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Formby Bubble

Apr 7

Emergency crews quickly respond to incident at Formby home this morning

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service were called to Harington Green in Formby this morning after a kitchen mishap resulted in a significant...

News

Formby Bubble

5 days ago

Formby Mother and Daughter Removed from Flight After Mid-Air Disruption

News

Formby Bubble

6 days ago

Formby News Feed

Formby VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations – Formby Remembers.

Thursday 8th May 2025 marks 80 years since VE Day – Victory in Europe Day – when the Allies formally accepted Nazi Germany’s...

Whats On

Formby Bubble

Mar 211 min read

🎄 Formby Christmas Lights Switch-On: A Magical Night to Remember!

The Formby Christmas Lights Switch-On was a spectacular success, bringing together hundreds of families, excited children, and festive...

Christmas

Formby Bubble

Nov 22, 20241 min read

Concerns Raised Over New Industrial Site Development in Formby

Formby Parish Council is calling on residents to voice their opinions following a meeting with developers proposing a significant new...

New Build

Formby Bubble

Nov 20, 20243 min read

The Pride Of Formby Awards 2024

On Friday 4th October 2024 we welcomed our community heroes and their guests at the Gild Hall, Formby to celebrate all of their...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Oct 15, 202415 min read

Confusion and disappointment at the removal of Muriel Sibley's Blue Plaque in Formby

The Formby community was recently taken aback by the removal of the blue heritage plaque dedicated to Muriel Sibley, a beloved local...

History

Formby Bubble

Jun 25, 20243 min read

Following the resignation of two Councillors there are two vacancies on Formby Parish Council

Councillors Bernie Prescott and Kevin Heygarth have resigned from Formby Parish Council. Both councillors have stepped down to devote...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Jun 11, 20243 min read

Formby residents are asked to nominate their local heroes for the annual 'Pride of Formby Awards’

Formby residents are once again called upon to nominate their local heroes for the annual 'Pride of Formby Awards.' These awards aim to...

Formby

Formby Bubble

Apr 6, 20241 min read

Formby Christmas Lights Switch On Thursday 23rd November from 3pm - The village is closed to traffic

Formby Christmas Lights Switch On Thursday 23rd November from 3pm to 8pm. The village, Chapel Lane, will be closed to traffic From 12...

Whats On

Formby Bubble

Oct 26, 20231 min read

A 'Stopping Up' proposal submitted for Kirklake Rd, of which you have till 24th August to object

The Department For Transport has given notice of a proposal to make an Order under section 247 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990...

News

Formby Bubble

Aug 9, 20227 min read

Update on ASB issues around Duke Street park Including new higher gates and fencing

In March, a "community trigger" was announced in response to issues of anti-social behaviour around Duke Street Park. Issues included...

Council

Formby Bubble

Jul 21, 20222 min read

The Formby Union flag has been vandalised and flying upside down in the Memorial Garden in Formby

The Formby Union flag has been vandalised and was flying upside down in the Memorial Garden in Formby village. A few eagle eyed residents...

News

Formby Bubble

Feb 12, 20223 min read

Pride of Formby Awards 2020 have been postponed due to the Coronavirus

The Pride Of Formby Awards 2020 have been postponed due to the Coronavirus. Formby Parish Council have issued this statement: “It is with...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Mar 17, 20201 min read

The new Tree Pit and railings will ensure long term care of our Village Trees

If you have visited our beautiful village in the last few days, you may have noticed the new 'Tree Pit' and railings around the base of...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Oct 25, 20192 min read

Press release from Formby Parish Council - Plan Approved for Referendum

The Parish Councils of Formby and Little Altcar are pleased to announce that their neighbourhood plan has been approved by the...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Aug 28, 20192 min read

A new Memorial Clock on the Formby Village roundabout

Parish Council's around the country are being encouraged to mark the 100 years since the 1918 Armistice. Following the redesign and...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Mar 9, 20181 min read

Cllr Maria Bennett will take over the Chairmanship of Formby Parish Council tonight

A meeting of the Formby Parish Council will be held tonight at Formby Library from 7pm. Members of the press and public are welcome to...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Mar 6, 20185 min read

The results are in for the Formby Parish Council election

The results are in for the Formby Parish Council election. Congratulations to Harington Conservative candidate Gemma Peace who won the...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

