Wirral Council has granted planning permission for a Subway sandwich store in Hoylake. The decision will not be universally welcomed with locals - the comments on my original post indicate that … [Read more...]
Athena’s Restaurant closed
It seems that Athena's Greek restaurant on Market Street has closed. Paul Johnston noticed the closure and comments: "At first there was a notice up saying the kitchen was being refurbished and it … [Read more...]
There’s a light that finally went out*
It all went dark as Hoylake suffers a power cut. For around 75 minutes on Wednesday evening from 18:50 much of Hoylake was in complete darkness due a power cut. Most properties on the … [Read more...]
Wirral Line: Bus replacement
If you're a regular user of the West Kirby line you'll probably already know this, for those that aren't: West Kirby line train services will start and end at Bidston station from Saturday 7 to … [Read more...]
Shorter opening hours at Hoylake Library
If you're a regular visitor to Hoylake Library you might have to change the time you go as Wirral Council announces a revised opening schedule. Following a public consultation, Wirral libraries … [Read more...]
For sale: A church
A former Hoylake church could be redeveloped following the decision to offer the building at auction. The former Presbyterian Church in Alderley Road (right behind Sainsbury's Local) is being … [Read more...]
Hoylake Beacon: Extinguished already?
Plans for a new cinema in Hoylake have encountered a major setback right at the start of the project. Wirral Council state that the project cannot go ahead due to a covenant on the proposed site at … [Read more...]
Beacon: A new cinema for Hoylake?
Ambitious plans for a new cinema, arts and heritage centre in Hoylake have been revealed. The proposed Beacon centre would be located on the site of the old Hoylake lifeboat station, currently the … [Read more...]
Market Street: Subway coming to Hoylake?
Take-away sandwich chain Subway are looking to open an outlet in Hoylake. The company has submitted a planning application for illuminated, internal signage for 58 Market Street. The building … [Read more...]
Wind farm extension: Dong Energy commit funding
Dutch Danish renewable energy company Dong Energy has committed to the Burbo Bank wind farm extension. The government gave approval to the extension of the wind farm in the Irish Sea off Hoylake in … [Read more...]