MIXOLOGISTS at Wirral speakeasies Blind Pig have created a new classic cocktail menu - with a festive twist.
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Friday 13 December 2019
Thursday 12 December 2019
Rescue dog with no tail and sticky up ear face of Christmas campaign
A RESCUE dog with no tail and a sticky up ear has become the face of a Christmas campaign from a West Kirby vets.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2Pd4a8p
Tuesday 26 November 2019
Young footballers from West Kirby United Girls take part in dance fundraiser
YOUNG footballers from West Kirby United Girls held a dance fundraiser to raise cash for their teams.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2KSwYR1
Monday 25 November 2019
Fun Lovin' Criminals' DJ Fast to headline grand opening of Blind Pig in West Kirby
THE SOUNDS of New York will be heading to West Kirby as Fun Lovin' Criminals' DJ Fast performs for the grand opening of the new Blind Pig speakeasy.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/35BZChA
Friday 22 November 2019
West Kirby Arts Centre concert for foodbank next weekend
WEST Kirby Arts Centre's annual foodbank concert will take place next weekend.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2KFuoxV
Monday 18 November 2019
West Kirby water sports venue under threat from silt and seaweed
A prestigious Wirral water sports location is at risk of becoming unusable.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2Kzykjw
Monday 11 November 2019
Singer Megan Louise to visit Avalon School as part of Anti-Bullying Week
Schoolchildren in West Kirby have joined forces with local singer/songwriter Megan Louise in a bid to help stop bullying.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2X3AeOt
Saturday 9 November 2019
Macmillan support van to visit West Kirby
Macmillan Cancer Support's information bus will visit West Kirby next week,
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2Nv6FC9
Tuesday 29 October 2019
'A real shame and quite a shock' - Readers say goodbye to The Viking
READERS have expressed their shock at the news that The Viking pub in West Kirby has closed with immediate effect.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2qPnyPa
Monday 28 October 2019
Simon Rimmer's West Kirby pub The Viking closes with immediate effect
CELEBRITY chef Simon Rimmer's West Kirby pub The Viking has closed with immediate effect.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2MRt3pd
TV chef Simon Rimmer's West Kirby restaurant The Viking has closed 'with immediate effect'
It opened in 2016 with the goal of bringing a modern British pub to the area
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Wednesday 23 October 2019
Wirral Kayak Challenge raises cash for lifeboat stations and Claire House
DOZENS of kayakers took to the water for a challenge that raised £3,500 for Hoylake and West Kirby lifeboat stations.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/31Dv0d3
Friday 18 October 2019
First look inside West Kirby's new speakeasy bar Blind Pig
TAKE a look inside West Kirby's brand new speakeasy bar Blind Pig.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/35Lpvwa
Breathtaking art installation Constellations begins at West Kirby Marine Lake tonight
A BREATHTAKING art installation based on the universe will open at West Kirby's Marine Lake tonight.
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2o1Oo5O
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2o1Oo5O
Thursday 17 October 2019
Wetherspoons still can't sell West Kirby pub
It has been on and off the market for nearly four years
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2Bmvrhe
Wednesday 16 October 2019
West Kirby School and College awarded with ADHD friendly status
A WIRRAL based specialist education school has been awarded with a prestigious ADHD friendly status.
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/32lJQGg
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/32lJQGg
Monday 14 October 2019
Speakeasy bar with more than 100 gins to open in West Kirby
There will be Prohibition-themed cocktails too
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2MgGI8Z
Tuesday 8 October 2019
Breathtaking art installation heads to West Kirby's Marine Lake
A BREATHTAKING art installation will head to West Kirby's Marine Lake next weekend.
