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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
George Morgan

Promenade in 'poor condition' could be overhauled in bold plans

Hoylake’s promenade could look very different in the future as part of plans to boost the seaside town.

Hoylake Vision, a community forum based in the Wirral town, said the promenade is in poor condition, adding there are no toilets and very few other facilities for visitors. The group, which is made up of more than 160 volunteer residents and businesses, is seeking local people’s views on its ideas and asking them to contribute their own.

Last month, the ECHO reported Hoylake Vision’s plan included electric vehicle charging points and improved accessibility at the promenade, plus the possibility of a Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre to the east of the Carr Lane area, giving people access to nature. A spokesperson for Hoylake Vision said: “The one issue that stood out above all else in our earlier consultation was the general perception that the promenade is not realising its full potential which, for an historic coastal town like Hoylake, really needs addressing.

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