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Why not have a free, confidential DIY health check at the Wellpoint Kiosk when it arrives at the Knowsley council’s One Stop Shop in Kirkby this week? The Wellpoint Kiosk is a state-of-the-art touch-screen health kiosk. It’s free to use and allows you to independently measure your weight, body fat,…
MorePrescot Cables FC has announced the signing of Jordan Southworth and Michael (MJ) Monaghan. MJ returns to Cables after a spell in Australia and more recently Witton Albion. Jordan returns from a great spell at Irlam FC. A club spokesperson said: "It has taken a lot of work from our…
MoreThe Greystone Footbridge over the M62 in Huyton will be lit up (from Monday 24 to Friday 29 February) to help raise awareness of LGBT+ History. Knowsley Council has said that they are proud to be supporting LGBT+ History Month which aims to educate people on the history of the…
MoreThe Halsnead Garden Village development in Whiston has secured a further £250,000 from central Government – the £250,000 allocation is part of the national £8m ‘Capacity Fund’ cash boost announced last month. This latest funding will support the ongoing delivery of this high quality development, including design work relating to strategic…
MoreMax Steinberg CBE has been appointed as the new chair of the Shakespeare North Trust – the board that is overseeing the creation of the UK’s third Shakespearean theatre in Prescot. After serving as a Trustee of the project for four years and leading the Playhouse’s Development Committee for the…
MoreSt Helens and Knowsley Community College enjoyed a jam-packed week of exciting activities in support of National Apprenticeship Week 2020. In February they celebrated the outstanding successes of their current apprentices whilst promoting apprenticeship opportunities to young people and demonstrating how employers can benefit from employing an apprentice. National Apprenticeship…
MoreCoronavirus (full name Wuhan novel coronavirus WN-CoV) is a new respiratory illness circulating in China. The UK Chief Medical Officers have raised the risk to the public from low to moderate. But the risk to individuals remains low. Information on the outbreak of coronavirus in China, including the current situation…
MoreNorth West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for the third consecutive time. The CQC carried out unannounced targeted inspections of five of our core services during October and November 2019. CQC inspections aim to make sure healthcare organisations provide…
MoreAs part of continued plans to develop and revitalise Kirkby town centre, Knowsley Council has completed the purchase of the Knowsley Community College Kirkby Campus site. The site, on Cherryfield Drive, is located on the edge of the town centre. The college had expressed an intention to relocate its Kirkby…
MoreDetectives have arrested a man and seized a firearm and cannabis following a warrant in Fazakerley last night, Tuesday 25 February. A warrant was carried out at an address in Beryl Walk, resulting in the seizure of a revolver, cannabis and paraphernalia. A 29-year-old man from Prescot was arrested on…
MoreKirkby based groups and organisations recently came together in an inspirational event to secure funding to help create safer communities. Fifteen groups gathered together to give a two minute pitch with the chance of being awarded up to £2,000 from a larger pot of £25,000. Their peers in the audience…
MoreThat’s the question being asked by Knowsley Council as part of their commitment to seek the views of local people as they shape plans for the future of Kirkby town centre. Having acquired St Modwen’s assets towards the end of 2019, the Council has now started work on a new…
MoreNotice is hereby given that applications have been submitted to the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley. Application No: 19/00603/ADV by Mitchell & Butler at Stanley Arms, 42 Roby Road, Roby – DISPLAY OF 1 NO. EXTERNALLY ILLUMINATED FACIA SIGN, 2 NO. NON ILLUMINATED FACIA SIGNS, 1 NO. EXTERNALL ILLUMINATED FREE STANDING…
MoreKirkby Resource Centre, James Holt Avenue, Kirkby L32 5TD. Drawing for Health: Four Pictures Make Your Story. Using different styles of drawing, you will work on four related pictures, which will build over the four sessions, to tell a story of your life experiences. Register your interest for any of…
MoreKirkby Mill Dam Park, Play & Environment Centre, Mill Lane, Kirkby L32 2AU. Advanced walking 4-6 miles (approx. 3 hours) Call 489 1239 if you have any questions.
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