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Knowsley Council and partners will be out and about in Page Moss on 29 November tackling environmental issues as part …

A summary of the consultation findings.

Following White Ribbon Day on Saturday 25 November, Knowsley Council continues to raise awareness of the support available to Knowsley …

Community arts organisation Heart of Glass, in collaboration with Homotopia, has unveiled a new mural at Prescot train station. The …

Looking for some Christmas gift inspiration? Kirkby Gallery is currently hosting ‘Crafted’ a biennial exhibition of contemporary craft, design and …

Shoppers in Huyton Village Centre can find unique, hand crafted gifts for Christmas and support local independent traders in the …

Evelyn Community Primary School in Prescot is celebrating its Golden Anniversary this year. The school first opened its doors on …

The 2023 Knowsley Business Awards celebrated another year of business success and achievements with hundreds of guests from across the …

What is the council doing to tackle the issue of rats? And how can we work together to reduce the …

This World Antimicrobial Awareness Week residents are reminded about the safe use and disposal of antibiotics.

Knowsley Council is once again taking a stand and proudly supporting White Ribbon Day on the 25 November. White Ribbon …

`Knowsley Council has been awarded the Bronze Investing in Children Membership Award. The Investing in Children Membership Award is unique …

Community growing charity Incredible Edible CIC have re-opened their popular food club after a short break to renovate the premises. …

St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary is the latest school in the borough to be named as a School of …

Knowsley Music Festival was back with a bang for 2023 as more than 2,000 people enjoyed live music performances at …

A group of innovative and creative women from across Knowsley have come together to share ideas about creating a brighter, …

A free Christmas celebration event for Merseyside’s amazing unpaid carers will be held 2.30pm to 5pm on Saturday 9th December …

To raise awareness of the impact of bullying and support National Anti-Bullying Week, schools across Knowsley have been holding events …

The Council’s Planning Service was recognised for the Shakespeare North Playhouse project.

Willowbrook Hospice is running its annual Christmas tree collection service for Knowsley households.

Knowsley’s Combating Drugs Partnership has released figures that demonstrate the positive impact it is having across drug and alcohol treatment …

Residents are invited to a number of Tree Awareness Workshops being held during National Tree Week.

Two victims of crime have described the life-changing difference the Victim Care Merseyside hub has made to their lives, as …

A Knowsley primary school has been honoured at the Educate Awards after being crowned winner of the Community Partnership Award. …

Helping young people discover more about careers in the creative industries.

An update was shared at the Schools Forum meeting on Thursday 16 November 2023.

The Council’s Planning Team has been recognised for its work on the Shakespeare North Playhouse.

Knowing the symptoms will help increase earlier diagnosis.

Knowsley jobseekers will be supported to get online and receive a free tablet to help them look for employment.

A number of students have shared their experiences of studying at Knowsley Community College and what their results day success …

An appeal has gone out to residents to support Knowsley’s Sharing Santa Appeal.

Incorporating self care into our everyday lives can help us all live as healthily as possible.

Work is well underway to deliver significant improvements in Halewood as part of a combined £30million investment in the town. …

Anti-Bullying Week is an annual event in the UK that aims to raise awareness about the bullying of children and …

Knowsley Council has launched a range of FREE online resources to support parents who are struggling in their relationships. See …

People in Merseyside can hand in their bladed weapons as part of a knife surrender being carried out this week …

The council has launched a survey asking residents their views on air quality.

House of Memories On The Road is National Museums Liverpool’s touring 30 metre square mobile museum that opens up into …

High blood pressure is one of the most preventable and treatable health conditions. The only way to ‘know your numbers’ …

The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge will host a special carol evening concert in Prescot Parish Church.

Round three of VOLA’s UK Share Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Digital Connectivity for Community Facilities Grants Programme will launch on Monday …

A number of key highways infrastructure works have been completed in Halewood to help improve road safety and improve traffic …

Merseyside Police has welcomed the introduction in the latest technology to support road safety enforcement with the implementation of a …

At Knowsley Council’s Cabinet meeting tonight (Wednesday 8 November) Councillors were provided with a further update on the delivery of …

Cabinet has tonight received an update on the Council’s medium-term financial strategy and current year budget monitoring position. A balanced …

Register now for AiM’s next adoption online information event.

Knowsley Council has been awarded £25,000 funding to help tackle the issue of chewing gum littering.

For anyone interested in improving race equality.

