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County Road in Kirkby will be closed to vehicles during the school summer holidays to enable Network Rail to undertake…
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New images have revealed the first look inside the new Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot, ahead of its grand opening in July.
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Additional support for 11 to 19 year olds through the School Nursing Service.
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Hot on the heels of the launch of the Owl & The Pussy-Cat trail, Knowsley has announced details of another…
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Prescot Primary is celebrating after its latest Ofsted judgement saw it move to a ‘Good’ grading, with Early Years work graded ‘Outstanding’.
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As Knowsley prepares to launch its Owl & Pussy-Cat sculpture trail the Council is sending a clear message of no…
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Next week, 32 huge owl and pussycat sculptures will go on display across Knowsley as part of a free public…
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Book your free tickets for new archive exhibitions launch event.
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Find out what you can do to help reduce air pollution.
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On Saturday 4 June, over 500 Knowsley Village residents turned out for a spectacular parade celebrating the heritage of the…
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Knowsley Council has today announced the route that the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will take when it visits the…
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Over 80 apprenticeship vacancies have gone live today (Friday 10 June) as part of the Knowsley Apprentice programme. Opportunities in…
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It’s Carers Week. Find out about the support for carers in Knowsley, and how you can get involved.
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Residents in Knowsley are benefitting from a £6.724m support package, helping vulnerable residents across the Borough. The funding covers the…
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After more than ten years in the planning,, the long-held dream of creating a Shakespearean theatre in the heart of Prescot has taken a step closer to being realised.
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A new state of the art breast screening facility has arrived in Kirkby. It’s hoped the new screening centre will help increase uptake of mammograms in the borough.
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As we are approaching the end of another academic year, young people in Year 11 will be considering their next…
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This week (Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 May), almost 1000 children and young people from across the Liverpool City Region…
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On Saturday 4th June Knowsley Village will come alive with a vibrant parade to mark the Queen’s Jubilee, and you…
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Charges on overdue library items have ended, ensuring library resources are accessible to all residents.
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Fox’s Bank Lane in Whiston is currently closed whilst Taylor Wimpey undertake essential works. What works are being undertaken? From…
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Everton in the Community is supporting older adults and their physical wellbeing with a new programme which aims to reduce…
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After months of planning, preparation (and painting!) Knowsley is almost set to launch one of the highlights of its year…
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The popular Help Desk returns in June.
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This summer, renowned land artist James Brunt is coming to Knowsley to create a number of land art installations in…
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Find out more about the support available to those affected by dementia this Dementia Action Week
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The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay is confirmed to visit Knowsley during its final journey through England this summer, as…
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There has never been a better time to find out more about the difference you could make to a child or young person’s life.
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We’ll be bringing you live updates as the votes are counted on Friday, 6 May, and all the results as they come in.
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On Saturday 4 June, Knowsley Village will become a spectacle of colour and sound as dancers, drummers, large-scale puppets, stilt…
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Loneliness is an issue that can affect us all, young or old, but there are lots of ways to help if you or others are feeling lonely.
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Some of Knowsley’s keen growers and gardeners have started work on their submissions for this summer’s Flower Show but there’s…
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It’s official, you can now book tickets for the opening season at the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot.
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ARTICLE UPDATE: 1 July 2022 If you live in a property in Council Tax bands A to D, you are…
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Most households in property bands A to D will receive a £150 rebate on their annual Council Tax, helping households…
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Taking place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 May, the Fayre has been extended to two days, with a wider range of attractions and performances added to an exciting programme.
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Local communities and business are invited to play a role in Knowsley’s Feelgood Festival and Flower Show. Excitement is building…
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With site preparation works nearing completion work is now scheduled to fully commence next month on a major new employment…
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Following a public call out for design ideas at the end of last year, the names of the successful artists…
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Shakespeare North Playhouse has unveiled its spectacular opening programme for the iconic new theatre in Prescot.
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Arts Council England has confirmed it will provide an additional £140,000 to support Knowsley’s year as the Liverpool City Region…
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From Tuesday 10 May – Saturday 16 July 2022, Kirkby Gallery celebrates the work of four major artists who lived…
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TV presenter and conservationist Chris Packham CBE will headline a ‘Youth Summit’ with BBC journalist Ngunan Adamu at Knowsley Leisure…
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The Knowsley Better Together Board today (15 March 2022) received an update on the progress made on the Knowsley 2030…
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A trio of local football fanatics are turning to the Knowsley community to help them celebrate the Borough’s rich footballing…
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This week pupils at St Aloysius Catholic Primary School, Huyton were treated to a visit by local artist John Culshaw,…
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Knowsley Council has launched an online Book of Solidarity for anyone wishing to express their thoughts and feelings about the unfolding conflict in Ukraine.
