The Latest Breaking News from Knowsley Council

£400k to help struggling families in Knowsley as cost of living crisis bites

The council has announced it is ploughing more money into its hardship funds amid spiralling costs

Liverpool Echo · Oct 12, 2022

'Only certainty is uncertainty' over major changes to house building rules

The government's Levelling Up Bill could fundamentally change the way local councils manage developments in future

Liverpool Echo · Oct 11, 2022

Knowsley Music Festival line up announced

The festival is aimed at showcasing the borough's "enviable musical heritage”

Liverpool Echo · Oct 11, 2022

Town split over potential new homes on disused land

Knowsley Council answered some common concerns over the land

Liverpool Echo · Sep 30, 2022

Children starting school are ‘less ready’ due to pandemic

Covid has been described as impacting on social interaction as well as speech and language development

Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022

Knowsley Liberal Democrat leader eyes Liverpool seat as he confirms departure

'I’m not in politics to be in opposition, I want to change things and think Liverpool is the opportunity to do that'

Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022

Hundreds of new homes could be built in Merseyside town

The potential development forms part of the 'wider redevelopment' of the town

Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022

'Public nuisance' fears over shop's bid to sell alcohol for longer

The shop wants to sell alcohol between 8am and midnight seven days a week

Liverpool Echo · Sep 22, 2022

Anger over gaming centre application council says is 'not welcome'

Knowsley Council has been taking steps to make it harder for gambling companies to open up in the borough's town centres

Liverpool Echo · Sep 21, 2022

Touching messages sent to Ashley Dale's friends and family ahead of her funeral

The 28-year-old's funeral will be held at Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral

Liverpool Echo · Sep 20, 2022