Virtual talks on cancer awareness and prevention
Community groups in Knowsley can access online talks from Cancer Research UK nurses. The one-hour presentations will cover ways to… The post Virtual talks on cancer awareness and prevention appeared...
View ArticleAvian Influenza Prevention Zone implemented across England and Wales
An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone has been declared across the whole of England and a separate one for the whole of Wales.… The post Avian Influenza Prevention Zone implemented across England and...
View ArticleFlu vaccinations for people with learning disabilities
Anyone with a learning disability is eligible for a free flu vaccination as they are more at risk from serious illnesses if they catch flu. Carers of those with a learning disability are also entitled...
View ArticleTemporary suspension of the green waste (blue bin) collection service
The council's green waste (blue bin) collection service will be suspended over the winter months. There will be no blue bin collections after Friday 27 November, until the service resumes from Monday 1...
View ArticleNew Knowsley Housing Strategy – Have your Say
Knowsley Council is currently developing a new Housing Strategy for the borough and in line with the Knowsley Better Together… The post New Knowsley Housing Strategy – Have your Say appeared first on...
View ArticleNational Safeguarding Adults Week
This week (16-20 November 2020) is National Safeguarding Adults Week aiming to raise awareness of adult abuse and the role we can all play in helping to prevent it. The post National Safeguarding...
View ArticleLiverpool FC open doors on new Kirkby training centre
A time-capsule filled with Liverpool FC memorabilia has been buried at the site of its new Training Centre in Kirkby, to mark the official opening. The post Liverpool FC open doors on new Kirkby...
View ArticleAction taken against counterfeit goods in the borough
Knowsley Council’s Trading Standards team has taken action against an individual who brought counterfeit goods into the borough. The post Action taken against counterfeit goods in the borough appeared...
View ArticleKeep antibiotics working
To help antibiotic resistance, antibiotics should only be taken when prescribed and never saved for later use or shared with others. The post Keep antibiotics working appeared first on Knowsley News.
View ArticleHave your say on how social housing is allocated in Knowsley
Knowsley Council has begun a consultation on how social housing is allocated and are asking tenants and future tenants, residents,… The post Have your say on how social housing is allocated in Knowsley...
View ArticleCrime and Communities Team share vehicle safety advice with residents
This week the Crime and Communities Team and key partners including Merseyside Police visited Guillemot Way and the surrounding areas… The post Crime and Communities Team share vehicle safety advice...
View ArticleInternational Men’s Day
Men in Knowsley are encouraged to take some time to focus on their health and wellbeing on International Men’s Day. The post International Men’s Day appeared first on Knowsley News.
View ArticleTorus Builds on Investment in Knowsley with Council
Expanding its investment in the area, affordable housing group, Torus, has acquired a significant site from Knowsley Council to deliver a new £24 million housing development at Knowsley Lane and Astley...
View ArticleFive Knowsley schools shortlisted in this year’s Educate Awards
Covid may have delayed this year's awards, but these schools have still been recognised for their outstanding efforts, despite the pandemic. The post Five Knowsley schools shortlisted in this year’s...
View ArticleMerseyside archives secure national funding
Successful funding bid will be used to provide easy access to information and resources held by all MALG’s archive services The post Merseyside archives secure national funding appeared first on...
View ArticleLooking after your heart health
With the temptations of the festive season almost upon us, there are lots of ways we can keep our hearts… The post Looking after your heart health appeared first on Knowsley News.
View ArticleTackling the climate emergency in Knowsley
Knowsley Council is taking action in the battle against global warming by announcing plans to tackle climate change in the borough. The post Tackling the climate emergency in Knowsley appeared first on...
View ArticleSupport payment for Knowsley taxi drivers
Eligible Knowsley-licensed taxi and private hire drivers can now apply for a one-off support payment from Knowsley Council. Knowsley-licensed drivers… The post Support payment for Knowsley taxi drivers...
View ArticleFinalists revealed for young person’s playwriting competition
The Shakespeare North Playhouse and BBC One’s The One Show have revealed the finalists of their As you Write It – Your play On Stage playwriting competition. The post Finalists revealed for young...
View ArticleLatest update on the Kirkby retail development
Progress is still being made on the Kirkby town centre retail development despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Knowsley Council is committed… The post Latest update on the Kirkby retail development appeared...
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