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Park wrecked by vandals opens to the public!

Free lunch scheme supports local families this summer

Knowsley students celebrate as A Level, T Level & other results are...

Thousands flock to Knowsley’s town centres to enjoy free summer events

The Works is coming to Kirkby!

Supporting World Breastfeeding Week

First glimpse of new and improved Grace Park, Halewood

Council’s development plans for Huyton Town Centre progressing at pace

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Knowsley Carers Hub to hold outreach sessions across the borough

August 17, 2026

Residents who provided unpaid care for a loved one can meet the Knowsley Carers Hub at one of the upcoming …

by Guy Murphy August 17, 2026

Share your views on Huyton Library

August 17, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 17, 2026

Wildfires emergency alert – what you need to know

August 15, 2026
by Gemma Melling August 15, 2026

Park wrecked by vandals opens to the public!

August 14, 2026
by Gemma Melling August 14, 2026

One Week to Go Until Serious Nonsense Festival Takes Over Prescot

August 14, 2026
by Lisa Bennett August 14, 2026

Culture Knowsley

One Week to Go Until Serious Nonsense Festival Takes Over Prescot

August 14, 2026

There’s a packed programme of music, street theatre, circus, comedy and family entertainment for this year’s festival!

by Lisa Bennett August 14, 2026

Summer of Family Fun in Knowsley’s Town Centres

August 12, 2026
by Lisa Bennett August 12, 2026

Sound City Installation inspired by Taylor Swift arrives in Prescot

August 7, 2026
by Gemma Melling August 7, 2026

Knowsley Pride week concludes this weekend with Rainbow in the Park

August 7, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 7, 2026

Fully-funded 12 months creative residencies available at Make Huyton Village

August 6, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 6, 2026

Health

Getting support for Ketamine use in Knowsley  

August 13, 2026

Knowsley Council is working with partners to raise awareness of the growing use of the drug ‘ketamine’ and the support …

by Guy Murphy August 13, 2026

How to watch the eclipse safely

August 12, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 12, 2026

Mersey Care catch-up immunisation clinics for children this summer

August 12, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 12, 2026

Looking after yourself and others in hot weather

August 10, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 10, 2026

Supporting parents to talk to children about Ketamine

August 7, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 7, 2026

Business and economy

Thousands flock to Knowsley’s town centres to enjoy free summer events

August 13, 2026

Businesses in Knowsley’s town centres have enjoyed a surge in footfall over recent weeks thanks to the Summer of Family …

by Jonathan Kearney August 13, 2026

Council welcomes new measures to boost high streets

August 12, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 12, 2026

Mayor officially opens new supported living development in Knowsley

August 12, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 12, 2026

Latest Trading Standards inspections highlight the strength of deterrents

August 12, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 12, 2026

Current and upcoming works at Tarbock Island

August 10, 2026
by Emily Maguire August 10, 2026

Safer communities

Latest Trading Standards inspections highlight the strength of deterrents

August 12, 2026

Trading Standards Officers, working in partnership with Merseyside Police and the Wagtails tobacco dog search team carried out inspections in …

by Jonathan Kearney August 12, 2026

Warning issued about grass fires in Knowsley

August 11, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 11, 2026

Male arrested after riding moped with three people on board

August 7, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 7, 2026

E-bike seized after police dog Ziggy sniffs out rider in Kirkby woodland

August 6, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 6, 2026

Environmental Action Day in Page Moss

July 30, 2026
by Emily Maguire July 30, 2026

Supporting people

Knowsley Carers Hub to hold outreach sessions across the borough

August 17, 2026

Residents who provided unpaid care for a loved one can meet the Knowsley Carers Hub at one of the upcoming …

by Guy Murphy August 17, 2026

Mayor officially opens new supported living development in Knowsley

August 12, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 12, 2026

Healthy Knowsley launches refreshed website for health and wellbeing advice and local support

August 6, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 6, 2026

Supporting World Breastfeeding Week

August 5, 2026
by Gemma Melling August 5, 2026

Adult learning on Kirkby’s high street

July 29, 2026
by Gemma Melling July 29, 2026

Children and Young People

Park wrecked by vandals opens to the public!

August 14, 2026

Finch Woods Play Park in Halewood is now open – thanks to teams from Knowsley Council and its contractors working …

by Gemma Melling August 14, 2026

Free lunch scheme supports local families this summer

August 14, 2026
by Gemma Melling August 14, 2026

Outstanding exam successes for St Helens College & Knowsley Community College

August 13, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 13, 2026

Knowsley students celebrate as A Level, T Level & other results are revealed

August 13, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 13, 2026

Distinguished guests learn more about Knowsley’s Reading Rights journey

August 13, 2026
by Lisa Bennett August 13, 2026

Community and neighbourhoods

Could you be eligible for the LGBT veterans’ financial recognition scheme?

August 13, 2026

A new financial support scheme that aims to help those impacted by the historic policy of banning Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual …

by Jonathan Kearney August 13, 2026

Latest Trading Standards inspections highlight the strength of deterrents

August 12, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 12, 2026

MRWA launches consultation on the future of Merseyside’s Recycling Centres

August 12, 2026
by Beth Lawton August 12, 2026

Keep BBQ safe this summer

August 12, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 12, 2026

Warning issued about grass fires in Knowsley

August 11, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 11, 2026

Need to know

Wildfires emergency alert – what you need to know

August 15, 2026

Following the national alerts, here’s how you can help reduce the risk of wildfires, and what you should do it …

by Gemma Melling August 15, 2026

Current and upcoming works at Tarbock Island

August 10, 2026
by Emily Maguire August 10, 2026

Knowsley Council supports Boundary Commission’s draft recommendations

July 15, 2026
by Emily Maguire July 15, 2026

Private landlords in Knowsley reminded of Renters’ Rights requirements

July 1, 2026
by Gemma Melling July 1, 2026

Knowsley Council

Park wrecked by vandals opens to the public!

August 14, 2026

Finch Woods Play Park in Halewood is now open – thanks to teams from Knowsley Council and its contractors working …

by Gemma Melling August 14, 2026

Council’s development plans for Huyton Town Centre progressing at pace

August 5, 2026
by Gemma Melling August 5, 2026

Update on the Changing Futures programme

July 29, 2026
by Guy Murphy July 29, 2026

United in Reflection and Remembrance

July 29, 2026
by Laura Johnston July 29, 2026

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