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/30T9DUN
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/30T9DUN
Thursday 26 September 2019
Woman taken to hospital after concern for safety in West Kirby
A WOMAN was taken to hospital after concern was raised for her safety in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2mUxsgG
Air ambulance lands and police called to concerns for safety of woman in West Kirby
Woman is taken out of flat on a stretcher
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2mUJ1EA
Monday 23 September 2019
Speakeasy themed bar Blind Pig set to open second venue in West Kirby
OWNERS of a 1920s Speakeasy style bar Blind Pig which serves more than 100 gins are set to open a second venue in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2meX3QQ
Wednesday 18 September 2019
56 guns seized and 13 arrested following raids in West Kirby, Birkenhead and Bulgaria
THIRTEEN people have been arrested and 56 guns plus £80,000 of heroin have been seized following raids in West Kirby, Birkenhead and Bulgaria.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2QjrxQq
Monday 16 September 2019
Armed police swoop on house in West Kirby
RAIDS are taking place in West Kirby as part of a National Crime Agency investigation.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/302IDWr
Wednesday 11 September 2019
Celebrity chef Simon Rimmer to join West Kirby bake sale for Lymphoma Action
WIRRAL TV chef Simon Rimmer will be joining a coffee morning bake sale in West Kirby to help raise cash for Lymphoma Action.
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2N9cFlo
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2N9cFlo
Friday 6 September 2019
West Wirral councillors call for environmental reality check
CALLS for a reality check on ecological issues surrounding a planned flood wall in West Kirby have sparked a councillors' war of words.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2ZMtPHi
Friday 30 August 2019
Woman taken to hospital after mud rescue in West Kirby
A WOMAN was taken to hospital after becoming stuck in mud with her dog in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2UhfOQy
Woman and dog pulled from mud after getting stuck at Wirral beauty spot
Emergency services were called out to Marine Lake in West Kirby after walker and her dog were trapped in the mud
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2MNgqNe
Thursday 29 August 2019
OPINION: Why Friends group supports clearing Hoylake beach of 'invasive' grass
WENDY BENNETT, a founder member of Friends of Hoylake & West Kirby Beaches, writes in defence of killing-off grasses at Hoylake beach. The issue has divided opinion in the town and many readers have penned letters to the editor both for and against.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2zuLoB6
Restoration work on railings along West Kirby prom to begin next week
WORK is set to begin next week on the railings along West Kirby promenade.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2ZzZ6Nm
Saturday 24 August 2019
Emergency services called to fire in cave on Hilbre Island, West Kirby
EMERGENCY services were called to Hilbre island earlier this evening after smoke was seen billowing out of a cave.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2L6YTfs
Friday 16 August 2019
Police get special powers to remove yobs from West Kirby as residents complain of 'disrespectful entitled youths'
Anyone suspected of committing a crime or anti-social behaviour will be ordered to leave the area for up to 48 hours
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/31FFb12
Thursday 18 July 2019
West Kirby School and College celebrates neurodiversity with its very own umbrella project
A SPECIALIST education school in West Kirby has got it's very own umbrella project to celebrate neurodiversity.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2xRjqhR
Two police officers nominated for bravery award after gunman incident in West Kirby
TWO police constables have been nominated for their bravery after responding to an incident involving a gunman in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2GcDD6v
Friday 28 June 2019
Residents in West Kirby suffer 'blow' after two banks close in a week
RESIDENTS in West Kirby have suffered a 'blow' after losing two banks in the space of a week.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2ZP1TTs
Wednesday 26 June 2019
NOTICEBOARD: The Globe's guide to events in your neighbourhood
ROCK band Full House take to the stage at West Kirby Arts Centre a week on Saturday (July 6).
