Knowsley Town Council News
Free Mental Health First Aid Qualification
75 places for people in the #Knowsley community to be Mental Health First Aiders - completely free and funded byRead more
Baby Weaning & Children’s Nutrition Talk at the Bob Whiley Community Centre
🍒🍋 Baby Weaning & Children’s Nutrition Talk 🥦🥕 🍓Do you need some advice on how to wean your baby? 🍏Want to speak to a specialist to find out what is the best way to introduce food to your baby or toddler ? 🍌Are you struggling with a fussy toddler and want to know ways to increase their intake of fruit and vegetables? 🍲 Want to... Read more
Mindset Wellbeing Programme offers
TweetEvolving Mindset CIC@evmindset·Feb 23The Evolving Mindset Wellbeing Programme offers: 💙 Six free and online mental health sessions 💙 No criteria for joining 💙 You'll get to join our amazing EM community Please email us if you'd like to register, & thank you to @LiverpoolCVS for funding Read more
Aged 18-24 and looking for long-term employment? 📣
Aged 18-24 and looking for long-term employment? 📣 WorkWorld are recruiting for a range of customer service roles with @LivvHousing. Book your place on our Open Day on Tuesday 1st March, 10.00am - 1.00pm at our Kirkby Campus to find out more. 👇 https://knowsleycollege.ac.uk/events/workworld-kickstart-open-day/Read more
LOVE OUR COMMUNITY
Tomorrow young people from Stockbridge Action Youth (SAY) are hosting an event at their local play park. They want to hear about the top issues the local park is facing and encourage people to look after their park.Read more
Friday’s performances of New Dawn Light Spectacular have been cancelled ❗
Due to the current Amber weather warning, Friday’s performances of New Dawn Light Spectacular have been cancelled ❗ While it is regretted we have to follow health and safety guidance. We hope to reschedule to SUNDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2022 (weather permitting). Friday ticket holders have received an email with details. Currently Saturday’s performances remain unaffected. Read more
Headbolt Lane Station, Kirkby
Headbolt Lane Station Frequently Asked Questions In December 2021, Knowsley Council granted planning permission for a new £80 million Railway Station development for Kirkby. Site preparation work started in January 2022, and the opening of the Station is scheduled for 2023. The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (led by the... Read more
Tall Tales, Stockbridge Village
Stockbridge Village tenants see their memories, hopes and dreams come alive in atmospheric tower-block light show February 9, 2022 More than 1600 people visited Stockbridge Village this weekend (4 & 5 February) to see the latest instalment in Knowsley’s year-long Borough of Culture programme. Tall Tales... Read more
New Dawn Spectacular
New Dawn Spectacular – ballot winners notified February 4, 2022 The ballot to allocate tickets for the New Dawn Spectacular at Knowsley Hall has now taken place and everyone who applied for tickets is being urged to check... Read more
Thousands gather in Huyton for latest culture event
Thousands gather in Huyton for latest culture event February 17, 2022 More than 2000 people visited Huyton Village Centre this weekend (Saturday 12 February) for the launch of light artworks, ‘Submergence’ and ‘Singularity’ created by world renowned artists Squid Soup. The two immersive light installations captured... Read more
£165,000 waste prevention fund for community groups
Local community groups involved in activities aimed at reducing household waste, encouraging recycling and preventing carbon emissions can apply for a share of the fund. A share of £165,000 is up for grabs by community groups who are helping to make Knowsley a cleaner and greener place. Community and voluntary... Read more
Mental Health
Let’s talk about Mental Health The nation’s biggest mental health conversation – Time to Talk Day – takes place on Thursday 3 February 2022. It’s a day for friends, families and communities to come together to talk, listen and possibly change lives. It might not always feel easy to... Read more
LGBT+ HISTORY MONTH 2022
LGBT+ HISTORY MONTH 2022 February is LGBT+ (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender) History Month and aims to encourage honesty and openness about being LGBT+. This year sees the 50th anniversary of the very first Pride March in the UK in 1972. This year's theme will be "The Arc is Long" which was inspired... Read more
APPRENTICE WEEK 2022
COMING SOON: GET INVOLVED IN APPRENTICE WEEK 2022 National Apprenticeship Week 2022 is an opportunity for us to celebrate, learn and promote the value of apprenticeship qualifications here in Knowsley – not only for new starters, but also for those colleagues who have... Read more
LCR cultural diversity creative project launches in Knowsley
LCR cultural diversity creative project launches in Knowsley ‘Different Voices – Shared Lives’ is a new project designed to develop and showcase writing talent from the region’s Black, Asian, Irish, Roma, and other racial minority communities. It will provide creative opportunities for underrepresented communities across the Liverpool City Region to express themselves,... Read more
New opportunities for young people in Knowsley
New opportunities for young people in Knowsley The Learning Foundry is launching a range of new courses with routes into employment to help young people across the Liverpool City Region kickstart a career. The training provider is offering new traineeship programmes for 16-24 year olds designed with industry experts,... Read more
Borough of Culture announcement
Another exciting Borough of Culture announcement – you can now book tickets to visit #GAIA at St. Chad’s Church Read more
Preparing for Adulthood online workshops on 31 Jan & 3 Feb
Are you interested in playing a part in improving the life chances of young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) in Knowsley? Then sign up for our Preparing for Adulthood online workshops on 31 Jan & 3... Read more
FREE Drama & Sports Sessions for 13 – 15yr olds
Anyone with children aged 8+ ideally living in Stockbridge or close proximity FREE Drama & Sports Sessions for 13 – 15yr olds People can register their interest here: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/YPSessions This is on top of the brilliant detached Club @ the Hub sessions by Freestyle Urban Soccer & Stockbridge Action Youth (SAY) sessions by Vibe UK Org which are also included in... Read more