May 5, 20171 min read

Formby Parish Council - Election of a new councillor (Harington Ward)

Formby Parish Council Election 4th May 2017. Following a recent resignation from Formby Parish Council, residents in Harington Ward will...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Apr 30, 20171 min read

Formby Parish Council install plants and posts on the Gateway into Formby

The Parish Council, in conjunction with Ravenmeols ward councillors, have funded the installation of posts and plants along the verges on...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Apr 30, 20171 min read

A vacancy now exists on the Formby Parish Council and is open to any resident to apply

Have you ever fancied being on the Formby Parish Council? Well now you have an opportunity to be. Formby Parish Council has declared...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Mar 7, 20172 min read

Cllr Pat Gwyther resigns from her post on Formby Parish Council

Cllr Pat Gwyther has made a sudden resignation from her seat on Formby Parish Council. Pat was elected in May 2015 and represented...

Parish Council

Formby Bubble

Feb 19, 20171 min read

Formby Featured News

Emergency crews quickly respond to incident at Formby home this morning

Formby Bubble

5 days ago1 min read

Formby Mother and Daughter Removed from Flight After Mid-Air Disruption

Formby Bubble

6 days ago2 min read

Update: Gild Hall in Formby Will Remain Open Beyond July

Formby Bubble

Jun 61 min read

Body of Missing Man Found in Formby Pinewoods

Formby Bubble

May 171 min read

Two teenagers arrested with offensive weapon outside school in Formby

Formby Bubble

May 122 min read

Residents Help Tackle Deliberate Fire at National Trust Formby on Eve of Closure

Formby Bubble

Apr 301 min read

Speed Limit Set to Be Reduced on Formby Bypass Ahead of New Housing Development

Formby Bubble

Apr 251 min read

Police Make Three Arrests Following Armed Response in Formby On Tuesday evening

Formby Bubble

Apr 171 min read

Santander to Close Formby Branch – The Last Bank in the Village

Formby Bubble

Mar 192 min read

Fire Breaks Out at Former Shorrocks Hill Nightclub in Formby

Formby Bubble

Feb 262 min read

Police have discovered a Man’s Body Found on Formby Beach – Police Investigation Underway

Formby Bubble

Feb 161 min read

Ongoing Search for Missing Liverpool Man Last Seen on Formby Beach

Formby Bubble

Feb 131 min read

The search is continuing through the night for missing man on Formby beach

Formby Bubble

Feb 111 min read

Search Underway for Missing Person at Formby Beach

Formby Bubble

Feb 111 min read

Southport Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison for Triple Murder

Formby Bubble

Jan 233 min read

Tragic fatal Dog Attack in Formby Area on Christmas Eve

Formby Bubble

Dec 29, 20241 min read

Concerns Raised Over New Takeaway Opening in Formby Village

Formby Bubble

Dec 13, 20241 min read

Road Traffic Collision in Formby Involving a Car, a Cyclist and a Pedestrian

Formby Bubble

Dec 1, 20241 min read

Formby Jobs

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Formby Jobs

Freshfield Primary School is looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking School Business Manager

SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER Freshfield Primary School is looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking School Business Manager to lead our...

Jobs

May 22

Formby High School are looking for a dynamic new Librarian to join Team Formby High!

Formby High School are looking for a dynamic new Librarian to join Team Formby High! Salary: Starting salary NJC Scalepoint 7 - pro rata...

Jobs

Apr 26

Enthusiastic person to lead team of welcome staff and volunteers at National Trust Formby

Do you love nature and history? Are you passionate about delivering exceptional visitor experiences? We’re looking for an enthusiastic...

Jobs

Mar 21

SPAR Retail Assistant in Formby - No experience needed

Retail Assistants wanted at SPAR on Harington Road, Formby - no experience needed as full training will be provided to you. 📍 Location:...

Jobs

Mar 17

Luxe Lashes is opening soon in Formby and hiring lash, brow, and nail technicians, plus a receptionist!

We are delighted to announce the upcoming launch of Luxe Lashes , Formby’s newest luxury lash studio and beauty academy , opening in...

Jobs

Feb 20

RNLI on the lookout for new beach lifesavers in the Formby area

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is seeking budding lifeguards to launch their lifesaving careers on some of the North...

