We’re celebrating #KnowsleyPride in our libraries! Take a picture of yourself with an LGBTQ+ book in one of our library venues and tag us in with the hashtag #ShowUsYourPride

🏳️‍🌈 Are you attending any of the LGBTQ+ Pride events taking place across the region in the coming weeks? If you're heading along to any of the events tag us into your pictures with the hashtags #KnowsleyPride and #ShowUsYourPride 📸 orlo.uk/XS3Q4

Knowsley residents who have made outstanding contributions to their communities have been recognised at tonight’s Council meeting - orlo.uk/ZJcJX

At tonight’s Council, Cllr Graham Morgan acknowledged the outstanding contribution of the workforce which was instrumental in the Council winning two prestigious national awards (and being shortlisted for a third). orlo.uk/p72xS

Ever wonder where recycling goes once collected from your home? Or what happens to the materials you recycle? Go Recycle Right are here to take you on the #JourneyOfRecycling ♻️ 🔗 orlo.uk/oHQzi

Six organisations in Knowsley have been nominated for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the Mayor of Knowsley has announced orlo.uk/Au9sR

Knowsley Libraries are ready to offer a fun-filled calendar of events! From crafting, to storytelling sessions, to Dogs Trust, to puzzles, to the Marvellous Makers summer reading challenge - there's so much to do! See below for what's on in Halewood, Huyton and Kirkby!

The Greystone Footbridge will be lit green & Archway Rd bridge #Huyton purple on Friday 19 July to mark the end of term for most schools in #Knowsley. FREE activities for children and young people are taking place in the borough 22 July to 30 August: orlo.uk/eKypP

Huyton Library is the latest venue to have a Changing Places toilet installed. Changing Places toilets are larger accessible toilets for severely disabled people, with equipment such as hoists, curtains, adult-sized changing benches and space for carers. orlo.uk/VqN7R

Such a great art competition and lovely winners celebration event.

Generations of Knowsley women and their families turned out for the unveiling of a new piece of public art in #Kirkby that celebrates the borough’s strong women. Find out more about the project, which was produced by HeartofGlass : orlo.uk/Bf6VD 📸: Anna Levin

Knowsley Council’s Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee received an update on the delivery of the Council’s Net Zero priorities. The Council is pleased have made significant progress on its commitment to achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2040: orlo.uk/s3UaU

A dramatic new mural has been revealed in Prescot town centre with an unexpected nautical theme. “Sailing through Time” is an original design and piece of art created by Paul Curtis. The mural is inspired by Prescot’s rich heritage and fascinating history. orlo.uk/rw4xs

Community organisations can apply now for a share of £250,000 from Knowsley Council's Stronger Communities Fund. Priority will be given to projects that support the Council’s Early Intervention and Prevention agenda. Find out more: orlo.uk/sheis

Take a look at the fantastic robots we've made today in Kirkby! Aren't they great? We have loads more crafts on throughout the summer, take a look on our website: yourlibrary.knowsley.gov.uk for more info! #kirkby #knowsley #library #crafts

The tragic incident in #Southport has left us all shocked, appalled & broken-hearted for the victims. It is natural to want answers. But online rumours & misinformation only adds to the distress of those involved. Please choose verifiable sources for info and #thinkbeforeyoushare

This Saturday the Feelgood Festival returns to Court Hey Park, transforming the park into a healthier lifestyle hub and a one-stop shop for well-being. There’s fun for all the family! Find out more here: orlo.uk/dDqAD

Our Highways team will be outside the shops on Broad Lane today for you to have your say on proposed highways improvements in Kirkby. The team will be on site until 1.30pm and tomorrow at Gellings Road between 12.30pm and 5pm orlo.uk/5y0hN

A consultation has opened regarding the locations of polling districts and polling places/stations, ensuring that polling stations are located where they need to be & are accessible. The closing date for comments is 12 September 2024. orlo.uk/Rkv4f

Landmarks in Knowsley will be illuminated in pink from 2-4 August to commemorate the victims of the appalling events in Southport on Monday 29 July. The Union Flag is also flying at half-mast outside the Huyton Municipal Building and the Kirkby Centre. orlo.uk/zpF9j