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The Latest Breaking News from Kirkby

All the changes to Merseyrail's timetable you need to know about before travelling this month

RMT members are striking across the country

Liverpool Echo · Jan 2, 2023

22 killers from Merseyside who were brought to justice during 2022

These killers will be bringing in the new year behind bars

Liverpool Echo · Dec 31, 2022

Woman, 20, killed in Kirkby flat 'adored' by everyone she worked with

Courtney Boorne was killed just two days before Christmas

Liverpool Echo · Dec 29, 2022

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From Hollywood filming to controversy - the stories of Nottinghamshire's twin towns and cities

Twinning arrangements are in place with several towns and cities across Nottinghamshire. Here are the stories behind some of the county's sister locations.

Nottingham Post · Dec 25, 2022

Secret drug plots of 'Big Dunc', 'Musical Salmon', 'Educated Goose' and 'Heroic Fox'

These are some of the most unique handles used by EncroChat users from Merseyside

Liverpool Echo · Dec 25, 2022

Concern for man, 20, who hasn't been seen in almost a month

Police said Jordan often visits places in Kirkby and Skelmersdale

Liverpool Echo · Dec 22, 2022

Merseyrail passengers to be hit by January strike chaos

One line will see no trains at all running during the next wave of strikes

Liverpool Echo · Dec 22, 2022

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Kirkby heroes bring Christmas spirit as Santa comes to town

Despite the cost of living crisis, Kirkby has come together to spread Christmas joy

Liverpool Echo · Dec 16, 2022

Homes plan for former Liverpool FC training ground given go-ahead

The Reds left their West Derby base for Kirkby in 2020

Liverpool Echo · Dec 13, 2022

Police fear 'disorder' if Kirkby pub allowed to reopen

Merseyside Police cited a number of concerns

Liverpool Echo · Dec 12, 2022

Trains cancelled after weather causes day of Merseyrail chaos

Icy weather caused power supply issues

Liverpool Echo · Dec 9, 2022

Person hit by train between Nottingham and Mansfield

The line between Nottingham and Mansfield has been closed. Some services may be diverted between Nottingham and Kirkby in Ashfield, and be unable to call at Newstead, Hucknall or Bulwell.

Nottingham Post · Dec 8, 2022

Man accused of murder cut his ankle tag off after learning teen had died

Michael Williams and two brothers are among nine defendants accused of murdering Michael Toohey

Liverpool Echo · Dec 7, 2022

Murder suspect smoked cannabis to 'calm down' after seeing incident in the ECHO

Anthony Williams is one of nine defendants currently on trial accused of murdering Michael Toohey

Liverpool Echo · Dec 6, 2022

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Liverpool Echo · Dec 6, 2022

Murder accused was intended target when 16-year-old was stabbed to death

Keiron Williams told police "it should have been me who died" after Joseph Lappin was killed

Liverpool Echo · Dec 5, 2022

Dad claims he fatally attacked teen to 'defend kid from being stabbed to death'

Keiron Williams is on trial accused of murdering Michael Toohey in a city centre internet cafe

Liverpool Echo · Dec 3, 2022

Convicted drug dealer beat teenager to death then went to the pub

Murder accused Keiron Williams apologised to the shopkeeper after battering Michael Toohey in his internet cafe

Liverpool Echo · Dec 2, 2022

Man says he beat teenager to death 'because he pulled a knife out on me'

Murder accused claims confrontation came after Michael Toohey threatened 14-year-old boy with the weapon

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Liverpool Echo · Nov 30, 2022

Family leave court in tears after hearing of teen's horrific fatal injuries

Eight men and a 14-year-old boy are currently on trial accused of murdering Michael Toohey

Daily Mirror · Nov 27, 2022

Dad-of-two dies from 'silent killer' after turning down his daughter's roast dinner

Daughter Sheryll Jones, from Kirkby, Merseyside, knew something was wrong when her dad Arthur didn't have the appetite to eat the roast dinners she had prepared

Liverpool Echo · Nov 23, 2022

Teen begged alleged killer to 'leave it' before being beaten to death

A witness described the incident as looking like a "mosh pit" inside the mobile phone shop

Liverpool Echo · Nov 22, 2022

Teen beaten to death in 'war' with drug dealer who 'groomed him', jury told

Michael Toohey was pressured into selling "white and brown" by a man called 'Gerry', a witness told detectives

Nottingham Post · Nov 15, 2022

Candle in bedroom sparked Kirkby in Ashfield house fire that killed couple

"There were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the fire and there was no third-party involvement"

Nottingham Post · Nov 11, 2022

Work begins on District Council's largest housing estate in Kirkby in Ashfield

A total of 34 new family homes will be built

Liverpool Echo · Nov 7, 2022

Plans to go to council 'next month' for huge new Kirkby development

Nearly 800 new homes could be coming to the town

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