Jobs

Feb 17

Formby Letters

Whiston Hospital has set up an operating theatre in Southport Hospital

Dear Formby Bubble: I have been waiting ages for treatment to skin cancer at Whiston hospital. I got a call from Whiston to say they have...

Letters

Jan 29

Duke Street Park was gifted to the people of Formby as a free place to enjoy in 1935 so how can Formby Festival charge such excessive prices?

Dear Formby Bubble, I am writing to express my deep concern and disappointment regarding the upcoming Formby Food and Drink Festival at...

Letters

Jun 21, 2024

Warning to other dog owners about the banned zones at Duke Street Park

Dear Formby Bubble: I’ve been caught with my dog off the lead (unknowingly and fined) around the tennis courts at Duke Street Park before...

Letters

Jun 9, 2024

It’s insulting to the man who died in 1407 to have his gravestone obscured by an old wooden bench

Dear Formby Bubble: As a long time resident of #Formby, I really enjoy seeing some of the historical items relevant to the history of...

Letters

Jan 31, 2024

New owners of the Balti House in Formby share their plans with the community

Dear Formby Bubble, We are writing to introduce ourselves, Karl Diamond and Steven Wilson, as the new business partners of the Halal...

Letters

Nov 1, 2023

Is Hightown Village Surgery at risk of closing yet again?

Dear Formby Bubble: Is Hightown Village Surgery at risk of closing yet again? Statement from Ellis Hall-Lyon, the owner of Hightown...

News

Oct 10, 2023

Formby Travel & Roadworks

Sefton Council Works: Delays Expected on Formby Bypass

Sefton Council has begun work today, 2nd June, to change the lights on Formby Bypass, starting at the Scaffold Lane end. This project...

Formby Bubble

Jun 21 min read

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Liverpool Road Closure in Formby – Works to Finish soon

Motorists and residents in Formby will be relieved to hear that the ongoing road closure on Liverpool Road – between Ravenmeols Lane and...

Formby Bubble

Jun 61 min read

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Severe Traffic Delays in Formby Due to Roadworks Outside McDonald’s

Roadworks currently taking place outside McDonald’s in Formby are causing significant traffic disruptions. The works, which are expected...

Formby Bubble

Jan 201 min read

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Formby Schools

Formby Community Comes Together to Keep Our Town Clean

Volunteers from across #Formby have once again come together to help tackle litter and protect our beautiful environment – showing just...

Community

May 14

Formby High School are looking for a dynamic new Librarian to join Team Formby High!

Formby High School are looking for a dynamic new Librarian to join Team Formby High! Salary: Starting salary NJC Scalepoint 7 - pro rata...

Jobs

Apr 26

Schools are invited to enter the Southport and District Beekeepers' Wheelbarrows for Bees Competition

Schools are invited to enter the #Southport and District Beekeepers' Wheelbarrows for Bees Competition. This competition will be open...

Schools

Apr 21

Formby High U19 Netball Squad Shine at Liverpool Schools Tournament

A huge congratulations to Formby High School’s U19 netball squad , who delivered an outstanding performance at the Liverpool Schools...

Sports

Feb 17

Formby primary school joins All Saints Multi Academy Trust

All Saints Multi Academy Trust has welcomed Trinity St Peter’s Church of England Primary School into its family of academies. The...

Schools

Feb 4

Local Martial Arts Prodigy Erin Bannon to Represent Great Britain in Hong Kong

Local Martial Arts Prodigy Erin Bannon to Represent GB in Hong Kong. Erin Bannon, a remarkable 14-year-old student from Formby High...

Sports

Sep 4, 2024

Formby Latest Posts

Formby Bubble Business of The Week is looking for your nominations

Emergency crews quickly respond to incident at Formby home this morning

Formby Mother and Daughter Removed from Flight After Mid-Air Disruption

Formby News Feed

Formby VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations – Formby Remembers.

🎄 Formby Christmas Lights Switch-On: A Magical Night to Remember!

