Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024 …
Emily Maguire
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On Thursday 16 April, Heart of Glass will host their annual gathering; With For About at Shakespeare North Playhouse in …
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This weekend, Knowsley Register Office is once again opening its doors for couples to view its beautiful facilities and discover …
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The next SEND (Special Educational Needs and / or Disabilities) Local Offer Live event will take place on Friday 22 …
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Kirkby Gallery is proudly hosting ECHO, a brand-new exhibition by environmental artist Julie Dodd. Visitors to ECHO will experience a …
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Throughout the Easter holidays, there are some egg-cellent fun, free craft activities and story sessions at Knowsley’s libraries. There’s also …
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Stronger Communities Fund boosts community support for thousands across Knowsley A recent evaluation into the success of Knowsley’s second round …
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Foster carers make a significant difference to the lives of children and young people in Knowsley, helping them to flourish …
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A Knowsley Council children’s home has been judged to be “Good” in all areas by Ofsted. The home provides short …
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At the full council meeting on Wednesday 18 March, Superintendent Karl Baldwin was awarded a special Recognition of Contribution to …
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A series of new artworks were unveiled last week at Halewood Environment Centre and New Hutte Neighbourhood Centre. The works …
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Local volunteer heroes have been recognised for their contribution to the borough of Knowsley at a full council meeting on …
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The council’s Children’s Scrutiny Committee was provided with a comprehensive update on the ongoing review of services delivered to children …
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On International HPV Awareness Day – 4 March 2026 – Knowsley Council is raising awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV) and …
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Thursday 5 March is World Book Day, an annual celebration of reading and literature. World Book Day aims to promote …
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Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We …
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Knowsley Council’s Recycling Engagement Team continues to tour the borough to help to raise awareness of the brand-new upcoming food …
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Did you know that you can now report crime related environmental issues in Knowsley by calling 0151 443 2400? The …
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To support the bid to be crowned the UK Town of Culture 2028, your views are needed! The UK Town …
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The historic town of Prescot in Knowsley is submitting a bid to be crowned the UK’s Town of Culture in …
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Free creative workshops for children and young people this half-term. This half term, local illustrator Cath Garvey will be hosting …
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This week is National HIV Testing Week, promoting free HIV testing among the most affected population groups in England. Regular …
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Community organisations across the Liverpool City Region are being invited to apply for a share of £165,000 to deliver projects …
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There is still time to vote for the six ‘outstanding’ cultural organisations shortlisted for the coveted People’s Choice title at …
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We’re recruiting! You can find out the latest vacancies at the council and why people choose to work for the …
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We can help! The LCR Login initiative is aimed at Knowsley residents who struggle to access or use digital services. …
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The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, in conjunction with Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Local Authorities, is …
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Knowsley Council will mark Holocaust Memorial Day today (Tuesday 27 January), a national event to remember the six million Jewish …
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Council has tonight approved the Council Tax Base for 2026/27 – an estimate of the number of residential properties in …
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Council has tonight endorsed recommendations to change the Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working-age households from 1 April 2026. The …
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The Council participated in a Corporate Peer Challenge undertaken by the Local Government Association in November 2025. Corporate Peer Challenges …
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Knowsley Council is currently recruiting foster carers to provide safe, stable and loving homes to children of all ages who, …
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Knowsley Council has a number of employee networks – set up by employees for employees. Over the last 12 months, …
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If your New Year’s resolution includes nurturing a new skill or finding a friendly, creative outlet, Kirkby Gallery and Prescot …
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A brand-new collaborative exhibition has opened at Kirkby Gallery. The Sacred Memory Bank showcases the work of Liverpool-born artists Mike …
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Earlier this year, the council announced that in partnership with Adlib, Heart of Glass, Make CIC and Shakespeare North Playhouse, …
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Lidl GB has submitted plans for its first ever store in Kirkby after agreeing a deal with Knowsley Council for …
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Thirteen Knowsley organisations will receive a share of more than three quarters of a million pounds to improve youth services …
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Knowsley Council is consulting on admission arrangements for the 2027-28 school year. The consultation relates to community primary schools and …
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A major Police operation in Knowsley today (11 Dec) has seen more than 250 police officers descend on Huyton and …
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Over the last three months, Knowsley Council’s Fostering team, alongside the Foster 4 team, have been out and about across …
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A community project in Kirkby that has suffered several serious incidents of vandalism in recent weeks has been boosted by …
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Mayor Steve Rotheram today revealed plans for a record-breaking £1.6bn investment in Liverpool City Region’s public transport including new railway …
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The 2025 Knowsley Music Festival has drawn to a close with amazing performances across the borough of Knowsley from singers, …
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Knowsley Council’s Cabinet has approved a further £2.5m investment to continue strengthening Knowsley’s local provision for children and young people …
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Dosa Village in Prescot has been named the Best Indian Restaurant – North of England at the prestigious Asian Curry …
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The council’s Recycling Engagement team are out and about, touring the borough’s libraries to support children and families to get …
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During the winter months, we’re all looking to keep warm and seek shelter from the cold – and rats are …
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Foster carers make a significant difference to the lives of children and young people in Knowsley, helping them to flourish …
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Bin collection dates have been confirmed for over the festive period. Usual collection day We will collect your …
