What you need to know for the European Parliament Elections
The European Parliament Elections are being held on Thursday 23 May. Here’s what you need to know. About the election… The post What you need to know for the European Parliament Elections appeared...
View ArticleLeader and Cabinet positions confirmed at Council’s annual meeting
Key council positions, including Leader, Deputy Leader and Cabinet, were all agreed at the Annual Meeting of Knowsley Council on Friday. The post Leader and Cabinet positions confirmed at Council’s...
View ArticleFree activities for children in the libraries this half term!
There’s lots of fun craft for children in Knowsley’s libraries over the school half term holidays plus board games and jewellery making activities. The post Free activities for children in the...
View ArticleTwo highway improvement schemes completed in Kirkby
Knowsley Council secured £1.8m of funding from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority for improvements at the busy County Road / Old Rough Lane / Hall Lane junction in Kirkby Town Centre and also...
View ArticleFree Universal Credit event for private landlords
The Department for Work and Pensions is running a free Universal Credit information event aimed at private landlords across Merseyside. The post Free Universal Credit event for private landlords...
View ArticleKnowsley Women Shortlisted for Merseyside Women of the Year 2019
Unsung heroines from across the region have been named finalists in the Merseyside Women of the Year awards 2019 and a public vote has been opened to decide the overall Merseyside Woman of the Year....
View ArticleKnowsley gets tuned up for Make Music Day
Knowsley will be filled with music and song when the borough joins in with an international festival marking the Summer Solstice on June 21. The post Knowsley gets tuned up for Make Music Day appeared...
View ArticleKnowsley residents urged to be extra vigilant – Universal Credit scam
Residents are being urged to be extra vigilant following an increase in the North West of fraudsters offering ‘low cost Government loans’ - such loans do not exist. The post Knowsley residents urged...
View ArticleKnowsley Council will make an offer to buy Kirkby town centre
Knowsley Council has confirmed that it has started negotiations with St. Modwen with a view to purchasing the company’s assets in Kirkby town centre. The post Knowsley Council will make an offer to buy...
View ArticleFor the record: Knowsley Council’s cash reserves
News reports today suggest Knowsley is one of the councils to be ‘warned they risk running out of cash reserves’ - but there's more to the story than that... The post For the record: Knowsley Council’s...
View ArticleImprovements at Roby Fields
Local residents, young footballers and councillors gathered at an event at Roby Fields to unveil plans to improve the green space which will include the creation of a wetland area, tree and wildflower...
View ArticleSuccess for Knowsley’s first art auction
This year’s Open Art Exhibition’s Affordable Art Auction proved to be a great success, with £2,403.80 being raised for Friends of Kirkby Gallery and Prescot Museum. The post Success for Knowsley’s...
View ArticleComics Corner for Looked After Children
Comics Youth CIC has been working with a group of children looked after (who are in the care of the… The post Comics Corner for Looked After Children appeared first on Knowsley News.
View ArticleBellway to build more new homes in Huyton
Groundworks have commenced on an exciting new residential development of 154 high quality new build homes on Knowsley Lane in Huyton. The post Bellway to build more new homes in Huyton appeared first...
View ArticleTravel advice for this weekend (1 -2 June)
Find out the latest travel advice and information for Liverpool Football Club’s big weekend – the Champions League final (Saturday 1 June) and the potential homecoming parade (Sunday 2 June). The post...
View ArticleKnowsley CVS announce major rebrand to One Knowsley
The rebrand and new website, OneKnowsley.org, represents a significant step in the charity’s evolution. Enabling higher levels of engagement and… The post Knowsley CVS announce major rebrand to One...
View ArticleFilm made to showcase job carving
Media students from Liverpool John Moores University have produced a short film to showcase the innovative job carving programme to support adults with a learning disability or difficulty into work....
View ArticleShort breaks for children with disabilities grant applications
We’re inviting applications for the latest round of short breaks grants. The post Short breaks for children with disabilities grant applications appeared first on Knowsley News.
View ArticleWorld Anti-Counterfeiting Day 2019
World Anti-Counterfeiting Day takes place this year on Thursday 6 June 2019. Now in its twenty first year, it aims… The post World Anti-Counterfeiting Day 2019 appeared first on Knowsley News.
View ArticleKnowsley Apprentice – recruiting now!
The annual recruitment for the Knowsley Apprentice programme is now open! Knowsley residents, aged between 16 to 24 years old, are eligible to apply for an apprentice role as part of the successful...
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