A couple of issues that have caused concern to residents of Moreton previously, have reared their heads again. The first one is a Licensing issue, and relates to the Grange Pub on Hoylake Road, the pub is looking to vary their licensing activities. There are a few changes being requested, however by far the most [...]
Archive for August 31st, 2009
Moreton Matters – Licensing and Planning
Posted in Moreton, tagged Bristol, Chris Blakeley, Grange Pub, Hoylake Road, Licensing, Pasture Road, Planning, Planning Inspectorate, Royal Taste, Wirral on August 31, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Hoylake Lifeboat Day 2009
Posted in Community, Fund Raising, tagged 31st August 2009, Bank Holiday, Charity, Fun Day, Hoylake, Lifeboat, Red Arrows on August 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Today sees the annual Lifeboat Day being held in Hoylake. The event held on August Bank Holiday Monday every year, has grown from humble beginnings to one of the biggest shows in the calendar. The Red Arrows are frequent visitors to the show and this year is no exception. Many of the roads as well [...]
Diana, Princess of Wales RIP
Posted in History, Tragedy, tagged 31st August 1997, Diana Princess of Wales, Dodi Al Fayed, Harrods, Mohammed Al Fayed, Paris, Prince Charles, The Royal Family on August 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
12 years ago today the world woke up to the news, that Diana, Princess of Wales had died in a car smash in Paris. There are still many conspiracy theories on just what happened that night, however I suppose it is one of those tragedies that will remain shrouded in mystery.
Fuel Duty Increases for the Third Time in Nine Months
Posted in tax, Transport, tagged Fuel Duty, Gordon Brown, Government, Leah Fraser, Petrol Duty on August 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Tonight, at midnight the Government is increasing fuel duty by 2.3p, the third increase in nine months. Any tax increase on fuel is tough to stomach, but this increase comes at a time when most of us are struggling to get by. This shows just how out of touch Gordon Brown is with the people of Britain. At least Dick Turpin [...]
