The Works opens new Kirkby town centre store on August 27
The Works, a UK value retailer, will open a new store at 22 St Chad's Parade in Kirkby town centre on Thursday, August 27.
The Works, a UK value retailer, will open a new store at 22 St Chad's Parade in Kirkby town centre on Thursday, August 27.
Two friends from Budapest plan to open the first authentic Hungarian bakery in Liverpool, starting in Kirkby, with theatre-style chimney cake making and a Crowdfunder target of £35,000.
800 new homes are being built on land in Kirkby previously earmarked for an Everton stadium and Tesco supermarket, with over £7m invested in community infrastructure.
Lisa Blundell from Kirkby says she has not received her civil service pension for six months, blaming Capita and the government for bringing 'misery' to thousands.
The Works will open a new store at 22 St Chad’s Parade, Kirkby, on August 27, offering books, crafts, toys, and gifts. It fills the former New Look unit.
An application for an alcohol premises licence has been made at 17 Carlis Road in Kirkby, seeking off-sales from 7am to 11pm daily.
Surface Transforms collapsed into administration in April 2026 after losing its biggest customer, General Motors. A new report reveals the company owed £38m, including £13.6m to the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, and was pushed over the edge by
The Food Box Kirkby will operate from the car park at Mill Dam Park on weekends, following a community consultation where 88% of 670 respondents wanted a café retained.
Becca, 28, describes the terrifying moment an Alsatian-type dog attacked her 10-year-old Bichon Frise-Lhasa Apso cross, Seth, in Kirkby, leaving injuries so severe he had to be put to sleep.
A Kirkby taxi driver who invented dozens of non-existent pets and claimed they died in dramatic accidents, including a dog plunging off Blackpool Pier, has been sentenced for fraud.
Tobiasz Kozlowski, 38, of Kirkby, is one of four men convicted over the killing of Tomasz Samel, 45, who was kidnapped, tortured, doused in petrol and set alight in 2019.
YouTuber Billy Moore and Paul Carragher have been charged after an alleged fight in a David Lloyd changing room in Kirkby, with both bailed to appear in court next month.
Rachael Talbot, 50, was jailed for four months after attempting to smuggle drugs worth thousands into HMP Liverpool in her bra, on behalf of an inmate called Carlos.
Nearly 600 HGV drivers have been fined for ignoring weight limits on two Kirkby roads, after ANPR cameras were installed. The number of offending vehicles has dropped to about a tenth of previous levels.
Merseyside Police have implemented a designated protest area in Kirkby town centre from 10am on July 18 to 10am on July 19, using new legislation to ban face coverings and prevent identity concealment during an advertised 'stop the boats' protest.
Thomas Norton, 62, died after setting his clothes on fire a day after being discharged from Liverpool Royal Hospital. His family raises concerns over his care.
A man in his 30s found dead on Kersey Road in Kirkby has been named locally as 'Kyle'. Merseyside Police treat death as unexplained; post-mortem results withheld pending toxicology.
Merseyside Police have introduced a Section 60 order in Kirkby following the unexplained death of a man in his 30s, found dead on Kersey Road on 27 June.
Tony O'Connor, 55, from Kirkby, has been told no more treatment is available for his cancer. His family is raising funds for Dendritic Cell Therapy in Germany, with community support.
After 18 years, Deputy Headteacher Brendan Chorley retires from All Saints Catholic High School in Kirkby, crediting the community's warmth and support for the school's transformation.
Tony McGuinness, who left school without any qualifications in 1982, retires after 36 years in teaching, having transformed All Saints Catholic High School from special measures to a 'Good' Ofsted rating.
Discover The Nook Bistro, a hidden gem on a Kirkby industrial estate that went viral on TikTok. Our review finds great value food and welcoming staff.
Amanda Wade, owner of Josie's Den at Kirkby Market, has become a social media sensation with her vibrant outfit videos, attracting customers from across the UK and planning to launch her own fashion label.
Lisa Blundell, retired from the civil service in March, has received no pension for six months. She is 'beyond angry' at the government and Capita over delays affecting thousands.
Liverpool face Como in a behind closed doors friendly at the AXA Training Centre, kick-off 11.30am, with two 35-minute halves. Follow live updates.
Knowsley Council approves £2.5m for padel courts in Kirkby, despite social media criticism. Councillor defends plan as 'ambitious' for the town.
A man in his 60s was found unresponsive at a business premises in Kirkby, prompting an air ambulance response. Emergency services attended the scene off Arbour Lane just before 2.30pm on Thursday, August 20.
The Marvellous Market in Kirkby town centre, scheduled for July 25, has been cancelled due to forecast high winds. Next event is August 1 in Huyton.
The Marvellous Market in Kirkby town centre, scheduled for July 25, has been cancelled due to forecast high winds. The next event is August 1 in Huyton.
EE's plans for three 5G antennas and a GPS device in Kirkby were approved by Knowsley Council despite 84 objections, health concerns, and heated protests at the meeting.