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If you’ve been watching the plight of people in Ukraine and want to do something to help, here’s how you can do it.
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Hundreds of school children across Knowsley were surprised by some special visitors this week, as 47 owls and pussy-cats were…
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From yesterday, 24 February 2022, the legal requirement to isolate if experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or testing positive came to an…
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Knowsley Council’s Cabinet met tonight (23 February 2022) to consider the Council’s latest financial position and forecasts for the next…
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In just 3 weeks, almost 18,000 people visited the earth sculpture, Gaia at St. Chad’s Church in Kirkby. The artwork…
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A new superintendent has been appointed to lead Knowsley’s policing team. Here we meet Karl Baldwin, a long serving Merseyside…
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More than 2000 people visited Huyton Village Centre this weekend (Saturday 12 February) for the launch of light artworks, ‘Submergence’…
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Knowsley Council’s school attendance work highlighted as best practice by the Department for Education
by Lisa BennettAttending school regularly creates an established routine for children, providing them with opportunities to learn, develop, grow and socialise.
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The ‘Cervical Screening Saves Lives’ campaign aims to highlight the benefits of cervical cancer screening and remind people that it can help stop cancer before it starts.
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More than 1600 people visited Stockbridge Village this weekend (4 & 5 February) to see the latest instalment in Knowsley’s…
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The next phase of Knowsley Council’s development plans for Kirkby Town Centre have taken another step forward with the appointment…
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It’s only been open a few days and already, more than 4,400 people have visited St. Chad’s Church in Kirkby…
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We all need to look after our mental health, and by having conversations about it we can help ourselves and others.
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Knowsley launches NSPCC campaign to support families with their child’s early development
by Sandra IssarA new campaign to support families in Knowsley with their baby and toddler’s development.
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Guests attending the launch of Luke Jerram’s Gaia at St. Chad’s Church were treated to a moving performance by Prescot-born…
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A campaign has been launched encouraging parents and guardians to ensure their children are vaccinated against MMR – measles, mumps and rubella.
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Transformational upgrades to the Liverpool City Region’s busiest bus corridors to create ‘Green Bus Routes’ will begin this month, starting…
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As anticipation continues to build ahead of its arrival in Kirkby, tickets for Gaia are now available to book online.…
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More than 2,400 people visited Court Farm Woods in Halewood last weekend to experience ‘The Magic Wood’, created as part…
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Organisers of Knowsley’s Borough of Culture celebrations have now announced details of a second light installation that will come to…
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Knowsley businesses affected by Omicron but excluded from the main Government support scheme can now access funding from the Liverpool City Region.
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We’re appealing for members of the Black, Asian or other racial minority communities to take part in a new Knowsley creative project.
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At tonight’s Council meeting, the Leader of Knowsley Council highlighted a number of significant achievements and milestones reached over the…
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Kirkby lights up for the start of Knowsley’s year as Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture
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Self-isolation for those with COVID-19 can end after five full days following two negative LFD tests
by Guy MurphyFrom Monday, 17 January, people with COVID-19 in England can end their self-isolation after five full days, as long as…
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If you want to quit smoking for your family and for your own health check out all the free tools and support.
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Twenty-two people, representing Knowsley’s rich and diverse local community, have come together to officially mark the start of Knowsley’s year…
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Visitors to Huyton Village Centre will soon be able to enjoy a new augmented reality experience. A new app is…
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The service that preserves Knowsley’s history holds on to its top rating.
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On Valentine’s Day 2022 a special event is set to take place in St. Chad’s Church in Kirkby and people…
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On 1 January 2022 Knowsley will officially become the Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture with an exciting year-long programme…
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Two of the borough’s primary schools have been given ‘good’ Ofsted reports.
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In 2022 Knowsley will become the Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture with a programme of illuminating and inspiring events…
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Knowsley Council is encouraging all school children to aim for 100% school attendance and put themselves in the best position…