Progress made over Huyton village plans
November 4, 2019
The next phase of Knowsley Council’s Huyton village regeneration plan is currently underway.
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Call for cash for new community project
October 14, 2019
A local club for young adults with disabilities is fundraising for its new hub in Prescot.
Anger over Knowsley’s parks being sold off
December 6, 2017
Locals are protesting following the news that Knowsley Council will be selling 17 of its parks for development.
Huge Prescot fire seen for miles around
December 5, 2016
A huge fire in Prescot could be seen as far as 40 miles away, with Merseyside firefighters tackling the blaze.
Pupils’ prospects ‘must improve’ in Knowsley
October 31, 2016
Knowsley Council’s £1m Education Commission has been launched in response to a critical report.
Locals urged to fight greenbelt verdict
February 5, 2016
Locals have been urged to protest against plans to sell off part of Knowsley's greenbelt land.
Christmas lights saved by local campaign
November 2, 2015
A campaign has ensured Prescot's Christmas lights will go ahead, despite Knowsley Council cutting funding.
Bulbs help memorial cash fund grow
October 19, 2015
Plans to build a new £135,000 memorial building in a Whiston cemetery have made progress following the fundraising efforts of a local...
Donations rise with war centenary
September 29, 2014
An exhibition to mark the centenary of the First World War has seen a surge in donations to Prescot Museum.
Graduation time for apprentices
March 19, 2014
Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral will be the setting for the UK’s biggest ever graduation for apprentices next month.
Councils to tackle social exclusion
March 19, 2014
Knowsley Council has joined forces with borough councils across the country in a bid to tackle social inequality.
New £5m Kirkby Centre opens
March 3, 2014
Locals can now access a range of key public services under one roof at the newly completed £5m Kirkby Centre.
Knowsley results among UK’s worst
October 23, 2013
Exam results in Knowsley are amongst the worst in the country, it has been revealed.
Kirkby regeneration to start next week
March 20, 2013
Kirkby residents have waited almost two years for supermarket giants Tesco to begin work on a new store and housing developments.
Knowsley Council faces funding crisis
February 17, 2013
Government cuts mean that over 300 jobs are at risk and a deficit of £36 million could be created in Knowsley.
Kirkby regeneration plan set for go-ahead
October 9, 2012
Plans to redevelop Kirkby town centre are expected to be approved this week by Knowsley Council.