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- Aug 29, 2020
- 1 min
Formby couple raise over £1200 for charity supporting children with disabilities
Claire and Craig Lippitt have raised over £1200 for Rainbow Hub, the charity supporting children and young people with physical and neurological disabilities. And there’s a further £500 on the way from Claire’s employers. The Formby couple, aged 48 and 49 respectively, have completed the equivalent of four marathons during August, keeping going in spite of the very hot weather. Claire’s niece, Katie Maddison, (14) also from Formby, has been attending conductive education at
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
Dog Lover Introduces Life-Saving Canine First Aid Courses in Merseyside
In a move from figures to first aid, North West forensic accountant Yvonne Jones is helping people in Merseyside to help dogs. Yvonne is launching a new business venture offering CPD accredited canine first aid courses to dog owners and those working with animals across the area. The courses provide dog professionals and pet owners with vital life-saving skills, as well as all the tools and confidence to be able to act in an emergency. As a life-long animal lover who ‘grew up
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 18, 2020
- 1 min
For Sale - Leather Sofa
Tan Leather Chaise Sofa with Headrest bought from DFS with better quality leather up grade. The sofa sits on silver legs. Measurements length 2m 52, width of chaise 1m 58, width of sofa 90cms, height 88cms, seat depth 57cms, height off floor 43cms. The sofa dismantles to 2 parts to enable access through doors. Collection only. Call 07756106415.
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 15, 2020
- 1 min
Range High School Pupils Celebrate A-Level Results
This is a difficult and challenging year for all of our students but particularly those in Y13 facing uncertain times as they are about to take up the next chapter of their lives. Here at Range, the results once again have proved to be very strong for the vast majority of our students despite too many of their teacher grades being lowered following the unfathomable system in place this year. The students, their families and our teachers should be thrilled and proud that so ma
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
Formby Couple running equivalent of four marathons for children's charity Rainbow Hub
A Formby couple are raising funds for Rainbow Hub, the charity supporting children and young people with physical and neurological disabilities. Claire and Craig Lippitt are running the equivalent of four marathons during August. They aim to complete 26 miles each week, running 7 -10 miles every other day – mostly on Formby beach – and have already covered 50 miles and raised nearly £600 so are well on their way. Claire’s niece, Katie Maddison, (14) also from Formby, has b
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
Formby Junior Sports Club - Franks report
Formby Junior Sports Club is pleased to announce that its 62nd football season will start again on Saturday 5th September at Deansgate Lane Playing Fields.
Extensive Covid-19 safety measures have been put in place following Government Guidance. Sessions for all age groups have staggered start times to avoid congestion.
All children of all abilities are very welcome to come along to see if they like it. Formby Junior Sports Club’s Inter Club is all about playing football
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 11, 2020
- 3 min
Debra and Diane take the lead at Formby Manor
Debra Roose and Diane De Isaula have been appointed by New Care as Home Manager and Deputy Manager respectively at Formby Manor care centre on Liverpool Road in Formby. The duo will work together, combining their knowledge and expertise, to run the 76-bed state-of-the-art care facility, which offers residential, nursing and dementia care services. Originally from North Wales, Debby has more than 35 years’ experience in care home management most recently as the registered mana
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 8, 2020
- 1 min
Sponsored Bike Ride with Formby Rotary Club
During the week beginning August 16th two members of the Rotary Club of Formby - Val Hignett and Bill Wright are celebrating the milestone birthday - 75 and 80 respectively, by undertaking a 100 Kilometers sponsored ride on their tandem. They will starti and finish in Formby Village and follow a Circular route, which will take them through some of the villages of West Lancashire. So if you see them give a cheery wave.. Val and Bill are undertaking their sponsored event for
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 8, 2020
- 2 min
Rainbow Hub Charity Art Challenge
Rainbow Hub has set up a new art challenge on Facebook to encourage people to help raise funds for the Mawdesley based charity supporting children and young people with physical and neurological disabilities. Like many other organisations, they have had to cancel all their summer fund-raising events and have been looking at different ways to raise the funds they need to continue their services. They have adapted
to virtual services created to help the youngsters continue the
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Formby Bubble
- Aug 4, 2020
- 2 min
Formby Hockey Club in for a bright future
A LOCAL hockey club now has well-lit pitches all year round after a donation from Redrow has enabled them to purchase new, stronger lighting. Formby Hockey Club received a £1,000 donation as part of Redrow’s voluntary community fund that has seen £5,000 shared between 10 community groups and good causes around Formby. Hockey Development Officer, Marc Bourhill, says the club’s artificial floodlit hockey pitch is usually used every day for both hockey and football and the previ
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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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- Apr 6
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An insight into Altcar Training Camp in Hightown by Chief Executive, Colonel Mark Underhill
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- Apr 6
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Snowfall in Formby this afternoon when the bitter arctic winds made our Spring seem like Winter
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- Apr 3
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Formby Supermarkets and convenience stores opening hours over Easter
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- Apr 2
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Air Ambulance called out to Formby beach today when a woman fell from her horse
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- Apr 1
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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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- Feb 14
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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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