The Ring O'Bells in West Kirby has announced it is set to reopen in November, and is holding a staff recruitment day. Work on the scheme is now well under way, including creating an extension on the side and updating the interior and exterior of the historic building.
The LAKE gallery celebrates its first birthday this weekend. To celebrate, they are offering an open invite to drop in to their unit on Grange Road on Saturday 7 October from 10am - 4pm for a slice of cake and a chance to win some fabulous arty prizes. An independent, artist-
A training exercise saw Wirral Coastguard practising a complex rescue scenario in Caldy. The exercise at Cubbins Green on Wednesday evening was designed to test their ability to treat a seriously injured casualty and extract them from a difficult location using the steep slopes and rocks. In a post on
Pauline Caswell is the owner of Love Pilates Wirral. Pauline is a skilled 2nd Generation teacher with a direct lineage to Joseph Pilates. She's also a qualified teacher of Education in Biology, Psychology, Science & Health. Her practice is about helping people to feel good about movement and
Iberian restaurant BoBo is to commemorate one of Portugal’s most important national holidays, Republic Day on Thursday October 5, with the money going towards West Kirby RNLI’s new lifeboat. Bobo, which serves Portuguese wine and food, is offering Pastéis de Nata – the country’s famous egg custard tart
A woman has died following a road traffic collision in Hoylake on Saturday, September 30. Police were called to Birkenhead Road at its junction with Lee Road just after 1.45pm, to reports of a serious collision where a white Mercedes Sprinter van had been in collision with a pedestrian.
West Kirby Grammar School will be offering support to students affected by the death of Jessica Baker, as they return to lessons today. The 15-year-old student died on Friday when a bus she was travelling to school on reportedly hit a reservation and overturned on the M53 near
The family of 15-year-old Jessica Baker, the West Kirby Grammar School student who died following a road traffic collision on the M53, have paid tribute to her. She was killed when a bus she was travelling in to school on Friday morning is reported to have hit a
Our social media feeds have been flooded with tributes to Stephen Shrimpton and Jessica Baker, who died when a coach carrying pupils to West Kirby Grammar and Calday Grange Grammar schools crashed on the M53. 40-year-old Mr Shrimpton was the driver of the vehicle, while 15-year-old
A coach driver who was killed when his vehicle crashed on the M53 carrying pupils from two West Kirby schools has been named. 40-year-old Stephen Shrimpton passed away after the bus reportedly struck a reservation near junction 5 and overturned on Friday morning. On board were more than
A West Kirby school pupil who died in a coach collision on Friday morning has been named. The family of 15-year-old Jessica Baker have also released an image of their daughter through Merseyside Police. She was killed in the incident, along with the driver of the coach, close
A coach driver and a 14-year-old girl have died in a road collision which happened as the vehicle was heading to schools in West Kirby. The coach had more than 50 pupils on board and was en-route to West Kirby and Calday Grange Grammar Schools when it
Dozens of pupils from West Kirby and Calday Grange Grammar Schools have been injured in a coach crash on the M53. Alder Hey and Arrowe Park hospitals have both declared a major incident, with around 50 casualties. One woman is in a serious condition after suffering major trauma related injuries,
West Kirby Christmas Lights have started their fundraising campaign to brighten up the town this coming festive season. Around 100 volunteers are visiting houses in the CH48 postcode area with envelopes for people to donate towards the cost of installing and maintaining the lights. Businesses are also able to sponsor
RNLI crews from Hoylake and New Brighton will feature in the first episode of the new series of 'Saving Lives at Sea' when it airs on television. It is being broadcast on BBC Two on Thursday 28 September at 8pm, and includes volunteers rescuing a lone walker trapped
Councillors have rubber-stamped a proposal to close the Sail Loft cafe in West Kirby - but have requested that local businesses are given priority in taking it over. The cafe, above Wirral Watersports Centre, opened in July 2021 – but its trade was instantly hit by the work on the flood
