Prescot

There was great news for Knowsley Council in the recent Planning Awards in London.

The Elizabethan Fayre that took place in Prescot recently brought over two thousand people together to celebrate the town’s brilliant heritage.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has launched an international design competition for Prescot’s historic Market Place.

Arts Council England has confirmed the £5 million HM Treasury funding for the Shakespeare North Playhouse to be built in Prescot town centre.

An application to build homes on land adjacent to Whitakers Garden Centre in Prescot has today been rejected by the council.

Find out more about the historic artefacts unearthed at the site of the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot.

If you have some spare time, and enjoy arts and cultural events, you may be interested in becoming a Friend of Prescot Festival.

Four young people from Knowsley have been appointed as apprentices to support Wates Construction in the delivery of the new Community Fire and Police Station in Prescot.

Several Knowsley Projects, including the proposed Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot, are through to the next round of the Single Investment Fund process.

If you’re an owner or occupier of any of these certain buildings in Prescot, don’t miss out on your last chance to apply for a grant to repair, restore or reuse your building.

Funding of more than £400,000 will be used to create more places in the borough’s nurseries as the number of free hours some children are entitled to increases.

Improvements are being made to the Prescot Bypass which will improve safety and sustainability.

Dame Judi Dench has written about her passion for Shakespeare and her support for the exciting new Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot.

A consultation was carried out to gather people’s views and aspirations for THI’s new project, Market Place. Find out what everyone thought and what’s happening next.

Members of the public are being reassured that there should be no impact on their health as a result of the fire in Prescot on Sunday.

The Fool’s Tale is a magical walkabout fairytale happening around Prescot Parish Church vicarage woods, walled garden and surrounding areas, and tickets are now on sale.

World-famous speakers came together to talk about Knowsley’s and Prescot’s links with Shakespeare.

With many exciting plans for Prescot, including a new Shakespeare North playhouse development, the ongoing work of the Prescot Townscape…

If you live or work in Prescot, or regularly visit the town, don’t miss this final opportunity to shape the future of the public open space at Market Place.

Knowsley Council has agreed a Masterplan for Prescot Town Centre supporting ambitious plans to regenerate the area.

Are you a budding singer, dancer, actor or comedian? Why not enter this year’s Prescot’s Got Talent, and help support local good causes too.

A planning application to build 199 new properties on land in Prescot has been withdrawn. The proposal was for the…

If you live or work in Prescot, or regularly visit the town, don’t miss the opportunity to get involved in shaping Market Place.

On Saturday 18 June, the Prescot Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) will commemorate Prescot’s role in the two world wars.

Residents and visitors celebrated Prescot’s heritage and the work of William Shakespeare at this year’s fantastic Elizabethan Fayre.

Following the decision to grant planning permission for a Shakespeare North Playhouse and Education Centre in Prescot, we gathered people’s reactions

Proposals for a Shakespeare North Playhouse and education centre in Prescot have tonight been given the go ahead by Knowsley Council’s Planning Committee.

Have you been wondering how Prescot’s new Shakespeare North Playhouse might look? Take an exclusive first glimpse inside…

After plans for a Shakespeare North theatre in Prescot were given the go ahead yesterday, the development is the talk of the region! But what will it be like?

This Thursday, Knowsley Council’s Planning Committee will decide whether to grant approval for a new Shakespearean theatre and education centre in Prescot.

Get creative with free Family First art sessions at Prescot Museum on the first Saturday of every month.