NEWS FROM HOYLAKE’S BELOVED PIRATE SHIP “The Grace Darlingâ€. The Festival of Firsts organisers write: Many of us have come to love the Grace Darling, Hoylake’s very own pirate ship, … [Read more...]
Grosvenor Road: Houses plan
A local property developer is seeking permission to build low-cost housing on a narrow site in Grosvenor Road, Hoylake. Hoylake-based GB Developments has applied for full planning permission … [Read more...]
Market Gardens: Permission sought for outdoor activity centre
Planning permission is being sought to redevelop a market garden site in Hoylake to an outdoor activity centre. Owners of the H L Langley Market Gardens site on fields over the railway line at … [Read more...]
Railway line fatality
A man died after being struck by a train on the Merseyrail West Kirby line late on Friday evening. British Transport Police have not confirmed the exact location of the incident but say it was … [Read more...]
Hoylake Golf Resort: Developers now sought
Wirral Council is now seeking a developer for the proposed £50M Hoylake "golf resort". This long-discussed project was officially announced yesterday by Wirral Council and now it remains to be seen … [Read more...]
Queens Road care home: Demolition & rebuild plans
Plans to demolish and rebuild a Hoylake care home have been submitted to Wirral Council. Minster Care Group, the owners of the Westhaven Care Home in Queens Road (pictured) are looking to demolish … [Read more...]
Punch Bowl: Works about to start
According to notices taped to the Trinity Road side of the building "works" are about to start at The Punch Bowl. The empty pub was strongly rumoured to be a site for a Tesco's local store but the … [Read more...]
Hoylake Retail: Town centre action plan
Neil Mitchell, Wirral Council writes on behalf of David Ball, Head of Regeneration & Planning, Wirral Council: RE: TOWN, DISTRICT & LOCAL CENTRE ACTION PLANS In 2011 the Council’s … [Read more...]
New homes plan for tennis courts
Plans to redevelop Hoylake tennis courts have been submitted to Wirral Council. St Luke's Methodist Church is applying for planning permission (documents) to build a mixed, 17 dwelling development … [Read more...]
Help make Hoylake bee friendly
The volunteer team at Incredible Edible Hoylake (facebook page) have launched a brand new initiative to help increase the local bee population. The Bee Friendly campaign aims to increase awareness … [Read more...]