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Formby Parish Council seeks further clarification from Sefton Council over Marsh Brows apartment development

Council

12 hours ago

Exclusive: Hollywood Award Winning Producer Keith Large Brings Powerful New Film Fist and Chips to Formby

Celebrity

3 days ago

Enough Is Enough’ – Formby Residents to Take to the Streets Over West Lane Piling

Planning

Jul 20

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Formby News Feed

Fracking is NOT banned in Great Altcar

The local application from Aurora Energy, to drill a test well at Great Altcar, is not included in the current moratorium. The...

Jan 24, 20202 min read

Great news for Formby as Fracking is banned in England

Fracking in England has been banned after new research raised fresh fears over the risk of earthquakes. This is fantastic news for Formby...

Nov 2, 20192 min read

MP calls on residents to object to fracking planning application

Formby Labour MP, Bill Esterson is encouraging residents to use research carried out by Frack Free Formby to object to the planning...

Aug 19, 20193 min read

MP vows to fight fracking plans after Aurora announce decision to submit plans

Sefton Central MP Bill Esterson has vowed to fight the "environmental vandalism" of fracking as it was announced that a planning...

Jun 28, 20192 min read

Great wins for Independents in Formby as FRAG gain seats from Labour and Conservative

It was a glorious night in Formby for FRAG (Formby Residents Action Group) with an Independent gain from Labour in Ravenmeols ward with...

Council

May 3, 20191 min read

Formby Featured News

Exclusive: Hollywood Award Winning Producer Keith Large Brings Powerful New Film Fist and Chips to Formby

3 days ago6 min read

Britain’s new Prime Minister once lived in Formby

Jul 181 min read

Thousands affected as major overnight power cut hit Formby in the early hours

Jul 52 min read

Two men jailed after armed robbery near Formby railway station

Jun 262 min read

Concern raised after sinkhole appears on West Lane near new housing development

Jun 231 min read

Formby Co-op evacuated and closed after suspected gas leak sparks emergency response

Jun 231 min read

Emergency response launched after inflatable kayak drifts out to sea at Formby Point

Jun 232 min read

Police Sirens Heard Across Formby as Emergency Incident Unfolds

Jun 181 min read

Viral Pontins Video Sparks Concern as Council and Britannia Issue Direct Responses

Jun 152 min read

Formby Woman Awarded MBE in The King’s Birthday Honours List

Jun 132 min read

Formby Man Placed On Sex Offenders Register for Five Years

Jun 12 min read

Teenage Girl Dies Following Formby Beach Incident

May 301 min read

Southport Offshore Rescue Responds to Two Incidents at Formby Beach

May 301 min read

Fire Crews Called to Overnight Blaze in Formby

May 301 min read

Girl Still Fighting For Her Life After Formby Beach Incident As Police Appeal For Witnesses

May 272 min read

Parking chaos causes serious safety concerns across Formby and Freshfield - Video Footage

May 251 min read

Emergency Response Under Pressure as Gridlock Blocks Access to Formby Beach Incident

May 251 min read

Emergency Services Attend Incident in Formby Dunes

May 221 min read

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Marks & Spencer Simply Food in Formby is recruiting for permanent part-time Customer Assistants – Operations

Jul 8

Full-Time Vehicle Bodyshop Assistant Required – Formby

Jul 7

Age UK is recruiting for a Shop Supervisor to join its friendly team at the charity’s Formby store

Age UK is recruiting for a Shop Supervisor to join its friendly team at the charity’s Formby store.

Jul 6

Redgate Community Primary School is Recruiting an Early Years Practitioner

Jul 1

VACANCY FILLED Looking for a Part Time Driving Role? This Could Be Perfect for You

Looking for a Part Time Driving Role? This Could Be Perfect for You

Jul 1

Could This Be Your Next Career Move? Formby Estate Agency Recruiting Now

Jun 20

Formby Letters

Behind the Smile - A Thank You to Formby’s Kind Hearts

Behind the Smile — A Thank You to Formby’s Kind Hearts

May 24

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

Formby Travel & Roadworks

Drivers Warned: Three Way Traffic Lights on Liverpool Road to Remain Until 5 August

2 days ago1 min read

Formby Parish Council seeks residents’ views on solutions to summer beach traffic and parking chaos

Jul 152 min read

Firs Crescent and Firs Close to Close for Up to 12 Days for Essential Resurfacing Works

Jul 71 min read

Drivers Warned: Three Way Traffic Lights on Liverpool Road to Remain Until 5 August

2 days ago1 min read

Firs Crescent and Firs Close to Close for Up to 12 Days for Essential Resurfacing Works

Jul 71 min read

Temporary Traffic Lights on Liverpool Road for Openreach Works

Jul 61 min read

Formby Schools

From Overgrown Woodland to One of Formby’s Hidden Gems – Meet the Woman Behind Laurel’s Wood

CHARITY

5 days ago

Range High School celebrates prestigious national award for excellence in computing education

Jul 13

Formby High School Prom – Traffic Management Tonight

Jun 25

Southport Flower Show launches exciting Bee and Bug Hotel competition for schools

May 14

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