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New national planning policy raises fresh questions over Shorrocks Hill development
New national planning policy raises fresh questions over Shorrocks Hill development

Formby Bubble
Sep 23


Formby Property Tycoon moves closer to reality as pre-orders open for community board game
Formby Property Tycoon moves closer to reality as pre-orders open for community board game

Formby Bubble
Sep 23


The Point refused in dramatic 11 to 2 vote as councillors reject officers’ recommendation
The Point refused in dramatic 11 to 2 vote as councillors reject officers’ recommendation

Formby Bubble
Sep 17


Formby Parish Council fights to save Park Road playing field from future housing
Formby Parish Council fights to save Park Road playing field from future housing

Formby Bubble
Sep 7


Formby, You’re On the Board, Now Help Us Finish the Game!
Formby, You’re On the Board, Now Help Us Finish the Game!

Formby Bubble
Aug 16


Sefton launches new Local Plan as Formby residents urged to help shape the town’s future
Sefton launches new Local Plan as Formby residents urged to help shape the town’s future

Formby Bubble
Aug 2


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

Formby Bubble
Jul 27


West Lane Residents Welcome Summer Piling Pause but Say Campaign Is Far From Over
West Lane Residents Welcome Summer Piling Pause but Say Campaign Is Far From Over

Formby Bubble
Jul 24


West Lane Protest Brings Breakthrough – But Residents Learn Piling Is Only 40% Complete
West Lane Piling Protest Leads to Talks Between Residents and Redrow. Residents protesting outside the Redrow development at West Lane yesterday say they have achieved a positive first step after representatives from Redrow came out to meet them and answer questions face to face. The peaceful protest attracted a good turnout, with residents gathering outside the site carrying placards to voice their concerns over the ongoing driven piling works, which many say have caused mon

Formby Bubble
Jul 22


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

Formby Bubble
Jul 20


Could Formby Village Lose Around 30 Public Parking Spaces? Planning Application Raises Wider Questions About the Village’s Future
A planning application currently being considered by Sefton Council has prompted concerns over what it could mean for the future of Formby Village, with fears that around 30 public parking spaces could effectively be lost if the proposals go ahead. Application DC/2026/00533 seeks permission to convert the former gym above the Marks and Spencer Foodhall in Furness Avenue into ten residential apartments. While bringing a long vacant building back into use may be welcomed by man

Formby Bubble
Jul 13


Formby Parish Council Seeks Answers Over Marsh Brows Development Following Residents’ Concerns
Formby Parish Council Seeks Answers Over Marsh Brows Development Following Residents’ Concerns

Formby Bubble
Jul 1


Formby to Get Its Own Monopoly Style Board Game – And You Can Help Design It
Formby to Get Its Own Monopoly Style Board Game – And You Can Help Design It

Formby Bubble
Jul 1


Huge Marsh Brows apartment block begins to reshape Formby skyline after years of planning battles
Huge Marsh Brows apartment block begins to reshape Formby skyline after years of planning battles

Formby Bubble
Jun 26


West Lane decision under fire as residents back councillor’s damning criticism of Sefton Council
West Lane decision under fire as residents back councillor’s damning criticism of Sefton Council

Formby Bubble
May 13


End of an Era as Demolition begins at the former Clarence House School site in Formby
End of an Era as Demolition begins at the former Clarence House School site in Formby

Formby Bubble
Dec 11, 2025


Major Roadworks on Liverpool Road Causing Ongoing Congestion have been extended to 21st November
Major Roadworks on Liverpool Road Causing Ongoing Congestion extended till 21st Nvember

Formby Bubble
Nov 10, 2025


New Life for Former Public Toilets – The Small Room Brings Fresh Purpose to Formby Village
New Life for Former Public Toilets – The Small Room Brings Fresh Purpose to Formby Village

Formby Bubble
Oct 2, 2025


New Chapter for Former Colette Gunter Premises as Flexi-Agent Moves In
New Chapter for Former Colette Gunter Premises as Flexi-Agent Moves In

Formby Bubble
Sep 27, 2025


Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa Sold to Portuguese Group with £27m Expansion Plans
Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa Sold to Portuguese Group with £27m Expansion Plans

Formby Bubble
Sep 7, 2025


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

Formby Bubble
Aug 28, 2025


🎬 Hollyoaks Returns to Formby for Filming in Stunning £2 Million Villa
Lights, camera, action! Filming for the popular Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks is taking place in Formby all this week, with the production...

