Knowsley Town Council News
Fitness for the over 50's
Have fun and keep fit October 8, 2021 If you’re over 50 and looking for a way to keep fit and make new friends, then the Older People’s Fun Olympics might be for you. The Knowsley Older People’s Fun Olympics charity organises weekly sessions at Volair leisure centres... Read more
Essential carriageway resurfacing works
Essential carriageway resurfacing works - Gale Road (11th October - 29th October 2021) Essential carriageway resurfacing works are planned on a section of Gale Road, Kirkby from 11 October 2021 to 29 October 2021. In order that the works can be undertaken quickly and safely the road will be closed. Please see the below link to view traffic... Read more
Christmas Pantomime for 2021 Aladdin
We are pleased to announce that the Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park Christmas Pantomime for 2021 will be Aladdin. if you are interested please don’t leave booking on till the last minute as you might miss out. Below is further information, highlighting how you can book on. Why don’t you conjure up a Christmas treat by attending Knowsley Leisure and Culture... Read more
SERIOUS INCIDENT, Bob Whiley Community Centre, Wednesday 6th October 2021
SERIOUS INCIDENT Bob Whiley Community Centre Wednesday 6th October 2021 A Knowsley Town Council member of staff was threatened with a knife by a youth at the above Knowsley Village community facility. Details of this incident have been reported to the police who are now investigating the incident. As this is an... Read more
Black History Month
Here, Lucy Tomlinson from the Back and Minority Workers Group introduces Black History Month. Black History Month is the time of year when the UK celebrates the achievements, successes and history of Black people from both this... Read more
Forthcoming free courses
Online Mental Health Boosting Webinars: These are all aimed to empower participants with the tools and insights to manage their mental health and improve their overall wellbeing. Our webinars cover a wide range of topics such as Building Your Confidence, Creating a Healthy Mindset, Managing our Emotions, Food & Your Mood and many more. Knowsley Social Prescribing Courses : We are running... Read more
Beating of the Bounds 2021
On Sunday 19 September 2021, Knowsley Town Council held its Annual Beating of the Bounds. Members of the Council and invited guests walk the public... Read more
Need Help With DIY??
Want to make your house feel more like home,but lacking the skills and tools ? SHELTER can help. Shelter exists to defend the right to a safe home. Thanks to our partnership with B&Q, the support and advice provided through our team of DIY SKILLS ADVISERS help turn a house into a comfortable home. DIY... Read more
Huyton and Stockbridge Village Together
Huyton and Stockbridge Village Together Communities invited to bid for money to support local projects September 24, 2021 Communities invited to bid for money to support local projects On Saturday 16 October, community groups from across Huyton and Stockbridge Village will come together at an event where they will... Read more
Food Drink and Music Friday 24 September
The popular family-friendly Huyton Live event is returning to Huyton Village Centre on Friday 24 September from 4pm until 9pm. This latest event will have a German “Oktoberfest” theme, including German-themed cuisine and drinks. Live entertainment will also be provided by local artists. Further details on the full array of street food traders and... Read more
Continued promotion of Vaccination
As part of the Knowsley Better Together Approach, we would like all council services, externally commissioned services, schools, and community organisations the Council works closely with all who have regular contact with residents to continue to promote and encourage Vaccination for all eligible. Key Points: As of 15th September 33,425, of the eligible Knowsley residents have failed to come forward... Read more
Maureen Clunan Award
Congratualtions to Maria Reagan This Year's receipient of the Town Council's 'Maureen Clunan Award' for outstanding community contribution in the Township - with the Mayor Cllr D Baum. Read more
POSITIVE ROLE MODEL AWARD FOR RACE, RELIGION & FAITH –
Vanessa Boateng is the first black councillor in Knowsley Town Council, one of five parishes under the Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. She founded a charity geared towards social inclusion, integration and to create the awareness of the welfare and protection of children’s rights in the UK amongst migrants.... Read more
Mental Health Support
Knowsley Council supports residents’ mental health with new digital service by Cathy Sheel September 13, 2021 September 13, 2021 Read more
Two Knowsley support grants launched
Two Knowsley support grants launched to help keep people safe and healthy in the workplace £150,000 Knowsley Working Well Covid-19 Ventilation Grant launched and £66,000 extension to the Knowsley Covid-19 Workplace Grant now live Read more
10th September World Suicide Prevention Day
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. Please download the Stay Alive app as it could help save the life of someone in suicidal crisis Find out more on Knowsley News: Read more
Free Legal Advice Service For Parents &Carers of Special Eduction Need Children
Appoinments Available from Monday 4th October 2021 0151 7945782 clinic@liverpool.ac.uk Read more
Road Closure
M62 WEEKEND CLOSURE: To facilitate essential maintenance works, the Eastbound carriageway of the M62 between Jn5 (Huyton) & Jn6 (Tarbock) will be closed from 8pm on Friday 3 Sept until 5am on Monday 6 Sept. A diversion will be in place & fully signposted: Read more