Knowsley Council is supporting a campaign that has been launched by the Electoral Commission and Crimestoppers, to help prevent electoral…
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For many, the gradual easing of lockdown means more opportunity to meet with friends and family and take part in…
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The NHS vaccination programme continues to make strong progress. Thanks to the thousands of people involved, in just over four…
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Knowsley Working Well has secured additional funding from Knowsley’s Contain Outbreak Management Fund (COMF) to assist local businesses (SME’s) and…
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Sylvester Primary Academy in Huyton has been awarded the Wellbeing Award for Schools. Assessors said wellbeing was an integral part…
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There has been a fantastic response to Census 2021. Nine out of ten households across England and Wales have completed…
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Whilst the Knowsley Flower Show, Feelgood Festival and Elizabethan Fayre will not be taking place this year, Knowsley Council is…
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Please note that the data contained within this article is correct at the time of publication – as this is…
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A young person with autism says she’s “excited about what the future holds” after securing a full-time job with the…
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Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership is hosting a week of virtual events to raise awareness of neglect of children and young…
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The deadline for postal votes for the forthcoming elections is approaching. Knowsley Council must be in receipt of postal applications…
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Libraries across Knowsley have resumed some services following the further easing of national restrictions from Monday 12 April 2021. Following…
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A range of fun, healthy, free activities are still available to book during the Easter holidays. Knowsley children who are…
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Knowsley children who are eligible for means-tested free school meals will be able to enjoy a range of free healthy…
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Please note that the data contained within this article is correct at the time of publication – as this is…
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Over 150 young people in Knowsley will be supported into apprenticeships this year as part of the Knowsley Apprentice scheme.…
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Enabling works will commence on the proposed new train station on Headbolt Lane in Kirkby. The proposed new station at…
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Details regarding the Knowsley Better Together Hardship Fund were approved at Cabinet tonight. The £2.5m fund aims to support residents…
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A number of alternative venues across Knowsley will be used for polling stations this year to ensure they are COVID-secure.…
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Huyton Village Centre’s transformation is well underway and now a group of businesses have established the Huyton Village Traders’ Association…
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Over the last few months, many residents have been staying at home, working from home, studying at home, and shopping…
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Knowsley’s Youth Justice Partnership, including the Youth Offending Service, has recently undertaken a self-assessment process which has confirmed that the…
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Census day was yesterday (21 March), but it is vital those who have not yet completed, do so as soon…
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The 23 March is a date which many people may not instantly recognise as being worthy of any sort of…
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Debt charity StepChange has launched Debt Awarness Week to raise awareness of problem debt and remind people that free, impartial…
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The last year has been extremely challenging for everyone. Many residents may now have been working from home for a…
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Eligible businesses can now apply for grants of up to £2,000 to help them adapt to new customs and tax…
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At the Council’s Budget meeting earlier this month, the establishment of a £2.5m Knowsley Better Together Hardship Fund was announced.…
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Knowsley Councillors unanimously agreed to award the Honorary Freedom of the Borough to St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS…
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Primary school children in Kirkby are being offered the chance to have their artwork on display in Kirkby town centre.…
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Just 15 months after acquiring assets in Kirkby town centre, Knowsley Council is getting ready to hand over new retail…
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Knowsley’s Greystone footbridge will join more than a hundred buildings and landmarks across England and Wales by lighting up purple…
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Shoppers at Hillside Road in Huyton can look forward to two new businesses opening their doors in the coming weeks.…
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A new initiative has launched in Cheshire & Merseyside which aims to give local people with lived experience of self-harm…
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A much-loved Kirkby business is expanding its operations in the town. Little Angels Boutique, which sells children’s clothing, is moving…
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Knowsley Council has agreed an extended Corporate Plan to continue to deal with the impact of COVID-19 and the exit…
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Shoppers are being encouraged to give the gift of local by buying a Knowsley Town Centres Gift Card this Mother’s…
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Plans for a new station at Headbolt Lane in Kirkby have received a major funding boost. An additional £66m from…
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Parents across Knowsley are to receive a letter reminding them of the importance of completing Census 2021. The letter to…
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Knowsley Deaf Services is hosting weekly online drop-in sessions for residents to access free support. Every Friday from 10am to…
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The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) is issuing a warning about a website advertised on Google search results that offers…
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As Census Day approaches, Knowsley Trading Standards is helping make residents aware of potential scams from cold callers. The Office…
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Partners in Knowsley and St Helens have come together to secure £753,000 of funding to support children’s mental health in…
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Census 2021 will be key to making sure the big decisions on the future of our hospitals, schools, transport and…
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Over the last 7 days (11-18 February), Knowsley’s local policing team has issued more than 98 Fixed Penalty Notices to…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many challenges for residents across Knowsley. With many coping with job losses, being furloughed, home…
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The Department for Education has updated its guidance to help parents and carers to support their child if they are…
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The transformation of Huyton Village Centre has taken another step forward with a further grant allocation being awarded for the…
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From Monday 15 February, if you have been in a high risk destination on the UK’s ‘red list’ – comprised of 33…
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A new initiative to encourage more members of the public to take up sign language as an extra language and…
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Victims of crime in Knowsley are being urged to share their experience of the support they received in order to…
