home | Formby Bubble

Apr 7

Business of the Week: Youssef Strength Gym & Personal Training Academy, Formby

Business Of The Week

2 hours ago

Drama in Formby as Runaway Horse and Cart Halts Trains

News

2 days ago

Formby News Feed

FRANK ROURKE'S REPORT FROM FORMBY JUNIOR SPORTS CLUB

Formby Junior Sports Club’s Under 15 Whites had a magnificent result at the weekend. The Inter Club Section had another very successful...

katiehanson5

Dec 14, 20205 min read

FRANK ROURKE'S REPORT FROM FORMBY JUNIOR SPORTS CLUB

It’s wonderful to return to football during these uncertain times. Formby junior Sports Club’s Inter Club Section had its best Saturday...

Dec 7, 20206 min read

Freshfields Animal Rescue – No Animal Left Behind this Christmas

Yesterday, we launch our Freshfields Christmas Appeal 2020. We want to tell our animal-loving local community about a great opportunity...

Animals/Pets

Dec 2, 20202 min read

Formby Junior Sports Club to return this weekend

Formby Junior Sports Club will be back in action this next weekend, the 5th and 6th December, with a full programme of Inter Club...

Nov 30, 20202 min read

Formby Rotary Club Santa Wagon is back in Formby and here are all the dates when Santa will visit yo

Every year in Formby the Rotary Club have provided the Santa wagon to bring festive cheer across Formby to hundreds of children. The...

Christmas

Nov 25, 20201 min read

For Sale - Curtains

Small pair £35 Larger pair £50 66x54" and 115x82" Rose pink velvet, cotton lined curtains, exceptional quality. dry cleaned. Can sell...

Nov 16, 20201 min read

Combating Polio - Crocus planting by Formby Rotary Club

Polio is a fearful disease and used to cause havoc across the world, including here in Britain (indeed there are still many disabled...

Nov 13, 20201 min read

Formby shops that will remain open for business this lockdown

Here is a list of shops that have informed us that they are continuing to trade during this second lockdown. Bridge Inn Saddlery Open...

Shops

Nov 5, 20202 min read

Formby Junior Sports Club - Franks report

Only three Formby Junior Sports Club away matches were played at the weekend. All home Representative team fixtures, Inter Club matches...

Nov 4, 20202 min read

The latest campaign by Formby Councillors

The latest campaign by Formby Councillors’ Land Army of community volunteers saw no fewer than three sites being worked on simultaneously...

Council

Nov 2, 20201 min read

Help the hospice sparkle this Christmas

Patients will able to see sparkling Christmas trees from their rooms at St Joseph’s Hospice during this coming festive season. The...

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Formby couple’s first virtual event raised £10,000 for Rainbow Hub

Formby couple, Lisa and Paul Maddison, normally hold a spectacular annual ball for Rainbow Hub, the charity supporting children and young...

Oct 27, 20202 min read

Formby Junior Sports Club - Franks report

The Formby Junior Sports Club’s two Under 11 teams and the Under 7 Whites had another good weekend with impressive performances. Only a...

Oct 26, 20203 min read

NOW SOLD Bedroom set

Item 2 for sale; bedroom set 2 x wardrobes + 1 dressing table fair condition price £50 buyer to collect Contact phone 07709523939 ...

Oct 26, 20201 min read

Don't forget your extra hour in bed as the clocks go back this Sunday 25th October

It's that time of year again when we officially abandon British Summer Time and return to good old GMT. That means the clocks go back -...

News

Oct 24, 20203 min read

Remembrance Parades Stood Down

Formby residents are being asked to remember in their hearts and in their homes this year, rather than at the War Memorial. Government...

Remembrance

Oct 21, 20202 min read

Formby Junior Sports Club - Franks report

Formby Junior Sports Club’s three youngest Representative teams had excellent results at the weekend and the Saturday and Sunday Under...

Oct 20, 20203 min read

TV's Filthy House SOS presented by Local resident

Exciting news! Local resident Richard Pearson is co presenting the new series of hit tv show Filthy House SOS - now showing on Channel...

TV

Oct 18, 20201 min read

Formby Junior Sports Club - Franks report

Formby Junior Sports Club’s Under 16’s, Under 15’s and Under 13’s all had excellent results last weekend. FJSC Under 16 Black played...

Oct 13, 20205 min read

For Sale - Baby Gate

BabyDan white premier true pressure fit with indicator, in very good condition; one careful owner; granny! £25.00. Text 07837726828

Oct 7, 20201 min read

Formby Junior Sports Club - Franks report

After four weekends of perfect playing conditions the first Saturday of October brought heavy rain, followed by torrential rain as the...