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2Jdrsa2
Friday 21 June 2019
Man reportedly punched by cyclist after altercation in West Kirby
Police have launched a witness appeal after a man was reportedly punched by a cyclist in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2XrLerx
Wednesday 19 June 2019
West Kirby United looking for next generation of female football stars
A WIRRAL football club are on the hunt for the next generation of female players after being handed a £6,000 grant.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2L1Gxyf
Monday 3 June 2019
French lessons bring the elderly and children together in bid to end loneliness
A NEW scheme aiming to bring children and the elderly together to learn a new language in a bid to end loneliness has been launched in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2Ifvv5r
French lessons bring the elderly and children together in bid to end loneliness
A NEW scheme aiming to bring children and the elderly together to learn a new language in a bid to end loneliness has been launched in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2Ifvv5r
Wednesday 29 May 2019
West Kirby Literary Festival to take place next week
THE very first literary festival will head to West Kirby next week.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2wnQIVh
Friday 17 May 2019
Police want to speak to two drivers who may have witnessed crash in West Kirby
POLICE are keen to speak to two drivers who may have witnessed a West Kirby crash which saw two people taken to hospital.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2WQ2Dqe
Wednesday 15 May 2019
NOTICEBOARD: The Globe's guide to events in your neighbourhood
WEST Kirby Light Opera Society stage their production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance this week.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2W8o6xy
Tuesday 14 May 2019
Lifeboat stations receive share of cash from mayor's charity fund
LIFEBOAT stations in Hoylake, West Kirby and New Brighton have received a share of £11,000 from the mayor's special charity fund.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2Ysz7r2
Conway Park station closed after overnight fire
A fire overnight at Conway Park station in Birkenhead is causing disruption to services on the West Kirby and New Brighton lines.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2W2dPTB
Disruption on Merseyrail as fire leads to station closure
New Brighton and West Kirby lines unable to stop at Conway Park after incident
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from Liverpool Echo - Home http://bit.ly/2vV3utV
Thursday 9 May 2019
'Secret' West Kirby bar can open later despite neighbours' complaints over noise
A “SECRET” restaurant and bar can now open later despite angry neighbours claiming noisy customers leaving the venue often cause them sleepless nights.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2Wuskg8
'Secret' bar can open later despite claims customers leave 'howling on hands and knees'
The 'secret' West Kirby bar was given permission to open later despite complaints from fuming residents
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from Liverpool Echo - Home http://bit.ly/2Va95Xv
Three people injured after crash in West Kirby
THREE people have been treated by paramedics after a crash in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/304Y7qd
Wednesday 8 May 2019
Councillors back 'significant repair' of West Kirby boardwalk
A POPULAR boardwalk linking West Kirby beach and Hoylake's Red Rocks is to undergo 'significant repair' and ongoing maintenance.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2VtiqyZ
Tuesday 7 May 2019
PREVIEW: 'The Pirates of Penzance' heading to Heswall
WEST Kirby Light Opera Society stage their production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance next week.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2PU15cf
Tuesday 30 April 2019
Asda community volunteers give West Kirby beach a spring clean
VOLUNTEERS came together to help clean up and take part in a litter survey at West Kirby beach.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2XZHYR1
Sunday 28 April 2019
West Kirby housing plan rejected for third time by councillors
PLANS to demolish a social housing block in West Kirby and replace it with homes for sale have been rejected by councillors for a third time.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2UJScD5
Monday 22 April 2019
Police hunt sex attacker in West Kirby
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following reports of a sexual assault on Saturday night in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2VgjPrA
Sunday 21 April 2019
Charles Dickens' great-great grandson to headline West Kirby Literary Festival
ACCLAIMED actor and great-great grandson of Charles Dickens is set to headline West Kirby's Literary Festival.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2Gyr71K
Thursday 18 April 2019
Tiny seaside restaurant Wolf and Lamb in West Kirby has been gaining rave reviews
The food has been described as "out of this world"
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from Liverpool Echo - Home http://bit.ly/2IFmmF3
Monday 15 April 2019
Jail for teenage girl who slashed guitarist's neck with knife in West Kirby
A Italian musician was horrifically slashed across the neck with a knife by a 15-year-old school girl in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2PjBadX
New literary festival heading to West Kirby
A BRAND new literary festival will be heading to West Kirby in June.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2DclvrM
Friday 12 April 2019
West Kirby named as one of the best places to live in North West
WEST KIRBY has been named as one of the best places to live in the North West by The Sunday Times.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2Irn1da
Thursday 11 April 2019
West Kirby waterfront apartments shortlisted for top award
NEW luxury apartments in West Kirby have been shortlisted for a top property award.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2uWBcii
Thursday 4 April 2019
Emotional 'pilgrimage' recalls boyhood times
Growing up in West Kirby for me was quite problematic - there were issues I had to deal with.
