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Former Hoylake school set to be used for filming

Plans have been submitted to use the former Kingsmead School in Hoylake as a filming location. The post Former Hoylake school set to be used for filming appeared first on West Kirby....

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Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Why teen who stabbed boy 11 times was allowed to sit with his dad during trial

The youth, who was only 14 at the time of the incident, hugged his father after he was convicted of attempted murder

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Man arrested after £500,000 worth of fake cigarettes seized

A large amount of cash hidden behind a coffee machine was also discovered

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Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Police granted extra powers in Merseyside town for third weekend in a row

Police have been trying to clampdown on criminal behaviour in the town for weeks

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Council calls out ‘Halloween cancelled’ rumours at much loved park

An ongoing dispute between Knowsley Council and a volunteer group at Mill Dam Park has played out on social media this week

West Kirby

Bid to replace horses with houses in Caldy

Wirral Council has been asked to consider whether planning permission can be applied for to build up to three houses on the site of a horses paddock in the green belt in Caldy. The post Bid to replace horses with houses in Caldy appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Boy, 15, hugs dad as he's found guilty of attempted murder

The victim, a 15-year-old boy, was stabbed 11 times during the incident on Whitefield Drive in Kirkby

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

He was £80k in debt and living in his car but he still couldn't stop

Rob O’Brien hit rock bottom before turning his life around

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Morrisons closures in Merseyside as supermarket to shut 103 services

One area in Merseyside has already been impacted by the closures

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Kirkby firm get £40k fine after immigration enforcement action

The Home Office published its list of 'illegal working civil penalties' for UK employers, with Kirkby Valeting Centre Ltd one of several Merseyside businesses on the list

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Legal team withdraw from trial of dad accused of baby son's murder

Klevi Pirjani and his wife Nivalda Santos Pirjani are accused of murdering their 13-week-old baby Miguel

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Inside new 'groovy' fitness studio that's 'nothing like' anything in Kirkby

The new studio opened at the start of the month

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Police given more powers as firework yobs cause nuisance in one part of Merseyside

The order allows police to arrest people if they return to an area they have been told to leave

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Schoolboy, 15, accused of stabbing teen 11 times claims neighbour 'gave him the knife'

The teenager denies attempting to murder the boy

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Footage shows car speed off from horror crash that changed teen's life

Zach Michaels was left with life-changing injuries after the horrific crash

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Burned out car is chilling reminder of what driver did to schoolboy

The stolen Honda Civic had been speeding down the road when it hit the 15-year-old before leaving him in the road and driving off

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Schoolboy, 15, cried out 'I'm dying' after being stabbed 11 times

A 15-year-old youth is currently on trial accused of attempted murder following the incident on Whitefield Drive in Kirkby

West Kirby

New fundraiser for lifeboat charity

A new volunteer fundraising chair has been appointed at Hoylake and West Kirby RNLI to lead activity to support the lifesavers at the two Wirral lifeboat stations. The post New fundraiser for lifeboat charity appeared first on West Kirby....

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Grinning son stole jewellery from his mum and pawned it for cash

The priceless locket belonged to her late mum

Liverpool Echo - Kirkby

Schoolboy, 15, stabbed 11 times at bus stop as his girlfriend knifed in chest

A youth, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is accused of attempted murder following an alleged 'premeditated' attack