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Police conducted a high visibility open land search around Court Hey Park in Huyton on Monday (15 February) following reports…
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A scheme to support long-term unemployed residents back into work has secured £3.4m funding to enable its work to continue…
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Knowsley Council and Merseyside Police are urging residents not to suffer in silence if they are experiencing domestic abuse. This…
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The Office for National Statistics – which runs Census 2021 – is working with Knowsley Borough Council to deliver a…
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Three community organisations in Knowsley are to benefit from the Council’s Community Empowerment Fund 2020/21. Knowsley Vale Amateur Boxing Club,…
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A further £2m fund to contribute to the costs of taxi licences has been announced by the Liverpool City Region…
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Loan sharks preying on people looking for love online. The England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) has received reports that…
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A number of elections are scheduled to take place on Thursday 6 May. In Knowsley, this includes 17 Council seats,…
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Three Knowsley community projects are to benefit from the Liverpool City Region’s Community Environment Fund. The Littlewoods of Stockbridge Association…
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Aerial photos of the new retail development in Kirkby clearly show the good progress which continues to be made at…
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Help is available to Knowsley families with no internet access, supporting children to continue their education at home during the…
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A new £10m round of top-up grants will be made available for all 1,500 businesses supported by the first two…
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During the current lockdown, the Government is encouraging us all to stay at home and only leave the house for…
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Huyton-born actress Eithne Browne will host the 2020 Liverpool City Region Culture and Creativity awards. The awards, which will be…
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This past year has seen a huge change in the way many of us live and work. With more people…
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Full bus routes have resumed in Kirkby following disruption to services caused by anti-social behaviour. Merseyside Police have worked with…
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Housebuilding in Knowsley is helping to generate increased revenues for investment in Council services. The Council forecast a surplus of…
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Knowsley Council’s Cabinet agreed recommendations from the Children’s Scrutiny Committee following a review of Early Help and Parental Support in the borough.
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Merseyside hospitals are reporting significant increases in the number of patients they are treating for COVID-19.
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This article was updated on Wednesday 20 January (4.45pm) The region is currently experiencing heavy rainfall, which is causing disruption…
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Knowsley residents on a low income may be eligible for support with their water bill. The United Utilities Back on…
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Knowsley residents at risk of fuel poverty can access support to help make their homes more energy efficient. Knowsley residents…
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Victims of domestic abuse can now access support from thousands of pharmacies across the UK following the launch of the…
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Knowsley residents could benefit from warmer homes and have their heating or electrics improved thanks to the Warm Homes Scheme.…
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A study has been launched in Knowsley to understand the impact of COVID-19 among Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME)…
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With rising rates of infection and demand for places being significantly higher than during lockdown last year, parents and carers…
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With the rising rates of COVID cases in Knowsley, particularly with residents aged 17-24 years, young people are being urged…
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The NHS has produced guidance for people who suspect they have coronavirus and need to self-isolate at home. The guide…
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Local men, Alan and Ian, have joined others across Cheshire and Merseyside to bravely shared their stories of their struggles…
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Whether or not you celebrate Christmas your mental health may be particularly affected around this time of year. The additional…
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Local resident Catherine Rugen became one of the first people in Knowsley to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, on Wednesday 16…
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Education, skills training, external communications and mental health were among the areas under scrutiny by the Council’s four Scrutiny Committees…
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The Council would like to thank the Knowsley residents who have completed their Housing Needs Surveys over the last few…
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National kinship care charity Grandparents Plus is offering dedicated, free support, information, and advice for kinship carers across the borough who…
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Wednesday 2 December marked the end of the second national lockdown and re-opening of the majority of businesses across Knowsley’s…
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A gift card that can be used across Knowsley’s three town centres has been launched in time for Christmas. The…
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Knowsley residents are being invited to have their say and shape the future of the Liverpool City Region, as plans…
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The England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) have launched a new campaign aimed at tackling illegal money lending on the…
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Every winter millions of people across the UK struggle to stay warm and healthy at home. Rising energy costs, low…
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Officers in Huyton are introducing a Section 60 order today following the shooting of a 17-year-old male on Wednesday evening…
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The festive season is well underway and many of you will be buying your Christmas presents online. Shopping online can…
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This year has been challenging for everyone. Many of us will be hoping to reunite with friends and family over…
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This year has been a very challenging year for everyone, but, despite the pandemic, Knowsley Council is continuing to deliver…
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Progress is still being made on the Kirkby town centre retail development despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Knowsley Council is committed…
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With the temptations of the festive season almost upon us, there are lots of ways we can keep our hearts…
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Eligible Knowsley-licensed taxi and private hire drivers can now apply for a one-off support payment from Knowsley Council. Knowsley-licensed drivers…
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Knowsley Council has begun a consultation on how social housing is allocated and are asking tenants and future tenants, residents,…
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Eligible businesses forced to close as a result of the latest national lockdown and Tier 3 restrictions can now access…
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Knowsley Council is currently developing a new Housing Strategy for the borough and in line with the Knowsley Better Together…
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