Formby Festival

Formby Festival got off to a fantastic start last night - today is the Greatest Show Day!

The Formby Festival began last night with an explosion of entertainment and it was fantastic! Today is the Greatest Show Day with Circus...

The 7th Formby Festival starts this Friday with GREASE CINEMA in the Park

Formby Bubble

Jul 16, 20195 min read

The 7th Formby Festival starts this Friday with GREASE CINEMA in the Park

The Formby Festival is back on Friday 19th July, Saturday 20th July and Sunday 21st July. Organisers of the festival are expecting to...

The 7th Formby Festival comes to Duke Street Park on 19th to 21st July 2019

Formby Bubble

May 9, 20195 min read

The 7th Formby Festival comes to Duke Street Park on 19th to 21st July 2019

The Formby Festival is back on Friday 19th July, Saturday 20th July and Sunday 21st July. Organisers of the festival are expecting to...

Belly Dancers storm Formby festival stall

Formby Bubble

Jul 24, 20181 min read

Belly Dancers storm Formby festival stall

The Rotary Club of Formby spent the weekend at the Formby Festival, manning their stall showing the sort of projects the Club is involved...

Bongo's Bingo at the opening night of Formby Festival is still going ahead tonight despite the t

Formby Bubble

Jul 20, 20184 min read

Bongo's Bingo at the opening night of Formby Festival is still going ahead tonight despite the t

The Bongo's Bingo is still set to go ahead tonight despite the torrential rain. Get your wellies on and pick up your free waterproof...

Over 10,000 people set to descend on Duke Street Park this weekend for the Formby Festival

Formby Bubble

Jul 17, 20184 min read

Over 10,000 people set to descend on Duke Street Park this weekend for the Formby Festival

The Formby Festival is back this weekend and Organisers of the festival are expecting to attract a footfall of around 10,000 people to...

Bongo's Bingo is coming to Formby, here's how to get your tickets

Formby Bubble

May 25, 20181 min read

Bongo's Bingo is coming to Formby, here's how to get your tickets

Formby Festival is back at Duke Street Park this July and Bongo’s Bingo have been confirmed as headline entertainment for Friday night!...

Formby Festival is back this July, bigger and better than ever!

Formby Bubble

Mar 4, 20183 min read

Formby Festival is back this July, bigger and better than ever!

We are so pleased to confirm that Formby Festival will be making a return to Duke Street Park on Friday 20th, Saturday 21st and Sunday...

Formby Festival is finally here. Line up of events and acts for the weekend

Formby Bubble

Jul 15, 20164 min read

Formby Festival is finally here. Line up of events and acts for the weekend

The Formby Festival starts tonight at 5pm on Duke Street Park. Tonight it kicks off with the School Choir competition which is sponsored...

Formby Featured News

Car Crashes through fence into the Woods at Kirklake Road and St Luke’s Church Road Junction

Tracker helps officers arrest Formby man for drug supply and theft offences

Travellers Establish Unauthorised Encampment on National Trust Land at Lifeboat Road, Formby

Tragic Formby Collision involving 96-Year-Old Driver who Avoids Jail After Fatal Pavement Crash

Formby High School is celebrating a record-breaking set of GCSE results in 2024

Formby’s James Comish Triumphs at Centenary Southport Flower Show with Award-Winning Garden

Serious Road Traffic Collision at junction of Formby Bypass and Coastal Road causing major delays

Amnesty for zombie knives and machetes ahead of new law

Major RTC on Formby Bypass involving a police vehicle. Bypass completely closed southbound

Seventeen-Year-Old Charged in Southport Stabbings Attended Range High School

Disgraced former Formby Doctor Sentenced for Indecent Act on Public Bus

Police confirm names of Three Girls Killed in Southport Stabbing as Families Pay Tribute

RNLI lifeguards all-terrain vehicle stolen from Formby Beach

Travellers Relocate Again in Formby on Cambridge Field

Travellers Depart Formby to relocate in Southport

Travellers Relocate Again in Formby raising concerns over repeated incursions

Travellers leave Bills Lane and move into Duke Street Park to set up camp

Formby Jobs

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Permanent Full Time Senior Property Manager

Sep 27

Permanent Full Time Senior Property Manager

Senior Property Manager Job Summary As Senior Property Manager you will have responsibility for managing a portfolio of managed...

A vacancy has arisen for an Administration / Finance Assistant at Freshfield Primary School

Sep 4

A vacancy has arisen for an Administration / Finance Assistant at Freshfield Primary School

Freshfield Primary School are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious Administration/Finance Assistant to work...

School leaver / Trainee possibly progressing onto an apprenticeship at Mr Ohms Formby

Jun 26

School leaver / Trainee possibly progressing onto an apprenticeship at Mr Ohms Formby

Mr Ohms Ltd is Hiring. Looking for a school leaver / Trainee with the right candidate progressing onto an apprenticeship. Duties to...

Part Time Receptionist required for Range High School

Jun 25

Part Time Receptionist required for Range High School

Part Time Receptionist required for Range High School. Working as part of the school’s Administrative Team, duties will include reception...

Cleaning company looking for several cleaners in Formby for new contract

Jun 9

Cleaning company looking for several cleaners in Formby for new contract

Due to a new commercial contract in Formby Village we are looking for cleaners. This is a 7 day a week contract, so several positions...

Receptionist / Admin Assistant required for gym in Formby

May 22

Receptionist / Admin Assistant required for gym in Formby

MMA Academy Formby are seeking a friendly and experienced Receptionist to work 3 evenings per week. Shifts would include: Monday 3.30 -...

Formby Letters

Duke Street Park was gifted to the people of Formby as a free place to enjoy in 1935 so how can Formby Festival charge such excessive prices?

Jun 21

Duke Street Park was gifted to the people of Formby as a free place to enjoy in 1935 so how can Formby Festival charge such excessive prices?

Dear Formby Bubble, I am writing to express my deep concern and disappointment regarding the upcoming Formby Food and Drink Festival at...

Warning to other dog owners about the banned zones at Duke Street Park

Jun 9

Warning to other dog owners about the banned zones at Duke Street Park

Dear Formby Bubble: I’ve been caught with my dog off the lead (unknowingly and fined) around the tennis courts at Duke Street Park before...

It’s insulting to the man who died in 1407 to have his gravestone obscured by an old wooden bench

Jan 31

It’s insulting to the man who died in 1407 to have his gravestone obscured by an old wooden bench

Dear Formby Bubble: As a long time resident of #Formby, I really enjoy seeing some of the historical items relevant to the history of...

New owners of the Balti House in Formby share their plans with the community

Nov 1, 2023

New owners of the Balti House in Formby share their plans with the community

Dear Formby Bubble, We are writing to introduce ourselves, Karl Diamond and Steven Wilson, as the new business partners of the Halal...

Is Hightown Village Surgery at risk of closing yet again?

Oct 10, 2023

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Is Hightown Village Surgery at risk of closing yet again?

Dear Formby Bubble: Is Hightown Village Surgery at risk of closing yet again? Statement from Ellis Hall-Lyon, the owner of Hightown...

Why are Formby motorists being threatened and bullied if they go down Langdale Avenue?

Oct 7, 2023