GCSE success at Rainford High
There was lots a happy faces at Rainford High as students collected their GCSE results. The school has seen increases in a number of areas, with 50% of students achieving 9-5 grades in English and maths. 27 students achieved incredible grade 9’s in maths a number of students making excellent…
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Lord Derby Academy celebrate excellent results
Lord Derby Academy is celebrating excellent 2019 GCSE results with many remarkable individual pupil achievements. All key headline progress and attainment measures increased this year and the results included the highest proportion of pupils achieving top grades in Lord Derby Academy history. Amongst the whole school results were some phenomenal…
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Insights on green spaces
A unique insight into how Knowsley teenagers view their local green spaces has been revealed by a borough-wide photography competition. Around 100 13 to 15-year-olds entered a Knowsley Council competition calling on secondary school pupils to take photos highlighting ‘Knowsley’s Inspiring Environment,’ with the winning image taken by 13-year-old Samantha…
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Metro Mayor Launches LCR Listens
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has launched the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority’s biggest ever public engagement exercise at an event in Prescot, Knowsley, alongside Councillor Graham Morgan, Leader of Knowsley Council. The event kicks off the first phase of LCR Listens, a three-month exercise that will engage with people…
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MP calls on MP pension fund to drop fossil fuels
Sir George Howarth has joined a cross-party group of over 270 MPs that has called on the Parliamentary Pension Fund to phase out its substantial investment in fossil fuel giants such as Shell and BP following growing concerns about climate change. Sir George Howarth, MP for Knowsley joins a group…
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National week of action to tackle knife crime
Merseyside Police is taking part in a national week of action to publically demonstrate the work they are doing to tackle knife crime and is asking for your help in sharing important messages and having conversations with those most at risk, the campaign runs from 16 September to 22 September. As…
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Three arrested on suspicion of the murder of Adam Ellison
Merseyside Police have arrested three men on suspicion of the murder of 29-year-old Adam Ellison on Saturday, 4 November 2017. Adam was walking along a pedestrianised area in Market Place, Prescot at 0.40am with three friends when he became involved in an argument with a number of people on a…
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Launch event as Shakespeare dream becomes reality
Plans to create a new focal point for Shakespearean theatre in the UK are moving into an exciting new delivery phase. The Shakespeare North Playhouse being built in Prescot, Knowsley will complete the UK’s Shakespearean triangle (London. Stratford-upon-Avon. Prescot) and be a nationally and internationally significant cultural and educational asset….
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ON THE RISE
High street shops to be revived as part of £95m project Prescot Town Centre has been selected as one 69 high streets across the country to be given a new lease of life thanks to a £95 million Government fund. Increasing competition from online outlets is putting high streets across…
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New Crime and Communities team launches
Merseyside’s Police and Crime commissioner joined councillors, and representatives from a number of Knowsley’s key partners for the official launch of Knowsley’s new Crime and Communities team at The Venue in Huyton. The Crime and Communities Service is a dedicated multi-agency local team set up to identify and address the…
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Remembering the Knowsley priest who perished after D-Day
The ripples reached the Archdiocese of Liverpool when the citizens of the Belgian town of Geel commemorated the 75th anniversary of their liberation from Nazi occupation on Saturday 21 September. After all, one of the Second World War dead remembered was Father Gerard Barry, a Liverpool priest who had taken…
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PILATES – (HUYTON)
Rebound – Dance, Fitness & Well Being, Huyton Gateway, Huyton L36 9TE. Pilates wil improve your flexibility, posture, core strength and reduce back pain. Contact Rebound Dance & Health, 0151 489 4616 / http://www.reboundcic.co.uk/classes/
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STREET DANCE CLASS (AGES 8+) – (HUYTON)
Rebound – Dance, Fitness & Well Being, Huyton Gateway, Huyton L36 9TE. A class that's fast and funky for ages 8yrs and over. Price: £3 or any two for £5/week. Contact Rebound Dance & Health, 0151 489 4616 / http://www.reboundcic.co.uk/classes/
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RUNNING SESSIONS (AGES 16 – ADULT) – HALEWOOD
Halewood Environment Centre, Okell Drive, Halewood, L26 7XB. Road running sessions delivered by Knowsley Harriers Athletics Club for both beginners and more experienced runners. Ages 16+. Free. See www.knowsleyharriers.com/ for further details
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SWANSIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE – AFTERNOON TEA FOR OVER 60S
Swanside Community Centre, Willoughby Road, Huyton L14 6XA. Served in beautiful china, come along and join us today for some wonderful company with inspirational people… Cost £4.00 for the afternoon tea, we sometimes have a singer visiting us and on those occasions the cost is £5.00 for the tea and…
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