Oct 7, 20204 min read

For Sale - Weight Bench

Marcy weight bench for sale. £50 Ono. Good condition. Buyer collects from Formby. wilsonmark205@gmail.com

Oct 5, 20201 min read

For Sale - Bed

Single pine bed for sale. Good condition as only used in guest bedroom. Free mattress if wanted. £45 or nearest offer. Formby area...

Oct 5, 20201 min read

Baking Club at Formby Manor

Formby Manor’s Baking Club took place again this week, with the ever growing group of amateur bakers requesting to whip up some fresh...

Oct 1, 20201 min read

2 3 4 5

Formby Featured News

Drama in Formby as Runaway Horse and Cart Halts Trains

2 days ago1 min read

BREAKING NEWS | Major Blaze at Former Clarence High School in Formby

3 days ago2 min read

Trading Standards Complaint Filed Against New Convenience Store in Formby Village

Sep 22 min read

Southport Lifeboat was called out to a mysterious object floating in the water off Formby Point

Aug 281 min read

Tragically, a person has been found dead on the railway tracks near Formby station

Aug 242 min read

Air Ambulance Called to Horse Riding Incident on Formby Beach

Aug 222 min read

Busy Day of Emergencies on Formby Beach – Police and Lifeboat Called Out

Aug 181 min read

🌸🌼🌹 Best in Show! Formby’s James Comish Stuns at Southport Flower Show 🌹🌼🌸

Aug 172 min read

Call Out: Missing Child Reunited on Formby Beach

Aug 171 min read

Formby Man and Former Headteacher Jailed for Sexual Assault of Teenage Pupils

Aug 82 min read

Fire Destroys Large Section of Grassland on Albert Road, Formby – Teenagers Seen Running From the Scene

Jul 232 min read

Lifeboat and Coastguard called out to two missing swimmers on Formby beach

Jul 231 min read

Major Phone and Broadband Outage in Formby with Talk Talk / Openreach Network Affected

Jul 231 min read

Formby Bubble Do Not Agree With The Mirror – Our Beach Is Beautiful Thanks to Our Amazing Volunteers 💚

Jul 172 min read

They’ve Done It Again! National Catering Award Win for Woodlands Primary School Formby

Jul 161 min read

Motorcyclist Fighting for His Life After Serious Crash Near Ince Woods

Jul 151 min read

Ongoing Incident: Police Close Formby Bypass and Scaffold Lane After Serious Motorbike Crash

Jul 111 min read

Dramatic Rescue After Two Men Pulled from the Sea at Formby Shipwreck

Jul 111 min read

Formby Jobs

Local Advertisers

Formby Jobs

JOB VACANCY | Caretaker – Formby High School

Sep 3

Job Vacancy – Early Years Educator (Level 2 & Level 3) At Formby Day Nursery

Aug 30

Job Vacancy: Assistant Manager – The Pheasant Inn, Hightown

Aug 27

Spanish Teacher wanted for ‘Language For Fun’ in Formby

Do you speak Spanish to a high level or are you a Spanish native speaker? Would you like to have fun teaching a couple of Spanish classes...

Aug 5

The Village Surgery in Formby is seeking a Care Navigator / Administrator

The Village Surgery in Formby is seeking a highly motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Care Navigator /...

Aug 4

Proactive Office Manager to join front-facing team in a pivotal role at Freshfield Primary in Formby

Are you a reliable, confident and approachable professional with strong organisational skills looking to make a real impact through a...

Jun 20

Formby Letters

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

Business

Aug 28

Whoever you are, you had no right to vanish and leave your dogs to terrorise us and our grandchildren

Dear Formby Bubble: The pinewoods on a summer’s day is a beautiful place, and today we were fortunate to have all four of our...

Aug 14

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...

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...

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...

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...

Jan 31, 2024

Formby Travel & Roadworks

Roadworks Alert – Brooks Road Closure

12 hours ago1 min read

Roadworks Alert – Brooks Road Closure

12 hours ago1 min read

Major Roadworks on Liverpool Road Causing Ongoing Congestion Until middle of November

Major Roadworks on Liverpool Road Causing Ongoing Congestion until middle of November

Sep 61 min read

Formby Schools

Another proud day at Formby High School celebrating outstanding GCSE results this year

Schools

Aug 21

Formby High School Celebrates Yet Another Record-Breaking Year!

Schools

Aug 15

They’ve Done It Again! National Catering Award Win for Woodlands Primary School Formby

We are absolutely thrilled to share some amazing news from right here in Formby — Holly and the incredible school kitchen team at...

News

Jul 16

A Huge Congratulations to Woodlands Primary School in Formby

We are absolutely delighted to share some fantastic news from right here in Formby — Woodlands Primary School has been shortlisted for...

Schools

Jul 7

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...