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2uKd6qT
Monday 25 March 2019
Wirral commuters to face more Merseyrail station closures
STATIONS on the New Brighton and West Kirby lines are the next to see disruption and closures as part of Merseyrail‘s plans to upgrade platforms across the network.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2Or1wtI
Commuters told to brace themselves for even more Merseyrail station closures
Customers using Wirral's New Brighton and West Kirby lines are next in line for the rail replacement buses
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2FwwWLw
Saturday 23 March 2019
Is it worth it? Council splash £3m on coastal wall - that's just 0.5% likely to flood
People have been giving their views on how West Kirby's new flood defence wall will look
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2CBdmgl
Friday 22 March 2019
Dean's show celebrates the Wirral life of Eric
A CONCERT celebrating the work of Monty Python star and one-time Wirral resident Eric Idle will be staged in West Kirby next month.
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2TNYHca
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2TNYHca
Friday 1 March 2019
Here's how you help clean up Wirral's coastline this weekend
RESIDENTS are being invited to take part in a volunteer coastal clean up in West Kirby this weekend.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2T95hd2
Thursday 28 February 2019
Public consultation on West Kirby flood wall plans
PLANS for a new flood wall in West Kirby will be put to public consultation next month.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2T8lBdU
Monday 25 February 2019
Four people rescued after being cut off by tide in West Kirby
FOUR people were rescued by lifeboat volunteers after becoming cut off by incoming tide in West Kirby.
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2ICieHm
from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2ICieHm
Sunday 24 February 2019
Coastguard rescues 27 freezing cold walkers and dogs trapped by tide
The rescue is a record breaker for West Kirby Lifeboat Station
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from Liverpool Echo - Home https://ift.tt/2NpntZQ
Saturday 23 February 2019
27 people and 2 dogs rescued after being cut off by tide
AN incredible rescue effort saw 27 people and two dogs rescued after they were cut off on Hilbre Island in West Kirby this lunchtime.
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from Wirral Globe | News https://ift.tt/2Iwc4Zt
Monday 18 February 2019
Question time for Government minister during visit to Wirral school
STUDENTS from West Kirby Grammar School had the chance to quiz a senior Government minister when they held their own question time session.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2In53Kg
Monday 11 February 2019
The teen yobs making West Kirby a "war zone" - and what is being done about it
Police action, calls for more lighting and how residents have taken matters into their own hands
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from Liverpool Echo - Home http://bit.ly/2I8zNP8
Friday 8 February 2019
West Kirby's Joe Ryan returns victorious after Baltic Muay Thai Open
WIRRAL Muay Thai boxer Joe Ryan has returned home victorious after winning the Baltic Open.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2GjUwhc
Monday 4 February 2019
Public meeting on rise of anti-social behaviour in West Kirby
A PUBLIC meeting is set to be held to discuss concerns over anti-social behaviour in West Kirby.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2MMxlwl
Friday 25 January 2019
Dispersal zone to crackdown on anti-social behaviour in West Kirby
A DISPERSAL zone will be put in place in West Kirby this weekend as part of a police crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2FWVsqR
Wednesday 23 January 2019
West Kirby Santander branch set to close
BOSSES at Santander have confirmed that their West Kirby branch will close.
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from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2MoTvEV
Friday 4 January 2019
Dispersal zone to crackdown on anti-social behaviour in West Kirby
A DISPERSAL zone will be put in place in West Kirby this weekend as part of a police crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2F9XMdE
from Wirral Globe | News http://bit.ly/2F9XMdE
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