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Celebrity cosmetic clinic completes major expansion

Celebrity cosmetic clinic completes major expansion

Celebrity beauty clinic, SDS Rejuvenate, is to relaunch after expanding into a neighbouring property on Banks Road. The clinic, which has featured on The Real Housewives of Cheshire, provides non-surgical procedures including anti-wrinkle injections, DermaQuest facials and chemical skin peels. It is run by husband and wife team, Dr Ian

Woman injured during robbery at Hickory's Smokehouse

Woman injured during robbery at Hickory's Smokehouse

A woman suffered minor injuries after a robbery at Hickory's Smokehouse on Thursday evening. The duty manageress was injured after robbers stormed her office at around 11.30pm and stole a large quantity of cash. Police are now appealing to the public to help them track down the

Banks Road parking shake-up moves a step closer

Banks Road parking shake-up moves a step closer

Plans for a radical shake-up of parking in the Banks Road area of West Kirby have taken a step forward, with Wirral council formally advertising its proposals. The plan centres on the introduction of a series of on-street parking bays limited to two hours waiting, between 9am and 6pm, and

Wirral council is to replace Thurstaston Hill's stolen brass map

Wirral council is to replace Thurstaston Hill's stolen brass map

Wirral Council is planning to replace the brass map which was stolen from the viewing point at the top of Thurstaston Hill. Now it is calling on the public to help recreate the plaque as closely as possible, by sending in their photographs of the original for designers to work

Three Olives announces closure after only five months

Three Olives announces closure after only five months

Three Olives has announced it is to close after only five months. The licensed cafe and deli, in Grange Road, opened its doors in West Kirby on the site of the former The Abbey pub in May. It was the much-anticipated new venture from the team behind Hoylake’s Little

Hoylake golf resort planning permission timetable slips to 2019

Hoylake golf resort planning permission timetable slips to 2019

The proposed £190m Hoylake golf resort is now unlikely to get planning permission until 2019. Plans for the resort remain firmly on track, after it was revealed last week that internationally famed golf company Celtic Manor is in talks to run it. Wirral’s tourism economy has grown by 40%

Open water swimmer sparks rescue attempt near Hilbre Islands

Open water swimmer sparks rescue attempt near Hilbre Islands

An experienced open water swimmer sparked a rescue attempt after he was spotted in the water near Hilbre Islands. A team of volunteer wardens spotted a man in the water near the Middle Eye island just after 12 noon today. The West Kirby lifeguard was launched and made contact with

Next stop stardom: Hoylake train station gets on board for annual music competition

Next stop stardom: Hoylake train station gets on board for annual music competition

Local musicians from Hoylake are being invited to take part in the annual Merseyrail Sound Station music competition. The competition, which is celebrating its 4th anniversary this year, is a unique collaboration between Merseyrail and renowned music magazine Bido Lito! The competition encourages local, undiscovered musicians to film themselves on

West Kirby ice-cream sellers fined £10,000 for dirty conditions

West Kirby ice-cream sellers fined £10,000 for dirty conditions

The owners of an ice cream concession in West Kirby have been fined £10,000 by Wirral Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to 10 breaches of food safety and hygiene regulations. Environmental health officers uncovered dirty conditions, dog hairs and evidence of mouse activity during an inspection of Turners Ice

Annual poetry competition opens in memory of Wirral teen

Annual poetry competition opens in memory of Wirral teen

Calday Grammar School pupil Christopher Salmon tragically died from a  rare streptococcal infection in February 2009, aged just 15. His parents, Julie and Rich Salmon, wanted to do something positive and creative in his memory so in 2010, they launched the Chris Salmon Poetry Extravaganza. Last year, the competition, which