Halewood Library, The Halewood Centre, Roseheath Drive, Halewood, L26 9UH.. Make a wacky character picture. All ages. For further information please call 0151 443 2086.  

Plantation Primary School in Halewood has been awarded the British Council’s prestigious International School Award in recognition of its work to bring the world into the classroom. The International School Award celebrates the achievements of schools that do exceptional work in international education. Fostering an international dimension in the curriculum…

Merseyside Police are appealing for information following an act of criminal damage in Kirkby on the evening of Monday, 5 November. At around 7.10pm, officers patrolling the area saw a fire in Memorial Park. The fire caused damage to the play area where swings and a slide were destroyed.  Merseyside…

Huyton Library, Civic Way, Huyton, L36 9GD. Russian doll craft. Over 5s. For further information please call 443 3734

Report by Richard Tigwell Prescot Cables headed to Cantilever Park on Saturday on the back of good performances in both the League and Liverpool Senior Cup in the preceding week, hoping that Evo-Stik Premier Division high-fliers Warrington Town would not prove to be a bridge too far for the club’s…

In November 1970, a 21-year-old Huyton man named Rob Oxley went to his local betting shop and put his birthday money on a horse. The horse won and netted the young man enough cash to buy a second-hand Hillman Hunter with £50 to spare, and he picked up the car…

Christmas isn’t Christmas without good old-fashioned family fun at a panto and here in Knowsley, we never want to miss out.  This year, Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park welcomes brilliant performances of the English fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk. Watch the classic story play out on stage filled with…

Three schools in Knowsley were honoured at the prestigious Educate Awards ceremony on Friday 16 November. The awards, in partnership with Copyrite Systems and Ricoh, is now in its seventh year and is the largest education awards in the North West. Over 600 guests gathered for the Educate Awards ceremony…

Kirkby Mill Dam Park, Play & Environment Centre, Mill Lane, Kirkby, L32 2AU. Ride on lanes. Bikes and helmets are available to hire (suggested donation £3) on all rides, please arrive early as limited number. For more information please contact: Lou Henderson 0789 399725 lou.henderson@cycling.org.uk

With the darker nights drawing in and the colder weather looming, lots of people can start to pick up bugs, sniffles and coughs. But there’s lots we can do to ensure we feel ‘tip top’ and keep any illnesses at bay! For example, if you’re aged between 40-74 years, you’re…

Huyton Library, Civic Way, Huyton, L36 9GD. Jewellery making. Over 5s. For further information please call 443 3734

Huyton Library, Civic Way, Huyton, L36 9GD. Summer fun craft activity All ages For further information please call 443 3734  

Schools from across the region have come together to sing and record a charity single in aid of Children in Need. The team behind the Educate Awards partnered with Formby High School’s senior assistant headteacher, Steve Cook and music technology teacher, Gary Heatherington, to write a song to help raise…