Concerns Raised Over New Industrial Site Development in Formby

The Pride Of Formby Awards 2024

Confusion and disappointment at the removal of Muriel Sibley's Blue Plaque in Formby

Following the resignation of two Councillors there are two vacancies on Formby Parish Council

Formby residents are asked to nominate their local heroes for the annual 'Pride of Formby Awards’

Formby Christmas Lights Switch On Thursday 23rd November from 3pm - The village is closed to traffic

A 'Stopping Up' proposal submitted for Kirklake Rd, of which you have till 24th August to object

Update on ASB issues around Duke Street park Including new higher gates and fencing

The Formby Union flag has been vandalised and flying upside down in the Memorial Garden in Formby

Pride of Formby Awards 2020 have been postponed due to the Coronavirus

The new Tree Pit and railings will ensure long term care of our Village Trees

Press release from Formby Parish Council - Plan Approved for Referendum

A new Memorial Clock on the Formby Village roundabout

Cllr Maria Bennett will take over the Chairmanship of Formby Parish Council tonight

The results are in for the Formby Parish Council election

Formby Parish Council - Election of a new councillor (Harington Ward)

Formby Parish Council install plants and posts on the Gateway into Formby

A vacancy now exists on the Formby Parish Council and is open to any resident to apply

Cllr Pat Gwyther resigns from her post on Formby Parish Council

Formby Featured News

Emergency crews quickly respond to incident at Formby home this morning

Formby Mother and Daughter Removed from Flight After Mid-Air Disruption

Update: Gild Hall in Formby Will Remain Open Beyond July

Body of Missing Man Found in Formby Pinewoods

Two teenagers arrested with offensive weapon outside school in Formby

Residents Help Tackle Deliberate Fire at National Trust Formby on Eve of Closure

Speed Limit Set to Be Reduced on Formby Bypass Ahead of New Housing Development

Police Make Three Arrests Following Armed Response in Formby On Tuesday evening

Santander to Close Formby Branch – The Last Bank in the Village

Fire Breaks Out at Former Shorrocks Hill Nightclub in Formby

Police have discovered a Man’s Body Found on Formby Beach – Police Investigation Underway

Ongoing Search for Missing Liverpool Man Last Seen on Formby Beach

The search is continuing through the night for missing man on Formby beach

Search Underway for Missing Person at Formby Beach

Southport Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison for Triple Murder

Tragic fatal Dog Attack in Formby Area on Christmas Eve

Concerns Raised Over New Takeaway Opening in Formby Village

Road Traffic Collision in Formby Involving a Car, a Cyclist and a Pedestrian

Formby Jobs

Local Advertisers

Formby Jobs

Freshfield Primary School is looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking School Business Manager

Formby High School are looking for a dynamic new Librarian to join Team Formby High!

Enthusiastic person to lead team of welcome staff and volunteers at National Trust Formby

SPAR Retail Assistant in Formby - No experience needed

Luxe Lashes is opening soon in Formby and hiring lash, brow, and nail technicians, plus a receptionist!

RNLI on the lookout for new beach lifesavers in the Formby area

Formby Letters

Whiston Hospital has set up an operating theatre in Southport Hospital

Duke Street Park was gifted to the people of Formby as a free place to enjoy in 1935 so how can Formby Festival charge such excessive prices?

Warning to other dog owners about the banned zones at Duke Street Park

It’s insulting to the man who died in 1407 to have his gravestone obscured by an old wooden bench

New owners of the Balti House in Formby share their plans with the community

Is Hightown Village Surgery at risk of closing yet again?

Formby Travel & Roadworks

Sefton Council Works: Delays Expected on Formby Bypass

Liverpool Road Closure in Formby – Works to Finish soon

Severe Traffic Delays in Formby Due to Roadworks Outside McDonald’s

Formby Schools

Formby Community Comes Together to Keep Our Town Clean

Formby High School are looking for a dynamic new Librarian to join Team Formby High!

Schools are invited to enter the Southport and District Beekeepers' Wheelbarrows for Bees Competition

Formby High U19 Netball Squad Shine at Liverpool Schools Tournament

Formby primary school joins All Saints Multi Academy Trust

Local Martial Arts Prodigy Erin Bannon to Represent Great Britain in Hong Kong

Formby Sports

Archive Posts

Magnificent Seven Trophies for Formby Junior Sports Club in the last week of the season

A Super Sunday for Formby Junior FC as both the U12 and U13 Blacks won their Cup Finals

FJSC membership continues to grow with a surge of young footballers joining the club each week

Formby Junior Sports Clubs Inter Club Section took centre stage at the weekend

Formby Junior Sports Club’s Under 9 Whites win their Cup Final after a penalty shoot-out

Three Formby JSC Teams Secure Last-Minute Victory in Thrilling Matches

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