Wirral Way

This rangers house at Thurstaston, just off the Wirral Way has just sold at auction. I mentioned that it had a guide price of £240,000 but the bidding took the final purchase price up to £310,000 (source). Best of luck to the new owners! … [Read more...] about Rangers House sold at auction

This coming Saturday, 2nd March 2013, sees fundraisers walk the length of the Wirral Way for the Walkability project. Walkability is a fund-raising scheme organised by national motoring charity Motability that raises funds for disadvantaged disabled people in the UK. Participants will start at Hooton and walk the 12 miles to West Kirby. There's also a shorter 5.5mile that … [Read more...] about Walkability walk this Saturday

I was running home along the Wirral Way recently from Caldy to West Kirby. I was approaching Ashton Park when ahead of me I spotted a large dog darting around. It disappeared behind a hedge before jumping back onto the footpath and then headed straight at me. I kept running but was expecting to have to come to a halt. Sure enough, the dog ran straight at me and attempted to … [Read more...] about Dogs on the Wirral Way

I spotted this sign recently on a fence-post near the West Kirby end of the Wirral Way and it describes a tree removal programme. It says: Wirral Council is undertaking removal of mature trees along the Wirral Way. This is to open up the path that is shaded and to create a more open and welcoming aspect for our park users. The old railway embankment either side of the … [Read more...] about Tree Removal Works