Cathy Sheel

Bowring Park & Golf Course has launched its summer activity programme, with a full month of free and affordable events …

Teams from Knowsley Council and partners will be holding an Environmental Action Day in Prescot North on Wednesday, 6 August,

The Foster4Knowsley team will be out and about across the borough over the coming weeks.

Shakespeare North Playhouse’s Young Company offers sessions for 7 – 16 year olds interested in getting involved in theatre.

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be holding the next Environmental Action Day in Whiston and Cronton.

Find out about the latest vacancies with Knowsley’s Children’s Social Care team and why people choose to work for the …

Local community groups and residents from care homes attended celebration tea dances to mark the anniversary of VE and VJ …

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be staging an Environmental Action Day in Roby on 2 July.

A second Family Hub has opened at New Hutte Neighbourhood Centre in Halewood.

Knowsley residents are being encouraged to be alert, aware and safe around dogs as part of Royal Mail’s Dog Awareness …

During Dog Awareness Week Knowsley’s dog owners are reminded of the ways they can keep their dogs and others safe.

Support to unpaid carers across Knowsley is provided by Knowsley Carers Hub.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has shared a blog on the importance of the MMR vaccine.

This Shared Lives Week the team from Knowsley’s Shared Lives Service is asking ‘Could you share your home to change …

Knowsley’s Trading Standards Officers have seized a range of counterfeit and illegal goods as part of a borough-wide enforcement operation.

Knowsley Council is supporting Clean Air Day and urging residents to take some simple steps to improve air quality.

Follow our helpful advice and information to stay safe and well in the hot weather.

Bowring Park has been awarded a Green Future Award at a prestigious Community Business Awards evening.

Knowsley’s Cabinet has approved the creation of the Knowsley Community Fund 2025/26.

This summer, parents are urged to make sure their children are up to date with their MMR vaccinations.

Recommendations aimed at boosting recycling and reuse in Knowsley have been given the green light by the council’s Cabinet.

A fire in a bin lorry has highlighted the dangers of putting batteries in the bin.

Knowsley Council is supporting National Carers Week celebrating the contribution carers make to families and communities.

A balanced budget at the end of the financial year has been reported to Knowsley’s Cabinet.

Huyton with Roby Historic Society is on the look out for new members.

This National Volunteers’ Week we recognise the contribution of Knowsley’s many volunteers and community groups.

Foxshaw Close Playground in Whiston has been transformed in memory of a local child.

An appeal has been launched to support those injured in the tragic incident at the Liverpool FC victory parade.

A consultation has been launched to seek feedback on a proposal to create a new “Greenway” within Westvale, Kirkby.

Community groups have been awarded a share of a £165,000 fund to help residents reduce, reuse and recycle more.

Knowsley Council has joined a special event to mark Dementia Action Week.

Knowsley Council’s Environmental Action Days are delivering positive outcomes for residents and communities across the borough.

This May half term, Bowring Park in Huyton, is staging five days of family friendly outdoor activities.

Knowsley Council is reviewing its draft Planning Validation Checklist and has launched a public consultation.

Asda Stores Ltd appeared before Liverpool and Knowsley Magistrates’ Court and pleaded guilty to breaching food and hygiene regulations.

Initiatives to tackle high blood pressure and raised cholesterol among Knowsley residents are achieving success.

An increasing number of primary schools are supporting Knowsley’s Healthy Schools Award Scheme.

Residents are invited to join in with local celebrations and festivities to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

More than 150 children from across Knowsley took part in a free day of golf at Bowring Park.

Work is progressing to create a sports and community hub at King George V Playing Fields in Prescot.

Improvement works at the Auto Safety Centre Stadium, Prescot Cables FC’s home ground, have been completed.

Knowsley Council’s Early Years service has achieved UNICEF’s Baby Friendly accreditation – Stage 1.

Knowsley Council wants to hear the views of residents about the provision of electric vehicle charging points.

There’s lots of advice to help you organise your VE Day celebrations.

Knowsley landlords who rent out Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are reminded to check if they need to apply for …

Community groups and organisations are invited to an online event looking at the issue of child and family poverty.

A campaign has been launched to help keep antibiotics working and tackle the threat of antibiotic resistance.

The cost of living crisis is still putting pressures on many residents and families, but help and support is available.

Positive Ofsted report for Northwood Community Primary School in Kirkby

Work is underway to deliver the latest phase of improvements to Old Rough Park in Kirkby.

