Merseyside Police has introduced two dispersal zones in Knowsley over Bonfire night, Thursday 5 November, following several reports of anti-social …
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A new five-year strategy aimed at preventing domestic abuse, supporting victims and survivors, and holding perpetrators to account has been …
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The Knowsley Community Fund brings together a number of funding streams and the total funding available in 2026/2027 to support …
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Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service (MFRS) is urging parents and guardians to know where their children are this Bonfire night, …
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More than 67,000 children and young people across Merseyside have benefited from the Pol-Ed educational programme in its first six …
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Reducing incidents of anti-social and criminal behaviour is a major priority for Knowsley Council and is something that is really …
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Love it or loathe it, Bonfire Night will be here shortly, and in the lead up we often see an …
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A programme of essential tree and woodland management works will begin at Tower Hill Park in Kirkby from the week …
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A new phase of Merseyside Police and the Police and Crime Commissioners Taking Action campaign has launched today (Thursday 29th …
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Knowsley is one of only 15 places in the country set to benefit from a national programme designed to strengthen …
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With darker nights pending and Halloween just around the corner, thoughts turn to pumpkin picking for many people in the …
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Find out more about the internal, external and energy efficiency improvements being delivered at Volair Halewood Leisure Centre. Improvements such …
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Watch as Cllr Graham Morgan, Leader of Knowsley Council, Cllr Sean Donnelly, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People and …
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Children and young people can access funded activities across Knowsley during the forthcoming October half term. The Knowsley SNAP programme …
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Community, faith and social enterprise organisations from across the borough will receive funding.
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Residents are invited to come along to a ‘one stop shop’ for housing and healthy living advice at the New …
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Merseyside Police is urging the public to be vigilant after reports calls had been received from people purporting to be …
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Residents are invited to watch a series of short films exploring connections between some of Knowsley’s street names and individuals …
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The Kirkby Neighbourhood Board has today announced the names of 14 local organisations who’ll share £132,000 from their Community Fund.
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Action has been taken against ten young people for causing anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Prescot Town Centre. The ten individuals …
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Information provided anonymously to Crimestoppers by Knowsley residents and people living within the wider Merseyside area is helping to tackle …
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October is Black History Month – an important opportunity to recognise and celebrate the contributions and achievements of Black people …
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People misusing fireworks in the build up to the Halloween and bonfire period could face criminal charges. Knowsley Council is …
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Friends of Bowring Park has received a £5,000 donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Knowsley, helping to support the …
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Exciting plans for the transformation of Halewood’s Grace Park (Wood Road field) moved another step closer after plans were approved …
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Knowsley’s Cabinet has today approved updates to the borough’s Waste and Recycling Collection Policy. This policy sets out how the …
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Knowsley continues to demonstrate the strength of its partnership approach to community safety, with the latest Strategic Threat Assessment highlighting …
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Knowsley Council is introducing new smoke and vape-free zones in designated public areas across the borough in a bid to …
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Women and girls across Merseyside are being urged to help shape the next phase of action against violence and abuse …
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Children and families across Merseyside are set to benefit from a major new approach to family justice designed to reduce …
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Halewood residents can look forward to major improvements being delivered at Volair Halewood Leisure Centre, with works to commence on …
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Following a series of successful action days across the borough, council staff and partners will be heading to St Gabriels …
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Recycle Week 2026 starts from today until Sunday 20 September. To mark the occasion and highlight the benefits of recycling …
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A man has been arrested in connection with racist graffiti which was daubed on the wall of a house and …
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Young people across Merseyside will be challenged to spot the red flags in everyday online interactions as a new youth-led …
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Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell has backed calls for domestic abuse-related suicides to be formally recognised in law …
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Merseyside Police is encouraging people to be alert to the warning signs of fraud by abuse of position as it …
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Knowsley Council is launching a campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of illicit vapes and help tackle the sale …
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In a world of fast fashion, social media and high-living costs, trends can prove expensive to the environment, and more …
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People who carry out fly-tipping, littering or who fail to pick up dog fouling in Knowsley will face fines as …
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Landmarks in Knowsley will be illuminated in the coming days to mark the anniversary of the deaths of Olivia Pratt-Korbel …
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Flood mitigation and landscape improvement works are to be undertaken at Saxon Green, adjacent to Linnet Way and Simonswood Brook, …
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Knowsley Council has been praised for leading the way in our approach to tackling and preventing serious violence and organised …
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Winter Fuel Payment scams often start earlier than people think. Last year, criminals targeted UK adults between August and October, …
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Decorated war hero (and Evertonian) George Bleasdale was treated to a private tour of the Hill Dickinson Stadium, thanks to …
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This week, council staff and partners will visit Stockbridge Village for the latest action day. Making their way around the …
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Intervention by community safety partners in Knowsley has potentially prevented an incident of serious violence. Last week our Community Safety …
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Halewood-born judoka Dan Powell has claimed silver at the 2026 IBSA Judo European Championships in Heidelberg, Germany, adding another major …
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Work to deliver a new ‘Greenway’ connecting Copthorne Playing Fields to the public open space at the Whitefield Brook Development …
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A financial support scheme that aims to help those impacted by the historic policy of banning Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or …
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Trading Standards Officers, working in partnership with Merseyside Police and the Wagtails tobacco dog search team carried out inspections in …
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Have your say on proposed changes to Household Waste Recycling Centres.
