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Unputdownable crime thriller written by Formby author
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Unputdownable crime thriller written by Formby author

Local author Sarah Leonard (writing as S. V. Leonard) published her first novel last week. THE ISLANDERS is Agatha Christie meets Love...
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Poem by Christine Gregory in support of National Kindness Week
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Poem by Christine Gregory in support of National Kindness Week

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Local author Pete ‘Woodrow’ McDowell launches his second novel
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Local author Pete ‘Woodrow’ McDowell launches his second novel

After the success of his first novel local author Pete ‘Woodrow’ McDowell ‘aka’ Woodrow McKane launches his second novel titled Slayers...
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Formby School boy Connor crowned 2018 Bambino Karting champion
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Formby School boy Connor crowned 2018 Bambino Karting champion

Back in January we reported on local school boy Connor Scarisbrick (from Trinity St Peters – aged 7, 8 at the end of the month) who raced...
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The man in the dentist's waiting room
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The man in the dentist's waiting room

He was tall and slim in his fifties, reasonably good looking, greying, balding, short hair, altogether unremarkable. His small grey...
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Happy Valentine Day to Elsie by Heather Davies
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Happy Valentine Day to Elsie by Heather Davies

A short story from Heather Davies of Formby Writers Group Happy Valentine Day to Elsie.... Elsie watched as the postman walked past her...
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Dear Formby Bubble: Holy rosary beads found in M&S Formby today. There is a name inscribed on them. If they are yours please come back...
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Keys found

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UFO caught on camera over Formby during the thunderstorm

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FTS (Formby Tech Solution) for all your IT, Phones, Laptop & PC repairs and sales in Formby

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Teddy has now been REUNITED *Dog found on Formby Beach

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Trees in Formby woods are shaking hands - very interesting phenomena

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Holland & Barrett is closing down in Formby Village

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Merseyside Police find two missing children on Formby beach

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A sad day as Barclays Bank in Formby will be closing its doors forever at 12 noon today

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A tractor and 4x4 lost to the tide due to trespassers when the red flags were flying at Altcar

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CCTV appeal following hate crime in Formby

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National Trust Formby beach car park is closed from today for resurfacing works

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Liverpool Road closed in both directions with access via traffic signals through the night

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Major Police Incident on Altcar Road which is closed in both directions

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A sinkhole has appeared in Formby on Chapel Lane

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Work has begun on the new purposely designed nursery building & outdoor area at Redgate Primary

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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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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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Care Assistant required at Herbert house retirement home in Formby

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Five vacancies at Clumber Lodge

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Trees in Formby woods are shaking hands - very interesting phenomena

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National Trust Formby beach car park is closed from today for resurfacing works

The National Trust Formby at Victoria Road car park, also known as the Red Squirrel Reserve, will be closed from today for most of the...
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Liverpool Road closed in both directions with access via traffic signals through the night

Liverpool Road in Formby has got roadworks ongoing until 4th May. The road is closed in both directions during the day but open with...
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A sinkhole has appeared in Formby on Chapel Lane

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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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