Westvale Primary in Kirkby has celebrated double success in the borough’s Knowsley Healthy Schools programme.

Knowsley’s Cabinet has approved recommendations from a review aimed at celebrating volunteering and increasing the numbers of volunteers in Knowsley.

A new Liverpool City Region Zero Waste Strategy has been endorsed by Knowsley Council’s Cabinet.

Councils across the Liverpool City Region will be launching a new weekly household food waste collection service from Spring 2026

Bin lorries are to be used in a project to measure the mobile phone signal at every home and workplace …

Knowsley Council is supporting Love Food Hate Waste’s Food Waste Action Week by urging residents to save food from the …

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be holding an Environmental Action Day in Roby on Wednesday, 12 March.

Becoming a Shared Lives carer can help you transform the life of an adult needing support.

Knowsley is set to receive funding from Sport England to boost levels of physical activity in communities.

There are lots of opportunities to upcycle and mend in Knowsley during Repair Week (3-9 March)

The Mersey Forest is inviting everyone to have their say on its new long-term strategy, ‘More With Trees.’

Green waste (blue bin) collections in Knowsley will start up again during the week beginning Monday, 3 March.

Targeted health checks are helping in the early detection of cancer.

Residents aged 40-74 are being urged to take up the offer a free NHS health check.

Prescot Primary School has been presented with a Bronze Award in Knowsley’s Healthy Schools programme

Aspiring social workers are invited to sign up to Knowsley Council’s Step Up to Social Work programme.

Volunteer groups in Knowsley have been presented with The King’s Award for Voluntary Service.

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be staging the latest Environmental Action Day in Southdene, Kirkby.

The NHS is holding a public consultation on a proposal to stop making gluten free bread and bread mixes available …

A project to create community orchards across Knowsley has seen new fruit trees planted at Jubilee Park.

Knowsley Health and Wellbeing Board is launching a refresh of its Dementia Friendly Strategy.

The NHS is urging those eligible who haven’t yet had their COVID-19 vaccination to come forward before 31 January.

Councillors were given an update on town centre regeneration.

On Clean Air Night (22 January) we’re reminded of our responsibilities when it comes to the use of log burners …

Knowsley’s Youth Justice Service and Partnership has achieved the Youth Justice SEND (Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities) Quality Lead status …

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be out and about in St Michael’s ward for the next Environmental …

A review of polling districts and places will see the relocation of two polling stations.

Find out more about Council Tax collections and forecasts.

This Energy Saving Week find out how to become more energy efficient and save money.

Knowsley’s Cabinet has welcomed recommendations which aim to further develop and enhance the respite offer in Knowsley.

When it comes to rats, prevention is better than cure. Here’s everything you need to know about how you can …

People can send an alert to local outreach teams when they see someone sleeping rough.

Liverpool City Region residents could receive help to find or keep jobs under a new funding package.

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has committed £2m to support development plans for Huyton Village

Oak Plantation Community Woodland, in Huyton, has now re-opened to the public following a £260,000 improvement scheme.

Residents are reminded of their responsibilities when it comes to the use of log burners and safe heating at home.

Knowsley’s two Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) are open most days – except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New …

Work to create a sports and community hub at King George V Playing Fields in Prescot is underway.

Action to tackle climate change in Knowsley came under the spotlight at the Council’s Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee.

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be holding an Environmental Action Day in St Gabriel’s ward, Huyton on …

Cabinet has endorsed plans to develop options for the introduction of a food waste collection service across the Liverpool City …

Knowsley residents will be receiving a leaflet featuring their latest waste collection calendars – along with advice and tips to …

The health hazards of living with damp and mould within the home.

Kirkby community groups and organisations have received a funding boost with £50,000 awarded from the 2024 Kirkby Neighbourhood Community Fund.

Residents can find out more about plans to create new woodlands at a number of public consultation events.

Grants of up to £5,000 from the Council’s Youth Community Fund have been awarded to 12 community groups.

Knowsley Council is delivering a programme of woodland management at Halewood Triangle Park.

There’s a free training event for community groups keen to learn more about climate change and increase their ‘carbon literacy’.

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be holding the latest Environmental Action Day in Prescot Town Centre on …

Healthwatch Knowsley provides a transport service for residents without transport to get to their flu or Covid vaccination appointment.