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10 hours ago

Hundreds Turn Out in Formby for Powerful Passion Play - Absolutely Brilliant!

Hundreds of people gathered today in Formby Village and at Formby Pool Gardens to witness the annual Passion Play, organised by Churches Together in Formby, Altcar and Hightown. The much-loved Good Friday event began with a Walk of Witness through the village before crowds assembled for the powerful re-enactment telling the story of the final days of Jesus. Here is the full video on YouTube for anyone that missed it… Watch the Full Passion Play on YouTube This year’s performa

Formby Community

3 days ago

Opening Hours for Supermarkets and Convenience Stores across Formby and surrounding areas over the Easter period 2026

Formby Supermarkets and convenience stores opening hours over Easter 2026. All the supermarkets open at different times over the holiday so here we have compiled a list of all the opening hours in Formby over the Easter period for your convenience. PLEASE NOTE: All hours are subject to change which is not our fault. l Waitrose Waitrose - Three Tuns Lane - L37 4AJ Good Friday - 3rd April 2026 - 8am to 8pm Saturday 4th April - 8am to 8pm Easter Sunday - 5th April 2026 - CLOSED

Mar 30

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Formby News Feed

75% of Formby High Y11 students achieved 5 A* to C grades (including English and Mathematics) in GCS

After years of preparation, months of arduous exams and weeks of anxious waiting, Formby High School Year 11 students had every reason...

Aug 26, 20162 min read

Range High School pupils celebrate GCSE results

Over 70% of pupils at Range High School achieved at least 5 good passes in GCSE results released today. Headteacher Graham Aldridge said;...

Aug 25, 20163 min read

Formby High School A Level Success 2016

Thursday morning provided much excitement for students and staff at Formby High School as, once again, excellent results have been...

Aug 18, 20162 min read

Students at Range High School celebrated a 100% pass rate

Students at Range High School celebrated a 100% pass rate in their A-level results which were released today, with almost half of...

Aug 18, 20161 min read

A message for students receiving A-level results

image by www.drclairejetha.co.uk Cllr John Joseph Kelly, Cabinet Member for Children, Schools and Safeguarding, said: “I would like to...

Council

Aug 18, 20161 min read

Formby High School tops all other schools in Sefton

Formby High School tops all other schools in Sefton knocking Greenbank off the top spot. According to this year's guide, Formby High...

Aug 8, 20162 min read

Sefton Council Education Strategy

Sefton Council has recently developed the Education Strategy for 2016-2020 The strategy puts forward our aims and objectives for all...

Council

Jul 26, 20161 min read

Cleaning National Trust Formby Beach

National Trust Rangers Lou and Rob were thrilled when a group of Formby High students and staff offered to help them clear litter from...

Jul 20, 20161 min read

Redgate Primary School celebrated 'International Mud Day'

The children in reception at Redgate Community Primary School had a very wet and muddy day yesterday (29th June) celebrating...

Jun 30, 20161 min read

BIKES DONATED TO SCHOOL FOR CHARITY CYCLE IN AFRICA

Bikes donated by Merseyside Police have been recycled by youngsters ready for a charity adventure through Africa. The bikes have been...

May 24, 20162 min read

Freshfield primary school commended for excellence and is in top 20% in the country

Freshfield Primary School has been nationally recognised for its exceptional 2015 performance by the Schools, Students and Teachers...

May 1, 20161 min read

St Luke's Primary School request parents to park responsibly

St Luke's Primary school have sent out emails to parents with details of safe areas to park. A local parent says: "Parents of children at...

Mar 29, 20161 min read

FHS Shool Developemnt Fund

You will be aware from news headlines, schools are facing increasing financial pressures in the light of a variety of government changes...

Mar 18, 20162 min read

Freshfield Primary School Choir joined St Mary's College at their annual musical festival at the

Freshfield Primary School Choir and Boys Rock hit a higher note last Friday evening when their choir joined St Mary's College at their...

Mar 16, 20161 min read

Redgate Y6 Tech Girls Visit Westminister

Last month four girls from Year 6 in Redgate Community Primary School travelled to London, to Portcullis House at Westminster, to...

Mar 9, 20162 min read

Redgate Infants Sponsored Welly Walk

The children in the infant department at Redgate Community Primary School decided they wanted to improve their outdoor learning...

Mar 8, 20161 min read

Intake of 57 children from outside the Formby area as far away as 7.3miles into Range High School

As allocation figures are released about admissions into Formby secondary schools, it is revealed that Range High School have an intake...

Mar 6, 20162 min read

Redgate Primary School Exhibition in Formby Pool today

Formby Pool Trust invites you to meet the staff from Redgate Community Primary School. Come down to Formby Pool today - Saturday 5th...

Mar 5, 20161 min read

Redgate Primary School Exhibition in Formby Pool tomorrow

Formby Pool Trust invites you to meet the staff from Redgate Community Primary School. Come down to Formby Pool tomorrow - Saturday 5th...

Mar 4, 20161 min read

Five Formby children not allowed to attend a Formby secondary school - told to go to Birkdale or Cro

Agony for Five children who live in Formby that have been allocated secondary schools in Birkdale and Crosby Dozens of Formby families...