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You can access a wide range of our customer services throughout the Christmas and New Year period through our website …
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The Kirkby Neighbourhood Board met today (14 November 2025) – a group of private, public and voluntary sector representatives who …
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In September and October, the Kirkby Neighbourhood Board carried out a consultation to identify the key priorities for Kirkby to …
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The Huyton Active travel corridor scheme will deliver a new cycleway along Wilson Road, connecting Huyton Business Park to Huyton …
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The countdown to Christmas is now underway and Knowsley Council’s Trading Standards Team is raising awareness about the dangers of …
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Willowbrook Fashion and Home stores opened their new outlet in Kirkby Town Centre last year and are now looking for …
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The 2025 Knowsley Music Festival opened with a very special sold out event starring pop music icon Paul Young. Songs …
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Pupils and teachers at Malvern Primary School in Huyton are still reeling from their success after being crowned winners of …
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Knowsley Council is supporting Private Fostering Awareness Day which takes place on 5 November 2025. It’s a day dedicated to …
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Knowsley Council is supporting National Occupational Therapy Week which takes place from 3 to 9 November 2025. The Royal College …
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Throughout half term week, Knowsley’s libraries will be celebrating ‘Green Libraries week’ with a host of free activities deigned to …
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There’s lots of opportunities to continue with your education once you’ve completed your GCSE’s. Many pupils in Year 11 will …
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Knowsley Council, members endorsed a notice of motion agreeing support for the campaign championed by Anneliese Midgley MP to promote …
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As part of our Black History Month activities, Knowsley Council is proud to show solidarity with Wear Red Day and …
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Blacklow Brow Primary School in Huyton has become the first school in the borough to receive a Gold Award as …
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The Posh Club, an inclusive celebration of cabaret, connection and positive ageing, brought glamour and good times to Quarry Green …
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Knowsley Council’s Cabinet has tonight approved a proposal to expand nursery provision at St Leo’s and Southmead Catholic Primary school …
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A youth outreach project is being delivered in Kirkby by Evolving Mindset. Aimed at young people aged 11 and over, …
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In a major boost for local young people, Knowsley Council’s Cabinet has formally accepted a £524,000 grant from the Government’s …
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The Liverpool City Region Civic Data Cooperative (CDC) is putting out an exciting call to local artists who live and …
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A brand-new interactive roadworks map has been launched by Knowsley Council, providing details of live road closures and traffic management …
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Knowsley Trading Standards team is sharing information to prevent residents from being scammed relating to home insulation. Loft insulation scams often …
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Autumn has arrived at Kindling Farm, a community owned farm in Tarbock Green, whose aim is to create a fairer …
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Knowsley Council’s Trading Standards Department is warning residents to be on their guard after reports of bogus callers operating in …
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A family fun day at KGV Browns Field in Prescot marked the official community launch of a brand-new sports pavilion …
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Knowsley Council is inviting Expressions of Interest from artists, designers and collectives who are interested in creating engaging public murals …
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Knowsley Council is currently recruiting foster carers to provide safe, stable and loving homes to children of all ages who, …
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The Kirkby Neighbourhood Board met on Friday 12 September 2025 – a Board established under the Government’s Plan for Neighbourhoods …
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A new sports pavilion at King George V playing fields (known as Brown’s Field) in Prescot has been officially opened …
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With the start of a new academic year, the council is reminding all pupils, parents and carers of the importance …
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Made on Merseyside 2 at Kirkby Gallery is an exhibition reflecting on the significant contributions to creative industries made by …
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On Sunday the 3 August, the 27th annual Knowsley Flower Show attracted more than 14,000 visitors to Court Hey Park …
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Are you looking for your next career move? Take a look at what Knowsley Council has to offer – in …
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Homebuyers will have the chance to look around two brand new show homes at the Linden Homes’ latest development, The …
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A “Community Cultures” event recently took place at Shakespeare North Playhouse on Friday 11 July 2025. Facilitated by Knowsley Family …
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On 30 July 2005 Huyton teenager Anthony Walker was tragically murdered in a racially motivated attack at McGoldricks Park in …
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This summer, Kindling Farm in Tarbock Green is hosting a programme of heritage and environmental events which encourages people of …
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Families are invited to come and ‘Explore Outdoors’ at Knowsley’s parks and green spaces this summer. There is fun for …
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This summer, The Reading Agency invites children to step into the magical world of Story Garden. The Summer Reading Challenge …
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Measles cases are on the increase – in Knowsley and the wider Liverpool City Region. Measles is highly infectious and …
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Alt Bridge School in Huyton is going gold during the last week of term (week commencing 14 July) with a …
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Two Knowsley women have been named category winners at the Merseyside Women of the Year (MWOTY) 2025 awards which took …
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Decorated war hero George Bleasdale, from Huyton, has been celebrating turning 100 with a special visit from the Mayor of …
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Take a look at what Knowsley Council has to offer – in terms of current vacancies and the range of …
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A powerful new photography project shining a light on stories of community, migration and home has launched in Knowsley as …
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Representatives from schools across Knowsley were welcomed at the Shakespeare North Playhouse on Wednesday 19 June to recognise the success …
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The first of six photographic exhibitions has opened its doors to give a glimpse into life according to some of …
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Take a look at what Knowsley Council has to offer – in terms of current vacancies and the range of …
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Knowsley Pride is set to return on Saturday 19 July 2025, following the incredible success of last year’s inaugural event, …
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Get ready for a vibrant weekend of horticultural delights, creative crafts, and wellbeing activities as the Knowsley Feelgood Festival and …
