Politics and Law students from Winstanley College recently visited New York and Washington on a (mostly!) educational trip, which saw them delve into the history of American politics.  On the New York itinerary was a trip to Wall Street, The Stock Exchange and United Nations, whilst in Washington the highlight…

Stephen Johnson from Northwood Primary School in Kirkby has been shortlisted for the School Business Manager of the year award at the Tes Schools Awards 2019. The Tes Schools Awards, celebrates the extraordinary commitment, quality and innovation shown by teachers and support staff across the UK who are raising the…

A Merseyside arts festival is keen for audiences to be at the heart of the action this June. As well as showcasing performers and artists from across the region, the 10-day Prescot Festival always provides plenty of chances for people to get involved. On Saturday 22 June sopranos, altos, tenors…

Timeslips are one of the most fascinating incidents in the sphere of the paranormal, but what exactly are they? If you see the ghost of a top-hatted Victorian gentleman, that is a haunting, but if the street around him changes into a Victorian setting too, that is a timeslip.  In…

Plans to bring a new memorial building and heritage centre to Knowsley Cemetery in Whiston, have moved one step closer. The Whiston Initiative in Cultural Heritage (WICH) group, which has been fundraising for more than 13 years to bring the new building to the Cemetery on Fox’s Bank Lane, has…

Huyton Library, Civic Way, Huyton L36 9GD. Bring along any project you are doing, knitting or crochet. Swap patterns and ideas, make new friends and have a cuppa and a chat. All levels of experience welcome. Please ask branch staff for more details or call 443 3734

NOTICE is hereby given under the provisions of Section 70(8) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, that Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council determined on the 27th March 2019 that under Section 69 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation areas) Act 1990, has revised the boundaries to…

Hollies Hall, Hollies Road, Halewood L26 0TH. We run a Winter indoor bowls activity (not 10 pin) on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday. Playing on 2 mats, 12 people to each mat. For ages 21+ Times 12 noon-3.30/4.00pm Contact: 0151 487 9779.

Bob Whiley Community Centre, Shop Road, Knowsley Village L34 0HD. Community Drop in Session every first & fourth Tuesday of the month Contact 0151 548 4545

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT PAMADA LIMITED of Unit 3a, Broad Lane Precinct, Liverpool, L11 1JA has applied for a Grant of a Premise Licence. The SALE OF ALCOHOL proposed to be carried on or from the premises are set out as follows :   HOURS OPEN TO PUBLIC: 09.00-21.00 MONDAY…

NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council (“the Council”) proposes to make the above-named order (“the Order”) under Sections 1, 2, 4, 19, 32, 35, 45, 46, 47 53 and 124 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the 1984 Act”).  If…

Knowsley Council leader, Cllr Graham Morgan has issued a statement over the proposed visit of political extremist Tommy Robinson on a proposed visit to Knowsley. Robinson  – real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon – the far-right founder of the English Defence League, is expected to visit the region over the coming weeks…

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council made the above-named order (“the Order”) on 29th April under Sections 1, 2, 4, 9, 10, 19, 32, 35, 45, 46, 47 53 and 124 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (“the 1984 Act”). …

Regal Entertainments’ cracking Easter panto The Wizard of Oz has opened to rave reviews from the public and press and will be entertaining audiences at St Helens Theatre Royal until Monday 22 April. Featuring a star-studded cast including Emmerdale and Brookside actress Linda Lusardi as The Wicked Witch and her…