Mar 3, 20162 min read

YOUNG VOICES ACROSS THE UK

On Monday evening children from Trinity St Peters Primary School and St Lukes Primary School took part in this musical extraveganza. ...

Mar 2, 20162 min read

World Book Day is on Thursday 3rd March

This year World Book Day will be this Thursday 3rd March and lots of children will be dressing up as their favourite fictional characters...

Feb 28, 20161 min read

Sponsored walk from Formby station to Liverpool One for Crosby School

New Baby and Toddler group at Redgate school

Redgate Baby and Toddler group is on today and every Tuesday from 9:30am at Redgate Primary School Hall. They have toys, crafts and...

Feb 2, 20161 min read

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Formby Featured News

Huge Emergency Response at Formby’s Lifeboat Road This Morning

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Life Saving Cancer Screenings Cancelled After Reckless Car Park Incident in Formby

Mar 241 min read

Dramatic video footage from the rescue this morning

Mar 201 min read

Police Crack Down in Formby and Hightown After Surge in Anti Social Behaviour and Illegal E Bikes

Mar 201 min read

Dramatic Rescue at Formby Beach as Woman Found Alive After Major Emergency Response

Mar 203 min read

Emergency Call Outs for Coastal Rescue Teams Including Formby Beach Incident

Mar 181 min read

Children’s A&E Services to Move to Southport Hospital Under New NHS Plan

Mar 132 min read

Formby Man Spared Jail After Violent Crime Spree Left Pensioner Seriously Injured

Mar 133 min read

Police remain on site at Three Tuns Lane and are now appealing for witnesses to a serious assault

Mar 82 min read

Significant Emergency Response in Formby Yesterday Afternoon

Feb 111 min read

Formby man arrested Friday 6th February and charged with Sexual Assault

Feb 102 min read

RTC in Formby, Church Road closed by police

Feb 51 min read

EXCLUSIVE: Formby Bubble Alerts Police to Allegations of 27 Bodies of Children Buried at Former Formby School — Investigation Now Concluded

Feb 32 min read

Ongoing incident as Fire Crews and Police Attend Suspected Arson Attack in Formby

Dec 31, 20251 min read

Luxury Jets Linked to Formby’s Webster Family Put Up for Sale as 79th Group Collapses

Dec 10, 20252 min read

Formby Welcomes TV Show This Morning as Buddy the Reindeer Goes Global

Dec 2, 20252 min read

Dramatic Rescue After Reindeer Escapes and Runs Through Formby – Full Story from Last Night’s Call-Out

Nov 30, 20251 min read

Urgent!! Rudolph has escaped from Formby and last seen heading NORTH… possibly aiming for the North Pole!

Nov 29, 20251 min read

Formby Jobs

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Weekend Door Supervisor Wanted in Formby – £15 Per Hour

Mar 9

Cleaner Wanted at Formby’s Brand New Shamrocks Sports Bar 🍀

Mar 4

Wall of Fame Formby Recruiting Experienced Assistant Manager

Feb 12

Range High School is currently recruiting two part-time Cleaning Operatives to join their team

Feb 10

Blossoms Café in Formby are looking for an Experienced Cook

Feb 6

Sagehouse Formby are looking for a Front Of House Supervisor

Feb 2

Formby Letters

I’m a Formby Postie appealing to dog owners to stop dogs peeing on the post boxes!

Mar 18

One Gentleman, One Diva, and One Unbelievable Council Saga!

Dear Formby Bubble - One Gentleman, One Diva, and One Unbelievable Council Saga!

Dec 5, 2025

Thankyou Mr Angry Big 4x4 driver who couldn't wait a couple of minutes for me to back in safely!

Nov 9, 2025

Debate Grows Over Tree Clearance at Lifeboat Road Formby

Beach/National Trust

Nov 5, 2025

You brought your rubbish - Take it home with you!!!

Oct 13, 2025

Colette Gunter Estate Agents closes its doors after over 30 years in Formby

Business

Aug 28, 2025

Formby Travel & Roadworks

⚠️ RTC - Road Closure approaching Ince Woods Southbound A565

Mar 181 min read

Green Lane Road Closure – Today

Jan 141 min read

Ravenmeols Lane Closed from today until February for roadworks

Jan 91 min read

Coastal Footpath Closed in Formby Until June – Here’s What You Need to Know

Feb 191 min read

Road Closure – Ravenmeols Level Crossing (Queens Road, Formby)

Jan 241 min read

Green Lane Road Closure – Today

Jan 141 min read

Formby Schools

Proud moment for Formby as Redgate’s ‘The Pines’ shortlisted for major award

Mar 21

Silver Success for Range High at Liverpool FC Training Ground

Feb 16

Redgate Primary Pupils Shine at Dodgeball Tournament

Jan 28

Formby schoolgirl crowned Double English Champion and selected for Team England

Jan 26

Range High School Year 9 Options Evening Marketplace

Jan 15

The Formby School Play That Sparked Lesley Sharp’s Acting Career