Knowsley Town Council News
Upcoming essential highway maintenance Waterpark Drive
Below are details of work upcoming essential highway maintenance Waterpark Drive, as part of Knowsley Borough Council planned carriageway maintenance programme. The works include carriageway resurfacing, ironwork adjustments and road markings. To minimise disruption, the work will be completed in two sections detailed below: Dannette Hey to Stockbridge Lane Roundabout, Works will take place on 4, 5, 7 and 10 August... Read more
Tributes paid to Sir George Howarth
Knowsley has paid tribute to Sir George Howarth, who has died. Sir George Howarth was Knowsley’s longest serving MP, representing the borough for nearly 38 years until his retirement in 2024. Sir George was born in Knowsley, and... Read more
Chair Yoga -Bob Whiley Community Centre
Chair Yoga Wednesday 10am - 11 am Wednesday 7.30 pm - 8.30 pm Click on link below Chair Yoga Read more
Knowsley Community Fund
Knowsley Community Fund: NOW OPEN The Knowsley Community Fund 2026–2027 is now open for applications, providing vital funding to support and strengthen local community and voluntary organisations across the borough. For the 2026-2027 funding period, a total of £730,000 is available through the Council’s annual community grant programme to support Knowsley’s voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector. The closing date for... Read more
Welcome Cllr John Donnelly As the Mayor for 2026 - 2027
At the Annual General Meeting on Thursday 21 May 2026, the Town Council elected its Mayor for the next municipal year. The new Mayor Councillor John Donnelly, represents the Stockbridge Ward. The new Mayor will remain in post until next year's Annual General Meeting, which has been scheduled for 20 May 2027. The newly elected Deputy Mayor Councillor Dennis Baum,... Read more
Public Notice -Report of the Independent Remuneration Panel
Knowsley Town Council has received a copy of the report of the Independent Remuneration Panel in respect of the payment of Parish Basic Allowance and Chairperson allowance for 2026/27. The Panel noted that the Town Councils may resolve to pay their members an allowance known as Parish Basic Allowance. The panel acknowledged that Town Councils may also pay a Chairperson's... Read more
Knowsley Village Play Park Improvements
Knowsley Village play park improvements announced A scheme to transform the play facilities at Knowsley Village Recreation Ground has been unveiled following a funding boost. A grant of £75,000 has been awarded by Veolia Environmental Trust (part of the Landfill Communities Fund) towards the re-development... Read more
Flourish and Succeed CIC Mental Health and Wellbeing Groups
Flourish and Succeed CIC Mental Health and Wellbeing Groups Community Groups Timetable - 2026 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Please click Flourish and Suceed Timetable 2026 Read more
Meadow Park School received a very special visit from Father Christmas
“Christmas came a little early at Meadow Park School, with a special visit from Father Christmas — thanks to Cllr Neil Joseph for making sure the festive spirit was well and truly delivered!” Read more
Knowsley Town Council - Statement
Following a productive meeting with Stockbridge ABC on Wednesday, 7 May, the Town Council is pleased to confirm that it now has the reassurances it needs to allow the group to continue operating from Pool Hey Pavillion. Stockbridge ABC have provided all the documentation needed to confirm their insurance is in place, and the club and Town Council have agreed... Read more
In Memory of Heather Weightman
In Memory of Heather Weightman It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our former Clerk, Heather Weightman, in the early hours of Sunday, 24th November 2024. Heather dedicated 38 years of loyal service to Knowsley Town Council, leaving an enduring legacy through her hard work and commitment. For the past nine... Read more
Citizens Advice Knowsley
Citizens Advice Knowsley - Here to Help Get Advice: Debit Advice Benefits Advice Additional Advice & Information General Advice Appointments Only on Thursdays Location: Community Pavilion, Pool Hey, Stockbridge Village, L28 4ER Contact: Email: advice@citizensadviceknowsley.org.uk Phone: 0808 278 7839 (Free Adviceline) WhatsApp: 0151 294 6309 Read more
Remembrance Sunday
The Mayor Cllr Bernard Donnelly and Cllr Dennis Baum lay a wreath at the plaque in Stockbridge Village and lay a wreath at the war memorial in Knowsley Village on Sunday 12 November 2023. Read more
Black History Month Celebration 2023 - Bob Whiley Community Centre
Cllr Vanessa Boateng hosted this year's Black History Month 2023, saluting our sisters at the Bob Whiley Community Centre, Knowsley Village on Tuesday 24 October, With guest of honour Cllr Graham Morgan - Leader of the Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council and guest speakers Cllr Bisi Osundeko, Cllr Chantelle Lunt & Garth Dallas. ... Read more
Celebrating Black History Month
This year's Black History Month is geared in highlighting the remarkable contributions of Black women. We have pioneering and dedicated activists, influential leaders, business owners, talented artists and so much more of which their impact is truly immeasurable. The theme #SalutingOurSisters also celebrates black women whose contributions have been ignored, ideas appropriated,... Read more
Mayoral Celebration Evening 2023
The Mayor of Knowsley Town Council, Councillor Bernard Donnelly welcomed guests to the annual celebration evening on Friday 30 June 2023. Amongst the civic dignitaries was Councillor Eddie Connor, Mayor of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, the Leader of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Graham Morgan and the RT Hon George Howarth MP. ... Read more
Meadow Park Community Orchard
Well Done to our very own Councillor, Cllr Neil Joseph and all the volunteers of Meadow Park Community Orchard for all their hard work. Only their second year, and have progressed from a Level 3 "Advancing" award, to a Level 4, "Thriving" award. They were just a few marks short of... Read more
Knowsley marks Black History Month 2022
Knowsley marks Black History Month 2022 October is Black History Month – an important opportunity to recognise and celebrate the many contributions made by Black people in Britain over many generations. As part of its... Read more