A rather nasty spell of weather to greet the end of January. Driving rain, strong winds and cold too! Here’s rain sheeting down on the turbines at Burbo wind farm.

The from-Meols band OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark) wrote a song entitled Red Frame/White Light, with the inspiration being the phonebox in Greenwood Road.
Well here it is in all it’s glory in January 2008:
Still red framed with a white light:

A little on the dirty side inside:

There are at least a couple of websites relating to Meols parks and open spaces.
Firstly, Friends of Hoylake and Meols have this site that doesn’t appear to have been updated in a long while (which is a shame – if you’re reading this and want some help to use a blog instead please get in [...]

Here’s a view of a calm sea at Meols taken from the promenade.

Expect some disruption as Birkenhead Road receives some attention from tomorrow. The sign is a bit ambiguous …is it just two days work or more than a weeks worth?

It isn’t often that Meols sees a new house being built – but there currently is one. There’s a new build going up in Gorse Road. Not too much to see at the moment as only the footings are in.