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Waitrose Formby are phasing out disposable coffee cups to reduce plastic waste

From the 30th July this year, Waitrose Formby have been phasing out disposable takeaway cups to reduce plastic and packaging waste. Make...

Shops

Aug 12, 20181 min read

Formby Squirrels Rotary Club are bag-packing at Waitrose this Saturday

Formby Squirrels Rotary club are holding a bag pack fundraising event on Saturday 7th April 2018 in Waitrose in Formby. Money raised from...

Apr 6, 20181 min read

Formby man was the runner up and commended for Individual Fundraiser of the Year 2017 at the Anthony

Formby man Kevin Dunne and his brother Tony, founders of the Anthony Nolans Stemcell Scousers group, who have fundraised over £21,000...

Dec 1, 20174 min read

Formby Maritime Cadets say thankyou to Waitrose and the community

Formby Maritime Cadets say a big THANKYOU to everyone who voted for them with the Waitrose green token scheme. They have just received a...

Maritime Cadets

Jul 5, 20172 min read

The Stemcellscousers were in Waitrose Formby on Saturday fundraising for Anthony Nolan

The Stemcellscousers were in Waitrose Formby on Saturday 10th December fundraising for Anthony Nolan and raised a huge £700.57p and would...

Dec 15, 20162 min read

Men jailed for total of 23 years for robberies including the Formby Waitrose robbery

From left to right - Alan Simpson, David Rotheram and James McEvoy Two security guards had ammonia sprayed in their face during £45,000...

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Sep 3, 20165 min read

Formby Waitrose launches annual Music Matters campaign

The campaign focuses on community bands, musicians and orchestras applying for funding help from Waitrose and the John Lewis Partnership...

Shops

Feb 17, 20161 min read

Security guard attacked by robbers outside Formby Waitrose

CASH IN TRANSIT ROBBERY - WAITROSE, THREE TUNS LANE, FORMBY Merseyside Police are on the hunt for thieves who made off with a box of cash...

Dec 9, 20152 min read

Waitrose Community Matters to three local hospices

THREE local hospices are to benefit from a share of £1,000 thanks to customers at Waitrose, Formby. Each month, Waitrose invites their...

Oct 27, 20151 min read

Formby Squirrels Rotary Club - Nepal Donations

FORMBY Squirrels Rotary Club recently held a collection at Waitrose Formby to help raise vital funds for rescue aid following the Nepal...

May 7, 20151 min read

Easter Opening Hours....

Find out the Waitrose, Tesco, M&S, Morrisons, Spar and One Stop opening hours on Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday No matter...

Apr 2, 20151 min read

Family Find Deadly Brazilian Wandering Spider In Waitrose Shopping

A shopper got a deadly surprise when he opened his shopping and found one of the world's most dangerous spiders hiding among his bananas....

Oct 20, 20141 min read

Formby Featured News

Fire crews tackle grass fire behind Range High School as residents urged to take extra care

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Could Parking Fines Increase in Formby? MP Discusses Tougher Measures Including Vehicle Towing

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

Jul 246 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

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New Howdens store in Formby now recruiting Warehouse Person ahead of opening

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Parish Administrator Vacancy – St Peter’s Church, Formby

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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

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

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Nov 5, 2025

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

Oct 13, 2025

Formby Travel & Roadworks

Major Road into Formby to be completely closed for almost Two Weeks

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🚧 Huge Road Excavation Continues to Cause Major Disruption at Formby Crossroads

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

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Major Road into Formby to be completely closed for almost Two Weeks

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🚧 Huge Road Excavation Continues to Cause Major Disruption at Formby Crossroads

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

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Formby Schools

Duke Street Park set for exciting upgrades including new mural, nature trail and improved play area

Council

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Ground Investigation Teams Move Into Woodlands School Field as Questions Grow Over Future Plans

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

Jul 23

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