Knowsley23 Sept 2026People face fines for smoking or vaping near schoolsKnowley Council is introducing new smoke-free and vape-free zones near to schools and other buildings23 Sept 202616 Sept 2026Dispersal order after reports of youths with machetesYouths on electric bikes carrying machetes were reported in the Prescot area on Tuesday, police say.16 Sept 202615 Sept 2026Thieves steal 250,000 Red Bull cans in overnight raidStock worth "tens of thousands" was taken in an overnight raid at an industrial estate.15 Sept 202614 Sept 2026Man denies role in crash that killed four including brotherJames Diggle, 27, denies three counts of aiding and abetting causing death by dangerous driving.14 Sept 202611 Sept 2026'True gentleman' dies before son's killers caughtAdam Ellison was stabbed in the neck after a random encounter with two men on a motorbike in 2017.11 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Prescot Cables FC could be forced to relocateThe club said a recent assessment had revealed its main stand was 'nearing the end of its life'.10 Sept 202618 Aug 2026Vandalised park opens following repairsThe playground was spraypainted with graffiti and damaged days before it was due to open.18 Aug 202611 Aug 2026Knowsley play park vandalised before openingA Knowsley play area that cost more than £178,000 has been vandalised days before it was due to open11 Aug 20268 Aug 2026Man charged after four killed in lamp-post crashJames Diggle faces four counts of aiding and abetting causing death by dangerous driving.8 Aug 2026...