The council’s Winter Wellness Grants Programme will provide funding to groups and organisations helping residents stay warm, safe and well …

With Bonfire Night fast approaching, the Environment Agency anticipate an increase in illegal burning of waste. It is illegal to …

Six years after the murder of a 29-year-old man in Prescot detectives are asking people to search their consciences and …

Find advice and tips to support your wellbeing during the colder winter months on Mersey Care’s ‘Help us Help you’ …

The number of 16–18-year-olds not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Knowsley continues to improve following the release of …

More than £900,000 of funding has been secured by Merseyside’s Police Commissioner to improve safety and protect women and girls …

At a recent Children Scrutiny Meeting, Knowsley Council’s Early Help and Children’s Social Care Team reported on the success of …

The bandstand was dressed as a haunted house for the day and lots of families were on hand in fancy …

Knowsley Youth Offending Service [YOS] works with children and their parents/carers to find ways to stop their offending and make …

Knowsley Council is working with Knowsley Community College to support young people with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) …

The Government is making changes to the UK electoral system under the Elections Act 2022. Already, the requirement to show …

Grants of up to £5,000 have been awarded from the council’s Youth Community Fund and Short Break Small Grant Programme.

How Kirkby has been transformed since Knowsley Council bought the town centre four years ago.

In the last two months, since September 2023, some of Merseyside’s most callous and hardened burglars have been sentenced to …

A new mural entitled ‘Welcome Home’ by artist Jo Peel has been unveiled in Huyton Village this week. Produced by …

Merseyside Police and Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) are urging everyone to safe stay this Halloween and Bonfire Night …

Huyton and Kirkby Libraries are hosting two special meet the author events in October and November. Join author JP Maxwell …

Ask Your Pharmacist Week reminds us about the range of healthcare services and support available at your local pharmacy.

Children and young people can access FREE activities across Knowsley during the forthcoming half term. The Knowsley SNAP programme will …

Work has begun on the latest shopfront improvements in Huyton Village Centre. The former Post Office on Derby Road will …

Organisers of unauthorised fireworks and bonfire displays in Knowsley could face legal action. By law, members of the public can …

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) can be a life altering and debilitating chronic health condition.

Shakespeare North Playhouse is celebrating the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio

October is Domestic Abuse Awareness month and throughout the month, the Council has been highlighting the range of support that …

In response to social media posts being shared online about trees being felled in Halewood town centre, Knowsley Council would …

A large quantity of vapes, cigarettes and tobacco were seized from premises across the borough during a recent trading standards …

People misusing fireworks in the build up to the Halloween and bonfire period could face criminal charges. Knowsley Council is …

Children and young people based in Halton, Knowsley, St Helens and Warrington up to the age of 18 who are …

The Knowsley Offer – www.knowsleybettertogether.co.uk/theoffer – launched earlier this year. This online resource includes information, advice, support, services, facilities and …

Action will be taken against anyone who carries out anti-social (ASB) and criminal behaviour in Knowsley’s town centres and across …

All sponsors for the 2023 Knowsley Business Awards have been announced.

Many people have been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, but do you know what it is and what challenges people with …

Earlier this year, a programme of improvement works commenced at Primrose Court in Huyton as part of the Safer Streets …

An application for retrospective change of use at Simonswood Industrial Estate was refused after objections from Knowsley Council.

A new campaign is advising us to be cautious when accessing information on the internet and social media and reminds …

A new film commissioned by local authorities across the country highlights that we all have the potential to make a …

More than 4,000 young people will be able to enjoy safe, engaging activities this Halloween and Bonfire Night, thanks to …

Reducing incidents of anti-social and criminal behaviour is a major priority for Knowsley’s Community Safety Partnership and is something that …

The awards showcase the work of schools and colleges which are delivering outstanding education and helping students achieve their full …

At a full council meeting on Wednesday 18 October, a notice of motion was endorsed to expand Knowsley Council’s list …

Following a recent review, the Council agreed its polling station locations at a meeting of Knowsley Council’s full Council on …

Knowsley’s Director of Public Health has published a report on why the cost of living crisis is a public health …

Council has tonight received an update on Volair and a review that was carried out by Strategic Leisure Limited into …

The achievements of Knowsley’s Scrutiny committees have been outlined in an annual report endorsed by council.

Thousands of residents have been supported throughout last winter and continue to be supported through the current cost of living …

Knowsley Council are excited to announce another stellar line-up for the 2023 Knowsley Music Festival.

Merseyside Police is getting behind Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which is aimed at raising awareness of the importance of cybersecurity.   Cybersecurity …

Over the last few weeks, Kirkby Town Centre has welcomed a range of new businesses, with more confirming that they …

From banking to shopping, and streaming to social media, people are spending more time than ever online. It’s important we stay …

Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram and Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell have launched a brand new initiative …

Knowsley school admissions deadlines and information Parents and carers can now apply for primary school and secondary school places for …

Domestic abuse can take many forms and is a crime that can ruin the lives of those affected by it …