There are huge celebrations at Range High School today as Sixth Form students mark a fantastic set of A Level and BTEC results, with some brilliant achievements across the board. It is a wonderful day for students, families and staff at the Formby school, with years of hard work and dedication paying off as the Class of 2026 discover their results and prepare for an exciting new chapter. And there is certainly plenty to celebrate! Range High School has achieved an outstanding

Firefighters have brought the main body of a significant fire on the Formby dunes under control tonight, following a major response involving six fire engines. Video of the Fires from Lifeboat Road Car Park Merseysyside Fire and Rescue Service was called to the Albert Road area at around 8pm after a fire took hold in gorse across an area reported to measure approximately 300 metres by 300 metres. The blaze could be seen from miles away, with dramatic flames spreading across t

What a fantastic night it was on Formby Beach this evening, as hundreds of people headed down to the coast to experience a spectacular solar eclipse together. Families, children, couples and groups of friends spread out across the beach and dunes, creating a wonderful atmosphere as everyone waited for the Moon to move across the Sun. The eclipse began at around 6.13pm, reaching its maximum at approximately 7.10pm, before coming to an end shortly after 8pm. As the eclipse appr

A fire has broken out in the dunes at Formby this evening, with flames reportedly visible from as far away as Burbo Bank in Crosby. The fire comes at the end of an exceptionally busy evening on the Formby coastline, where hundreds of people gathered earlier to watch tonight’s solar eclipse. Reports coming into Formby Bubble indicate that the flames can be seen from several miles away across the Sefton coastline. At this stage, the exact location and extent of the fire are not

The popular Formby & Freshfield Beach Litter Angels are back in action on Tuesday 11 August, inviting the community to join them for another evening of helping keep Formby’s beautiful coastline clean. Whether you’re a regular volunteer or would like to come along for the first time, everyone is welcome to get involved. Event timeline 🕡 6.15pm – Volunteers can begin arriving at Bay 1, Lifeboat Road car park, Formby Point (L37). 🚗 On arrival – Please give your name and vehicl

A brand new food delivery platform is preparing to launch in Formby, promising to offer residents another way to order their favourite meals while helping independent businesses keep more of their hard-earned income. Formby Eats is a locally owned online food ordering platform created specifically for Formby and the surrounding area. The new venture is being launched by the team behind Southport Eats, which has spent the past six years building a successful local delivery ser

A lifelong Formby resident is preparing to bring one of Liverpool’s most ambitious and unique live experiences to one of the city’s most iconic landmarks after spending more than a year turning an idea into reality. Tony Roberts, 35, who has lived in Formby all his life, is the founder of The Picnic Club, an immersive indoor picnic experience that will transform the historic St George’s Hall into a breathtaking world of music, light, food and atmosphere. What began as a simpl