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Arson attack at Go Outside Formby in Shorrocks Hill when the Reindeer cabin was burned to the ground

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Happy Tuesday everyone, today there will be a mixture of sunshine and scattered showers in Formby

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Council and Merseyside Police working together to help solve ongoing parking and litter issue
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  • May 31, 2020
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Council and Merseyside Police working together to help solve ongoing parking and litter issue

Cllr Nina Killen has spoken with Merseyside Police regarding the ongoing issue with parking in Formby. Nina say's: "Merseyside Police tell me they have confiscated huge numbers of BBQs and boxes of alcohol yesterday at Formby beach. Roads have been closed for safety reasons and traffic diverted away. Parking has been terrible but traffic has been kept moving and roads not blocked" Council refuse staff were out yesterday morning and in the afternoon to empty the bins. Unfortu
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Prepare for next season - So let's get the ball rolling
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  • May 31, 2020
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Prepare for next season - So let's get the ball rolling

Formby Junior Sports Club is making preparations for the start of the new football season. With this in mind membership forms are now available to download from the Formby Junior Sports Club website by going on to club documents. Football will only commence when permission is given by the government, the Football Association and is safe to do so. As soon as the club has more information we will let you know.Meanwhile by parents completing membership forms a place in the club
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Fire service urges extra precautions during hot weather
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  • May 28, 2020
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Fire service urges extra precautions during hot weather

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) is urging the public to be particularly careful during the current hot weather after an increase in the number of grass fires. Already this year MFRS has attended a large number of grass fires, many of which are believed to have been caused as a result of careless actions, including the improper use of barbecues and camp fires left unattended. A large fire in Formby Pinewoods on Wednesday caused extensive damage to an area approximate
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Local salon makes it to the finals of national hair competition
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  • May 27, 2020
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Local salon makes it to the finals of national hair competition

Formby salon Artelier has been recognised for the outstanding service they offer to their clients in the national Salon Business Awards . The salon finalised in the Customer Service Salon category of the national Salon Business Awards and will find out if they've won at the Grand Final in Central London later this year. Salon Business Publisher Joanne Charlton, who hosts the awards, says: "Seeing the outstanding entries coming in has been a welcome boost away from the gloom t
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Statement from Bill Esterson MP re Formby visitor parking and traffic
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  • May 21, 2020
  • 2 min

Statement from Bill Esterson MP re Formby visitor parking and traffic

Several constituents contacted me yesterday and overnight regarding the traffic and parking issues around Formby beach over the last 24 hours. “I contacted Andy Cooke, chief constable of Merseyside Police, yesterday and he responded by saying he would send officers to the area to talk to people especially those in groups which are clearly not from the same household. The problem is the guidance the government has now issued regarding travel and exercise, and meeting up with o
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MP helps launch Freshfields Rescue's 'No Animal Left Behind' campaign
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  • May 13, 2020
  • 3 min

MP helps launch Freshfields Rescue's 'No Animal Left Behind' campaign

Today, Freshfields Animal Rescue launches our No Animal Left Behind Campaign. In this very human crisis, animals are being forgotten. Many charities have been able to access emergency funding, from government support packages and major emergency fundraising appeals. None of this funding is available to animal rescues. We have lost almost 50% of our income over the past few weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic. Helen Stanbury, Director of Freshfields, said: “The national res
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Formby tip will not reopen on Monday 4th May
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  • May 2, 2020
  • 1 min

Formby tip will not reopen on Monday 4th May

We have been advised that most household recycling centres are due to reopen, however, this does not include Formby. Merseyside household waste centre has said that it intends to re-open most Household Waste Recycling Centres on Monday 4th May 2020. The Formby site has been delayed due to pending further discussions with the Council and Merseyside Police to ensure safe traffic management arrangements can be implemented. Further information from Merseyside household waste cent
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I've found some keys in Formby village

Dear Formby Bubble: Keys found in Formby village, left at Youssef Strength Gym, there til 8pm 👍🏼
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People enjoying the sun with a drink in pub gardens across Formby today as Stage Two lockdown begins

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An exclusive look inside Youssef Strength gym which opens its doors tomorrow morning on Chapel Lane

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The Maritime Cadets and other local groups in desperate need of help to repair the community centre

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An insight into Altcar Training Camp in Hightown by Chief Executive, Colonel Mark Underhill

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Snowfall in Formby this afternoon when the bitter arctic winds made our Spring seem like Winter

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Formby Supermarkets and convenience stores opening hours over Easter

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Air Ambulance called out to Formby beach today when a woman fell from her horse

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Happy 107th Birthday to the oldest lady in Formby who Celebrates in lockdown with a poem

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  • Mar 31
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Mayhem and disturbance caused by youths in Formby Village when several cars were damaged

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  • Mar 31
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On the hottest day of the year so far, fire crews attended numerous fires lit by arsonists in Formby

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  • Mar 30
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Dispersal Zone introduced in Formby tonight after incidents of antisocial behaviour on Formby Beach

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  • Mar 29
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What a lovely day it’s been today with the sun shining and restrictions lifted in Formby

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  • Mar 29
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Due to high winds and high spring tides, you are advised to stay away from Sefton coast today

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  • Mar 28
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Panchos fast food restaurant in Formby is closing down after 26 years

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  • Mar 27
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Our clocks go forward tomorrow morning at 1am and BST begins but why do they go forward?

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  • Mar 23
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A national minute’s silence to remember the victims of the pandemic to be held at 12pm today

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  • Mar 22
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National Trust Lifeboat Road car park is closed for two days from today

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  • Mar 19
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Formby Festival Tickets are now on sale but numbers limited - First come first served basis

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Formby High School have a vacancy for the post of Caretaker - Full Time - Permanent position

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Cross House Inn in Formby are looking for awesome people to join Front and Back of House

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Would you like to work at a Polling Station in the elections this May?

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An insight into Altcar Training Camp in Hightown by Chief Executive, Colonel Mark Underhill

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Does anyone recognise this beautiful black cat?

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Litter and mess left behind after yesterday's sunny day

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Dog attack - did anyone see

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Footpath collapsed on Hoggs Hill Lane in Formby but who is responsible for the path?

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Thank you for the rose handed to me today in Formby Village

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Formby Travel & Roadworks
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Parking at National Trust Formby was completely full by 11am this morning, it is extremely busy

National Trust Formby car park was completely full by 11am this morning and is expected to be very busy the next few days due to school...
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Footpath collapsed on Hoggs Hill Lane in Formby but who is responsible for the path?

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Altcar Road is closed in both directions due to roadworks

Altcar Road closed today due to roadworks
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Formby High School have a vacancy for the post of Caretaker - Full Time - Permanent position

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Two children from St Jeromes School in Formby raise over £300 for charity

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Range High School letter to all the parents/Carers of their children returning to school tomorrow

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Range High School say a sad Farewell to Mrs Merrony

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Range High Pupil is to join the Table Tennis England Junior Training Squad 2021

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Formby Junior Sports Club had a very enjoyable weekend - Franks report

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Formby junior football club - Frank's report

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An exclusive look inside Youssef Strength gym which opens its doors tomorrow morning on Chapel Lane

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Formby junior football club - Frank's report

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Please donate to help Formby Cricket Club get a new groundsmens shed and also for charity Opening Up

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Formby Junior Sports Club Football will be starting again on Saturday 3rd April at Deansgate Fields

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