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Take a look at Huyton Hive

Visit to the Resource and Recovery Centre

Be part of the Knowsley Fringe Music Festival 2026

Share your views on Huyton Library

Living Well Bus – New dates announced

Bloom Childcare opens in Kirkby

Free summer events bring the crowds to Kirkby Town Centre

Thousands Enjoy Weekend of Wonderful Nonsense in Prescot

Casa Roni opens in Kirkby

Latest news

Take a look at Huyton Hive

September 11, 2026

Work is progressing at pace on transforming a prime site in Huyton Village Centre into a new community facility, called …

by Emily Maguire September 11, 2026

Knowsley school admissions open!

September 11, 2026
by Emily Maguire September 11, 2026

Kirkby pupils help create novel about teenage mental health

September 11, 2026
by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

Visit to the Resource and Recovery Centre

September 11, 2026
by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

We are recruiting!

September 11, 2026
by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

Culture Knowsley

Knowsley Council and Shakespeare North Playhouse are Finalists in the Great British Theatres Awards

September 10, 2026

The awards recognise theatres that are making an outstanding contribution to the UK’s cultural life.

by Lisa Bennett September 10, 2026

Work starts on new heritage-inspired mural in Prescot town centre

September 8, 2026
by Lisa Bennett September 8, 2026

Call-out for Knowsley Young Music Promoters to work on the Knowsley Fringe Music Festival

September 7, 2026
by Emily Maguire September 7, 2026

Surprise performance tops the bill at Stockbridge community and arts festival

September 4, 2026
by Emily Maguire September 4, 2026

Be part of the Knowsley Fringe Music Festival 2026

September 3, 2026
by Emily Maguire September 3, 2026

Health

National Child Measure Programme – your questions answered

September 9, 2026

Parents and carers of children in Reception classes and Y6 will shortly be receiving a letter regarding the National Child …

by Gemma Melling September 9, 2026

Missed your cervical screening? – you may be eligible for a home HPV self-test kit

September 9, 2026
by Guy Murphy September 9, 2026

Mersey Care catch-up immunisation clinics for children aged 0-5 years

September 9, 2026
by Guy Murphy September 9, 2026

You know your age, do you know your numbers?

September 4, 2026
by Gemma Melling September 4, 2026

National Recovery Month – getting support for addiction in Knowsley

September 4, 2026
by Guy Murphy September 4, 2026

Business and economy

Take a look at Huyton Hive

September 11, 2026

Work is progressing at pace on transforming a prime site in Huyton Village Centre into a new community facility, called …

by Emily Maguire September 11, 2026

Monkey Town – opening on 18 October!

September 10, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 10, 2026

Celebrate National Fitness Day at Volair with free open day

September 9, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 9, 2026

Redsun Projects welcomes SP Energy Networks to Hub50 at Knowsley Business Park

September 8, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 8, 2026

Prescot Cables statement

September 8, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 8, 2026

Safer communities

Man arrested after racist graffiti found in Kirkby

September 8, 2026

A man has been arrested in connection with racist graffiti which was daubed on the wall of a house and …

by Jonathan Kearney September 8, 2026

Campaign shines spotlight on hidden online harms

September 8, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 8, 2026

Merseyside PCC backs Kiena’s Law campaign as pilot highlights hidden links between domestic abuse and suicide

September 7, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 7, 2026

Merseyside Police supports national campaign to tackle fraud by abuse of position

September 7, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 7, 2026

Knowsley remembers Olivia and Ashley

August 20, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney August 20, 2026

Supporting people

Visit to the Resource and Recovery Centre

September 11, 2026

Mersey Care’s Resource and Recovery Centre provides mental health and eating disorder support to local people of all ages.

by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

Knowsley Carers Hub to hold outreach sessions across the borough

September 3, 2026
by Guy Murphy September 3, 2026

World Suicide Prevention Day

September 2, 2026
by Emily Maguire September 2, 2026

Family Chefs programme in Knowsley

August 20, 2026
by Laura Johnston August 20, 2026

Personal Independence Payment workshops

August 18, 2026
by Emily Maguire August 18, 2026

Children and Young People

Knowsley school admissions open!

September 11, 2026

Applications for primary and secondary school places for September 2027 intake are open from 12 September 2026. Knowsley residents can …

by Emily Maguire September 11, 2026

Kirkby pupils help create novel about teenage mental health

September 11, 2026
by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

Children and young people participation framework

September 11, 2026
by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

Best Start in Life Strategy update

September 11, 2026
by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

Monkey Town – opening on 18 October!

September 10, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 10, 2026

Community and neighbourhoods

Man arrested after racist graffiti found in Kirkby

September 8, 2026

A man has been arrested in connection with racist graffiti which was daubed on the wall of a house and …

by Jonathan Kearney September 8, 2026

Campaign shines spotlight on hidden online harms

September 8, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 8, 2026

Merseyside PCC backs Kiena’s Law campaign as pilot highlights hidden links between domestic abuse and suicide

September 7, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 7, 2026

Merseyside Police supports national campaign to tackle fraud by abuse of position

September 7, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 7, 2026

Knowsley residents urged to be aware of illicit vapes

September 3, 2026
by Guy Murphy September 3, 2026

Need to know

Forthcoming roadworks in Page Moss

September 8, 2026

As part of ongoing highways improvements, works are due to take place on the A57 Liverpool Road in Page Moss. …

by Gemma Melling September 8, 2026

World Suicide Prevention Day

September 2, 2026
by Emily Maguire September 2, 2026

Current and upcoming works at Tarbock Island

August 24, 2026
by Emily Maguire August 24, 2026

Wildfires emergency alert – what you need to know

August 15, 2026
by Gemma Melling August 15, 2026

Knowsley Council

We are recruiting!

September 11, 2026

Take a look at the latest vacancies working for Knowsley Council.

by Gemma Melling September 11, 2026

Come and join our team

September 7, 2026
by Emily Maguire September 7, 2026

Are you registered to vote? Please check your details are correct

September 3, 2026
by Jonathan Kearney September 3, 2026

Council Tax discount for terminally ill residents

August 18, 2026
by Guy Murphy August 18, 2026

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