Formby Bubble
Aug 12, 2025


From Slowboat to Sainsbury’s, Formby Landmark Set for Big Comeback
A long-vacant site on Liverpool Road in Formby is finally set for a major transformation, as plans have been approved to bring a...

Formby Bubble
Jul 27, 2025


Tree Clearance at 43 Bushby’s Lane: Executors Share Full Background After Community Concern
The Executors of the late Sylvia Kershaw’s estate have contacted Formby Bubble to provide a full statement regarding the recent and...

Formby Bubble
Jul 24, 2025


Property at Centre of Wildlife Crime Allegations Goes Up for Sale in Formby for £1 Million
A controversial property at the heart of a growing environmental investigation in Formby has now been listed for sale at £1 million. The...

Formby Bubble
Jun 17, 2025


Formby Parish Council Takes Action Over Suspected Wildlife Crime at Bushbys Lane
Formby Parish Council has escalated concerns over what it describes as a “devastating and potentially unlawful” clearance of ecologically significant land at 43 Bushbys Lane in Formby, believed to have taken place on the weekend of 18th–19th January 2025. The land clearance—reportedly involving the destruction of more than sixty mature trees, along with dense undergrowth and long-established natural habitat—was carried out by the property’s new owner, who recently inherited t

Formby Bubble
May 28, 2025


We’re delighted to name Colette Gunter Estate Agents as our Formby Bubble Business of the Week!
We’re delighted to name Colette Gunter Estate Agents as our Formby Bubble Business of the Week ! A cornerstone of Formby’s property...

Formby Bubble
May 26, 2025


Public Information Event – Learn About The Point Development in Formby! Wednesday March 5, 2025
Exciting Public Information Event – Discover The Point: Formby’s New Employment & Commercial Hub! Big changes are coming to Formby, and...

Formby Bubble
Mar 4, 2025


Beautiful five bedroom, four bathroom extensive property for sale in Formby close to beach
Beautiful five bedroom, four bathroom extensive property has come up for sale in Formby and is priced at £625,000. A substantial and...

Formby Bubble
Jun 21, 2024


For Sale - Five bedroom spacious double fronted family home in Formby, close to the village
Bubble & Hunter Estate Agents are pleased to present to the market this well planned and thoughtfully extended, FIVE bedroom, semi...

Formby Bubble
May 9, 2023


We present… Stephanie Macnab’s Suburban art “Happy Homes”, a little less guerrilla, a LOT more FUN!
We present… Stephanie Macnab’s Suburban art “Happy Homes”, a little less guerrilla, a LOT more FUN! Buyers and sellers alike will be...

Formby Bubble
Mar 24, 2023


Formby Manor named as part of top rated care home group in the UK
New Care has been rated one of the top care home groups in the UK. With a portfolio of exceptional care homes, including Formby Manor, on...

Formby Bubble
Sep 28, 2022


Stephanie Macnab have been victims of a cyber attack and have NO ACCESS to Facebook or Instagram
Stephanie Macnab Estate Agents have been victims of a cyber attack and currently have NO ACCESS to Facebook or Instagram. Here is a...

Formby Bubble
Jul 11, 2022


Mayflower Manor is a beautiful development of 32 apartments for sale and rent for over 55’s
Mayflower Manor is a beautiful development of 32 apartments offering independent living to one of the region’s most sought-after...

Formby Bubble
Mar 26, 2022


Beautiful apartments for sale and to rent with Mayflower Manor in Formby
Mayflower Manor is a brand-new development of 32 apartments offering independent living to one of the region’s most sought afterlocations...

Formby Bubble
Dec 19, 2021


An exclusive Formby home, Firwood Hall, wins prestigious regional award
An exclusive Formby home has been named as the ‘Best Individual New Home’ at a prestigious regional awards ceremony. The prestigious...

Formby Bubble
May 8, 2019
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