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Erich, 91, remembers Huyton’s wartime past

The fascinating story of 91-year-old Erich Kirste - the last surviving resident of Huyton’s World War 2 Prisoner of War Camp. The post Erich, 91, remembers Huyton’s wartime past appeared first on...

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Get outdoors and enjoy Love Parks Week

It’s Love Parks Week and there’s never been a better time to get outdoors and check out what our great green spaces have to offer. The post Get outdoors and enjoy Love Parks Week appeared first on...

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Summer fun in Kirkby town centre

There's a fantastic programme of events taking place in Kirkby this summer, hosted by St Modwen and Knowsley Council. The post Summer fun in Kirkby town centre appeared first on Knowsley News.

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Persistent cough or always breathless? Get checked out

If you have these symptoms, getting seen by a doctor NOW could save your life... The post Persistent cough or always breathless? Get checked out appeared first on Knowsley News.

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‘Think kidneys’ and look after your health

A new campaign is urging us to think more about our kidneys - and what we can do to help keep them functioning as well as possible. The post ‘Think kidneys’ and look after your health appeared first on...

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M57 improvements help keep Knowsley’s roads moving

A £500,000 investment to improve Knowsley’s road network has been completed at Junction 6 on the M57 in Kirkby. The post M57 improvements help keep Knowsley’s roads moving appeared first on Knowsley...

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Libby, 11, gives school 100%

One dedicated primary pupil from Halewood has never had a day off sick - and now she's sharing her thoughts on why good school attendance is so important. The post Libby, 11, gives school 100% appeared...

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Funding available to tackle loan sharks

If you’re involved in a community project in Knowsley to tackle loan sharks, you can bid for funding of up to £1,000. The post Funding available to tackle loan sharks appeared first on Knowsley News.

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Your top tweets from #KnowsleyFlowerShow

With so many of you tweeting from Knowsley Flower Show on Sunday 7 August, it was soon one of the top trending topics for the region. Here's what you shared... The post Your top tweets from...

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Thousands flock to 18th annual Knowsley Flower Show

The sun shone as crowds gathered to enjoy Knowsley’s annual Flower Show at Court Hey Park and the National Wildflower Centre in Huyton on Sunday. The post Thousands flock to 18th annual Knowsley Flower...

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Summer festival attracts thousands of revellers

Were you among the thousands of people who enjoyed this year's Knowsley Feelgood Festival? The post Summer festival attracts thousands of revellers appeared first on Knowsley News.

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Terry shares memories of Huyton’s WW2 internment camp

Terry Hughes was only a young schoolboy when a new housing estate near his home in Huyton became an Internment camp for potential 'emeny aliens' during World War 2. The post Terry shares memories of...

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Coming up at The Venue this Christmas

Looking ahead to Christmas? The Venue, Huyton, has just announced some great party nights to make your festive season go with a swing! The post Coming up at The Venue this Christmas appeared first on...

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Progress being made in Children’s Services

Inspectors have today confirmed that progress has been made in all areas of child protection in Knowsley Council’s Children’s Services The post Progress being made in Children’s Services appeared first...

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Will you give school 100% this year?

If you are a parent or pupil in Knowsley it’s time to get on the starting line for the new school year attendance race – if you aim for 100% you can attend, achieve and succeed this year! The post Will...

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Have you been affected by welfare reforms?

If you have been affected by recent changes to welfare - including to tax credits and housing benefit - the council wants to hear from you. The post Have you been affected by welfare reforms? appeared...

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Back to school in Knowsley

Take a look at some of the photos from children's first few days back at school in Knowsley. The post Back to school in Knowsley appeared first on Knowsley News.

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Tweets of the week, 9 September

Here's a roundup of some of our favourite tweets from the past week - the Tweets of the Week! The post Tweets of the week, 9 September appeared first on Knowsley News.

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How will you reduce your waste during Recycle Week?

Whether you are already a committed recycler, or are still unsure about what can and can't be recycled, there are more household goods that can be recycled than you may realise... The post How will you...

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Knowsley’s priorities for the next four years

Six key priorities are being set out today to make sure Knowsley becomes the ‘Borough of Choice’ by 2023. The post Knowsley’s priorities for the next four years appeared first on Knowsley News.

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