Visitors to Formby’s beautiful coastline may notice some rather unusual residents over the coming weeks, as English Longhorn cattle return to the sand dunes for another winter of conservation grazing. The National Trust has announced that eight English Longhorn cattle have arrived at Formby, with a further ten expected to join them in the next couple of weeks, bringing the total herd to 18. The cattle are returning as part of an important conservation project designed to rest

There were good results for some of Formby Junior Sports Club’s teams at the weekend including the two Under 13 Blacks teams. REPRESENTATIVE TEAM MATCHES FJSC Under 15 Black faced a much improved and strengthened FCFC and narrowly finished 3-2 winners. FJSC struggled to break down the resurgent FCFC in the first half with a couple of great saves from the FCFC keeper. The breakthrough came when Ben Harris opening the scoring in the final minute of the first half after a

Merseyrail passengers across Sefton, Liverpool and Wirral are being advised to plan ahead as a major £3.5 million engineering project will affect parts of the rail network for almost four weeks, beginning on Sunday 11 October 2026. However, passengers are being reassured that the entire Merseyrail network will not be closing, with trains continuing to operate on many routes throughout the engineering programme. Merseyrail and Network Rail have confirmed that essential improve

UPDATE FROM MERSEYSIDE POLICE 01 October: COLLISION ON CHURCH ROAD, FORMBY At around 4.10pm yesterday (Wednesday 30 September), officers on patrol in the Formby area saw two males on an e-bike. They failed to stop for officers and a brief pursuit was carried out. Both males came off the bike at the junction of Church Road and Davenham Road after colliding with a wall. There was no police contact. Emergency services attended the scene and both males, aged 15 and 16, were taken