Tuesday, 3 June 2025

RNLI called to three kayakers in difficulty near Hilbre Island

WEST KIRBY RNLI crew were called to rescue three kayakers in difficulty near Hilbre Island.

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Tuesday, 27 May 2025

Plans to demolish Wirral house and replace with new-builds

Plans for Pine Ridge in West Kirby are due to be considered by councillors

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Saturday, 24 May 2025

Tale of Wirral-born RAF's hero's 'great escape' told in new book

Second World War veteran Frank Griffiths from West Kirby is described as a 'family legend' in a debut book by his great-grandson.

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Wirral Globe property of the week: 'Magnificent' house with pool and wooodland

This 'magnificent' house in West Kirby is on the market for £1.65million

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Tuesday, 20 May 2025

Wirral salon owner 'incredibly proud' after six national award nominations

The Brow Bar in West Kirby is up for six prestigious industry awards

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Sunday, 18 May 2025

World Baking Day: West Kirby bakery’s top tips for making sourdough loaves

SOURDOUGH bread is rising to the occasion today – World Baking Day 2025!

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Saturday, 17 May 2025

What people think of West Kirby sea wall - two years on

TWO years on from the opening of a controversial sea wall, opinion is divided in West Kirby about whether it's on the up with one shop describing the situation facing businesses as "snakes and ladders."

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Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Two brought safely to shore after getting caught in rising tide off Wirral coast

West Kirby Lifeboat crew was launched after the coastguard received a 999 call reporting two people in difficulty on Tuesday morning (May 13).

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Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Delays after ‘major disruption’ on West Kirby train line

THERE are delays on a Wirral train line this morning (Tuesday, May 13).

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Monday, 12 May 2025

Two arrested and woman taken to hospital after fight on Wirral beach

Police were called to West Kirby beach on Sunday (May 11) to reports of a disturbance

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Tuesday, 6 May 2025

Swimmers to tackle 'English Channel distance and beyond' for Wirral pool upgrades

The 'Channel Relay Team' will begin a 21-mile relay challenge at Calday Grange Swimming Pool in West Kirby on Friday May 30 at 8pm.

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Friday, 2 May 2025

Lifeboat crew rescues injured birdwatcher from Hilbre Island

West Kirby lifeboat crew was alerted on Monday afternoon by HM Coastguard following reports that a person had fallen at Hilbre Island and potentially suffered a dislocated shoulder.

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Thursday, 1 May 2025

RNLI West Kirby called to rescue women on inflatable crocodile

TWO women were rescued after they were spotted drifting on an inflatable crocodile near Hilbre Island.

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RNLI called to Hilbre Island after people cut off by tide

WEST Kirby RNLI were called to Hilbre Island after reports that two people were cut off by the incoming tide.

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Wednesday, 30 April 2025

RNLI's Bank Holiday safety advice to Wirral beach visitors

RNLI lifeguards will patrol beaches in West Kirby, Moreton, Harrison Drive, The Plateaux and New Brighton over the Bank Holiday weekend (May 3-5) from 10am-6pm.

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Friday, 25 April 2025

Track fault causing disruption for Wirral rail services

Merseyrail say the issue, at James Street station in Liverpool, means some services to West Kirby, New Brighton, Ellesmere Port and Chester may be cancelled or delayed.

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Thursday, 17 April 2025

Wirral man caught in possession of cocaine and cannabis

A WIRRAL man has admitted possessing both cocaine and cannabis at an address in West Kirby. 

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Friday, 11 April 2025

Wirral lifeboat station launches recruitment drive for volunteers

West Kirby RNLI is looking for new volunteers to join its dedicated crew

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Thursday, 3 April 2025

West Kirby bakery’s top tips for making delicious sourdough loaves

SOURDOUGH bread is rising to the occasion today – National Sourdough Bread Day 2025.

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Wednesday, 2 April 2025

'Major' disruption for Wirral rail services

Power supply issues are causing 'major' disruption for West Kirby and New Brighton line rail services this morning (Wednesday, April 2).

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Tuesday, 1 April 2025

West Kirby bakery’s top tips for making delicious sourdough loaves

SOURDOUGH bread is rising to the occasion today – National Sourdough Bread Day 2025.

