News
National Adoption Week --- More Adoptive Families Needed
Neighbouring councils (including Knowsley) have come together to form "Together4Adoption". The aim is to improve the possibilities of finding the right families for children currently in their care. The collaboration... read more »
Remembrance Sunday
In the United Kingdom, Remembrance Sunday is held on the second Sunday in November. This date is the Sunday nearest to 11 November ("Armistice Day"),... read more »
Landscape Art Exhibition
The contemporary stART Space Gallery at Kirkby Library is currently home to a new and exciting exhibition. The "Contrasting Land" art exhibition presents Ian Hewitt's collection of... read more »
Guy Fawkes Night --- Tomorrow. Be Safe!
Tomorrow night is November 5th and the traditional date when we celebrate Guy Fawkes' ill-fated attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament. There are typically two ways to mark the... read more »
Oh No, Tonight Is Halloween!
Tonight, Thursday 31 October 2013, we "celebrate" Halloween. But if you thought Halloween originated in the USA and then exported over here in the 1970s, it's time to revisit your history... read more »
Local Plan Schedule
Dates for public hearings looking at the content of Knowsley's proposed Local Plan have been confirmed. The Local Plan sets out how the borough will... read more »
Polling Review
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council (KMBC) is carrying out a review of polling districts and polling places in the borough. The review commenced on 7 October 2013 and will need... read more »
Secondary School Admissions --- Deadline Date Looms!
Parents of current Year 6 pupils have until the end of the month (i.e. Thursday 31 October 2013) to apply for a secondary school place. It... read more »
Looking Out For A Hero
Does your family have a tale of heroism about an ancestor who fought in the First World War? Do you know any interesting stories about... read more »
Energy Saving Week --- Top Tips To Save Money!
We are all aware of the recent news regarding electricity and gas hikes by the power companies. But did you know this week (21 to 25 October 2013) is... read more »