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Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service is urging people to not start deliberate fires and to take care in discarding cigarettes …
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Hundreds of people came together in glorious sunshine at Court Hey Park, Huyton on Saturday 8 August for Rainbow in …
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A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after officers on proactive patrol spotted a scooter in Whiston with three males on …
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An afternoon celebration will take place at Court Hey Park this weekend as part of Knowsley Pride. Taking place in …
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A high-powered e-bike, which was being ridden dangerously in Maghull and Kirkby, has been seized after Police Dog Ziggy tracked …
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Take a sneak peek into the future, thanks to a new computer-generated fly-through that shows you what to expect from …
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Knowsley Council took to the streets of Halewood recently for the latest action day! Officers took part in cleaning up …
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Merseyside Police Commissioner Emily Spurrell has secured more than £250,000 of Home Office funding to support a new pilot programme …
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Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be out and about in Page Moss on Tuesday 4 August, tackling …
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Making it easier for local residents to shop locally and eat well.
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Merseyside Police and the Police and Crime Commissioner have launched a major new phase of their Taking Action campaign with a …
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Residents across Knowsley can now book a FREE doorstep collection for their unwanted clothes and shoes, thanks to an ongoing …
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Today (Thursday, 23 July) more than 300 Merseyside Police officers and staff are involved in the third Operation Vanguard – …
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Coram Beanstalk, a national children’s charity with over 50 years’ experience of supporting children to become confident, independent readers, is …
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Children and young people can access free swimming at Volair leisure centres during the summer holidays, thanks to funding from …
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Knowsley’s Youth Justice Annual Plan has been reviewed by the Council’s Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee. The Annual Plan …
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The next phase of exciting improvements at Volair Halewood Leisure Centre will commence in the coming weeks. A major refurbishment …
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Cybercrime is an illegal act that is committed on the internet or using a digital device such as a computer …
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Knowsley has the most award-winning green spaces per person across the Liverpool City Region.
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World Cup fever came to Kirkby on Saturday 18 July as the town centre hosted a special world-cup themed celebration …
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Community groups and organisations in Kirkby can NOW apply for a share of more than £132,000 grant funding to support …
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At last night’s meeting of full Council (15 July 2026), a Notice of Motion on preventing knife related harm was …
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The series of events highlight our shared responsibility in preventing suicide and supporting those affected by its impact.
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Old Rough Park in Northwood, Kirkby is celebrating today after receiving a Green Flag Award. This latest accolade means that …
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The region has become home to the first youth court support service of its kind on mainland Britain, with the …
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Merseyside Police has become the first force in the UK to deploy evidential roadside alcohol-testing technology in a bid to …
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This summer, Merseyside Police is encouraging residents to look at their homes through a ‘thief’s eyes’ and identify issues that …
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Experience fun for all ages this summer with a whole host of free activities taking place in parks and green …
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A new video has been launched highlighting the success of Knowsley Council’s Be the Change programme since it launched in …
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Teams from Knowsley Council are out once again for another day of action – sewer baiting, fly-tip clearing and much …
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Households in Knowsley which use heating oil may be eligible to receive a £9,000 grant to switch to a heat …
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Children and young people across Knowsley will be able to access funded activities throughout the summer holidays. The Holiday Activities …
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The number of people killed or seriously injured in road traffic collisions in Knowsley has reduced significantly across the last …
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This week Knowsley Council has joined organisations across the country in support of ASB Awareness Week 2026. The national campaign …
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Thousands of young people across Merseyside are set to benefit from a major investment in grassroots projects, as the Youth …
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Knowsley Council is supporting ASB Awareness Week 2026, which this year takes place between 29 June and 5 July. In …
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Charities and community organisations across Kirkby are being invited to apply for a share of £50,000 from the 2026 Kirkby …
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Knowsley Council is joining organisations across the country this week in support of ASB Awareness Week 2026. The national campaign …
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A pioneering programme supporting vulnerable children in police custody is being expanded across Merseyside following a successful pilot. The Custody …
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Huyton resident and Royal Navy veteran George Bleasdale is celebrating his 101st birthday today (29 June) whilst also featuring in …
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Knowsley Council is joining organisations across the country in support of ASB Awareness Week 2026. The national campaign runs from …
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Knowsley Council has been allocated £1.5m to support capital programmes from the Pride in Place Impact Fund. This Ministry of …
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Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be out and about in the Whiston and Cronton ward on Wednesday …
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Knowsley Council is supporting Armed Forces Day this Saturday 27 June 2026. The day is a chance to show your …
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With the warm weather continuing, Knowsley Council is reminding residents of the dangers of water and how people can stay …
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Knowsley will come together on Sunday 2 August to remember Michael Causer, the 18-year-old killed in a homophobic attack in …
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Victims and survivors of domestic abuse will be better protected from perpetrators after Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner secured £120,000 …
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Kirkby Neighbourhood Board have confirmed details of their first investments into the town as part of the £19.5 million Pride in …