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Monday, 31 March 2025

RNLI volunteers called after kite surfer 'in difficulty' on Wirral marine lake

Members of the public spotted kite surfers in potential difficulty, prompting the second callout in just over 24 hours for West Kirby RNLI volunteers.

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Funeral of Wirral football club founder to take place today

Goronwy Wyn Humphreys - who founded West Kirby Wasps - passed away on March 5

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Saturday, 29 March 2025

The Coral's Paul Molloy helps say goodbye to West Kirby Arts Centre

A MUCH-LOVED Wirral music venue is preparing to bow out in style after its owners' confirmed it will close later this year.

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Friday, 28 March 2025

Rescue teams rush to help injured woman on Wirral beach

Members of Wirral Coastguard Rescue Team went to the aid of a woman who sustained a leg injury on West Kirby beach.

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Thursday, 27 March 2025

Stranded dog guided to safety by Wirral rescue teams

The dog had headed far out from Cubbins Green in West Kirby onto muddy terrain of the Dee Estuary.

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Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Wirral nursing home 'requires improvement' after damning CQC inspection

The assessment of Riversdale Nursing Home in West Kirby followed an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) between January 21 and February 19 this year.

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Tuesday, 18 March 2025

Man charged after pensioner killed in Wirral collision

Garry Dow, 43, from Kington Road in West Kirby has been charged with causing death by careless driving following incident on January 11, 2023.

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Friday, 14 March 2025

Funeral of Wirral football club founder to take place later this month

Goronwy Wyn Humphreys - who founded West Kirby Wasps - passed away on March 5

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Tuesday, 11 March 2025

West Kirby bakery takes double honours at British Pie Awards 2025

A WEST Kirby pie company is celebrating after winning two honours at The British Pie Awards 2025.

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Wednesday, 5 March 2025

Plan to turn former Wirral church and arts centre building into home

If given the go-ahead, the West Kirby Unitarian Chapel building will become a single dwelling with mezzanine level.

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Thursday, 27 February 2025

Findings from West Kirby flood investigation published

THE findings from the West Kirby flood investigation have been published.

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Saturday, 15 February 2025

Speeding drivers face school 'kids court' at West Kirby school

Speeding drivers were given a lesson in road safety by pupils.

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Saturday, 8 February 2025

Wirral shop owner 'absolutely delighted' with award nomination

The Ice Cream Shop in West Kirby is among the finalists for best small business at the UK

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Sunday, 2 February 2025

Busy morning at Hilbre Island for RNLI West Kirby

WEST Kirby RNLI was involved with two separate incidents in one morning as walkers were caught out by the tide at Hilbre Island.

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Friday, 24 January 2025

Coastguard says avoid West Kirby Marine Lake ‘at all costs’ during Storm Eowyn

THE COASTGUARD has warned residents to avoid West Kirby Marine “at all costs” as Wirral braces itself for Storm Eowyn.

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Thursday, 23 January 2025

'High levels of demand' for flats on former fire station site

The launch of ‘Station House’, the ambitious redevelopment of West Kirby’s former fire station into luxury apartments, has been met with an overwhelming response that has seen 60% of units in Phase One sold off-plan.

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Friday, 10 January 2025

LEAF owners explain reasons behind closure of West Kirby restaurant

THE owners of LEAF in West Kirby have elaborated on the reasons behind the popular restaurant's recent closure and thanked their customers for "some of the best times of our careers".

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Tuesday, 7 January 2025

West Kirby Lifeboat crew called to rescue stranded walker and dogs

WEST Kirby Lifeboat's went to the aid of a walker and two dogs reportedly stranded in fast flowing incoming tide near Little Eye.

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Monday, 6 January 2025

Warning after people rescued from incoming tide on Wirral coastline

Wirral Coastguard Rescue Team were called to incidents involving people stranded by incoming tide at Leasowe and West Kirby on Saturday (January 4).

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Friday, 3 January 2025

‘Such a shame’: Customers share sadness over closure of West Kirby restaurant

CUSTOMERS have shared their sadness after a popular eatery in West Kirby announced it had closed.

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Thursday, 2 January 2025

LEAF West Kirby ‘heartbroken’ as it announces closure

LEAF in West Kirby has announced it is closing with “immediate effect”.

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