bragged that he was 'Billy big balls' but now he's in prison
The tout colluded with staff in Liverpool FC's ticket office while selling passes for games at 'significantly inflated prices'
Spanish probe into teen’s death ongoing after two weeks
Harry Begg was killed on December 1
Job losses and cuts in council services loom due to budget hole
Redundancies, a review of bin collections and the transfer of leisure centres are among a raft of options being looked at by Wirral Council as it looks to plug a £32 million hole in its budget. The post Job losses and cuts in council services loom due to budget hole appeared first on West Kirby....
Warning issued as battery fires rise across Merseyside
Since January 2024 there have been 155 fires at the MRWA/SUEZ Rail Transfer Loading Station in Kirkby
Generations of lifesavers receive festive thanks from bereaved family
Dave Whiteley is preparing for his last Christmas on call as Hoylake lifeboat station’s operations manager. The post Generations of lifesavers receive festive thanks from bereaved family appeared first on West Kirby....
Schoolgirls show true spirit of Christmas by raising cash for toy appeal
Friends Alyssa and Sienna are thinking about those less fortunate this festive season