Following consultation with residents and businesses, a Public Spaces Protection Order in the Hillside and Page Moss area of Huyton will be introduced on Thursday, 19 April 2018 for a period of two years. The Order prohibits a range of activities taking place within the restricted area in Hillside and Page…

St Margaret Mary’s Junior School in Huyton is building its own replica of the world famous Shakespearean Globe Theatre. Inspired by the plans for the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot and a visit to the reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Globe on the Southbank in London, the timber framed structure is being…

Approximately 200 people took to the streets of Knowsley to protest at the proposed sell-off of parkland by Knowsley Council. The ‘Family March’ took place on a wet Sunday 22 April, leaving Brown’s Field in Prescot at 9.30am and arriving an estimated 40 minutes later at Knowsley Council’s offices in…

Plans are in for Ion’s Earlsfield Park scheme which proposes a 40-acre employment park and 160 new homes in Knowsley. The developer, in collaboration with Knowsley Estate, has submitted an application for the North Huyton regeneration project. The Knowsley employment park is being pitched as a ‘hybrid’ model supplying demand…

This fantastic group of young adults were once again celebrating their personal successes as they reflected on how far they’ve each come, thanks to a work placement programme for people with learning disabilities or difficulties. Working in various roles across Knowsley Council the employees settled so well into their jobs,…

Thursday 7 June 2018 will mark 50 years since women sewing machinists at Ford’s plant in Dagenham walked out in a row over equal pay. The strike is now regarded as a watershed moment in the fight for equality and the role played by the women in Dagenham has been…

Kirkby High School Year 10 students represented Knowsley at the Merseyside Handball Championships in March. They had this privilege after winning the Knowsley Tournament back in December without losing a single game. Kirkby High started the tournament with two wins and then took their foot off the gas and lost…

Groups who meet in Huyton Library have enjoyed an afternoon tea celebration. Many groups from the local community who regularly meet in branch, including Knit & Natter, Sewing Bee, Book Folding, Tea and Tech and the Reading Group were invited to the special event. The library provides a welcoming space…

St Mary’s, Hillingden Avenue, Halewood L26 9TY. This club focuses on team building and confidence building. We play games, have discussions, explore Christian morals and messages and regular trips away. Years 7-11. All our clubs are free and inclusive of all faiths. Contact Natasia Bullock 07867 489463 or email halewoodchurchcw@gmail.com…

Community Room, Tesco Prescot, Cables Retail Park, Stanley Way, Prescot, L34 5NQ. Come along to our fun and fitness Breakdancing session for children aged 5-7 years old. £1 voluntary donation. For more information contact Southmead Children's Centre 0151 443 4531 or visit www.familyvoicesfamilychoices.co.uk  

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

Halewood Park, Okell Drive, Halewood L26 7XB. Halewood Park Volunteers Various practical activities in the great outdoors, including tree and wildflower planting, woodland and pond management and habitat creation. Please call 0151 488 6151 for more information.  

Leighton Observatory, Pex Hill, Cronton, WA8 5QW. When and Where? Weekly public meetings are held every Wednesday evening (except at Christmas week). Children who wish to visit must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.. contact the Director of the Observatory. http://liverpoolas.org/