Many thanks to Chris Hankin for sending me a few old photographs of the old West Kirby Station. This is the old station that served the line that ran the route of what is now the Wirral Way. Those of you who have lived in West Kirby for some years will recall the old railway [...]

As you can see from my photo, repair work is being undertaken on the war memorial. Does anybody know what the work entails and how long it will take?

I’m a little behind schedule with my second West Kirby Property Watch. You’ll find last months report here.
There were 6 registered house sales in West Kirby in August including:

the highest transaction was £210,000 for a property in Sandstone Dr
the lowest transaction was £105,000 for a property in Hilton Grove

Current market details include:

There are at least [...]

Here’s a (not great) photo that I took yesterday evening in Dee Lane. What an ugly building The Concourse is …I’ve never liked it myself. Ugly and grey on the outside, confusing and warren like on the inside. As the town’s (is West Kirby big enough to be called a town?) main building it’s not [...]

A really great photo (source) of a dead calm Marine Lake with birds sitting on the jetty. Will try and publish one of own photos next Friday.

Here’s a photo (source) of the busy Dee Lane junction with Barclays Bank on the corner. That’s a lovely sandstone building – does anybody know what it was originally built for? Maybe it’s always been a bank!
Of course Dee Lane junction, where it meets Grange Road has been of interest to the council road planners. [...]