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Apr 7

Speed Limit Set to Be Reduced on Formby Bypass Ahead of New Housing Development

Sefton Council has announced plans to reduce the speed limit on a section of the Formby Bypass from 60mph to 50mph, as part of...

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5 hours ago

Formby Business of the Week is The Bloom Room

The Bloom Room Florists This week, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on The Bloom Room , a cherished family-run florist nestled in the...

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4 days ago

Formby News Feed

Use our promo code to get FREE delivery this weekend from new food delivery service Lay The Table

Lay The Table is a new food delivery business that cover the Formby area. They are passionate about great food and exist to help connect...

Formby Bubble

Mar 25, 20211 min read

Delivering Cupcakes for Mother’s Day this March

A moment on the Lips: After such a hard year for everyone, why not spoil all of your mums, nans, aunties with some of these gorgeous...

Formby Bubble

Feb 20, 20211 min read

‘Imagine Formby’ are looking for people to get involved in the future of our beautiful village

Imagine Formby’ are looking for people of our community to get involved in the future of our beautiful village Some of you may remember...

Community

Formby Bubble

Feb 18, 20212 min read

Formby Household Waste Recycling Centre due to finally reopen

MRWA plans to reopen Formby Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) on June 22nd with a booking system. The Authority reopened the...

Formby Bubble

Jun 12, 20202 min read

Two shop workers from Tesco Formby steal over £6,000 in refund cash

A Formby Tesco shop worker falsely claimed £6,000 in customer refunds and then pocketed the cash. Julie Evans, 53, of The Moorings,...

Formby Bubble

Nov 27, 20192 min read

Formby & Southport Businesses Finally Get Affordable Big Screen Ad Platform

North West based digital advertising company, Clearglow, is transforming the way local businesses in Southampton can get their message in...

Formby Bubble

Nov 13, 20192 min read

Formby School of Dance & Performing Arts has places available in their pre-school classes

Formby School of Dance & Performing Arts has been established for 47 years and has taught many pupils over this time. Principal of the...

Kids

Formby Bubble

Oct 28, 20191 min read

The Mayor of Sefton opened The Cross House Inn after a refurbishment

The Cross House Inn is under new management and has had a refurb and is now officially OPEN! The Mayor of Sefton, Cllr June Burns and her...

Pubs

Formby Bubble

Oct 25, 20191 min read

Harington Road Post Office is closing down due to the resignation of McColls Retail Ltd

Unfortunately the Harington Road Post Office inside McColls Retail Limited, better known as Martin's is closing down. The Post Office...

Formby Bubble

Oct 9, 20193 min read

Formby School of Dance & Performing Arts has places available in their pre-school classes

Formby School of Dance & Performing Arts has been established for 47 years and has taught many pupils over this time. Principal of the...

Kids

Formby Bubble

Oct 8, 20191 min read

The new Shell Petrol Station, Spar and Greggs is now open on Formby bypass

After closing its doors on 13th May last year at the Weld Blundell site, the brand new Shell Euro Garage on the Formby bypass is now...

Formby Bubble

Jun 12, 20192 min read

Artelier hair Formby have been shortlisted in the National Finals of The Hair Awards 2019

Artelier hair Formby have just received the news that they are to be shortlisted in the National Finals of The Hair Awards for Regional...

Formby Bubble

Jun 12, 20192 min read

New post for ex-mailman as he opens his own business in Formby

An ex mailman, Tony Nolan, has a found new post running a kitchen makeover showroom in his hometown. Dozens of well-wishers, including...

Formby Bubble

Jun 10, 20191 min read

The Shop Next Door is now open in Formby - Quirky gift ideas and cards

The Shop Next Door is a new venture for the team at the The Bloom Room flower shop on Piercefield Road in Formby. They offer quirky and...

Formby Bubble

May 20, 20191 min read

L37 Fest: NHS, Emergency Services and Armed Forces discount code

The hugely anticipated ‘L37 Fest’ is coming to Orrell Hill Woods (just off the Formby Bypass) from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th July 2019....

Whats On

Formby Bubble

May 14, 20191 min read

An exclusive Formby home, Firwood Hall, wins prestigious regional award

An exclusive Formby home has been named as the ‘Best Individual New Home’ at a prestigious regional awards ceremony. The prestigious...

Property

Formby Bubble

May 8, 20193 min read

We can now reveal the full lineup for the very first ‘L37 Fest’ in July

The hugely anticipated ‘L37 Fest’ is coming to Orrell Hill Woods (just off the Formby Bypass) from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th July 2019....

Whats On

Formby Bubble

May 1, 20193 min read

The Harington Coffee Lounge now open on Harington Road

A new coffee lounge has opened this week in Harington Road. Formby Composite doors has opened a coffee lounge to run alongside its...

Eating Out

Formby Bubble

Apr 26, 20191 min read

The new McDonald’s in Formby will be opening its doors at 11am tomorrow- Wednesday 17th April

The new McDonald’s in Formby will be opening its doors at 11am tomorrow- Wednesday 17th April. McDonald’s Formby will be the largest UK...

Formby Bubble

Apr 16, 20192 min read

Starbucks and Greggs are opening in the new Euro Garage on Formby bypass

We have been informed today that the new Euro Garage on the Formby bypass will in fact be a Starbucks and not a KFC as we were originally...

Formby Bubble

Mar 18, 20192 min read

Goodbye to Steve and Sue after 17 years in the Village Newsagents

Goodbye and good luck to Steve and Sue in the Village Newsagents in Halsall Lane in Formby. Steve and Sue Cairn are retiring tomorrow,...

Formby Bubble

Feb 15, 20191 min read

Reids Rains has closed down in Formby village and will also close in Crosby today

Shocking news today as yet another shop in our village has closed down. Reids Rains which is next door to Woodwards on Chapel Lane has...

Formby Bubble

Feb 8, 20191 min read

McDonald’s Formby are looking for 100 staff members for their April opening

McDonald’s Formby are looking for 100 staff members for when they open in April. A spokesperson from McDonald’s said: “Once you apply, we...

Formby Bubble

Feb 2, 20192 min read

Old Prezzo shop taken over by Ian Cockbain Wealth Management and Berkeley Shaw Estate Agents

The old Prezzo shop is soon to open as Formbys well known Ian Cockbain Wealth Management but also as a Berkeley Shaw Estate Agents. The...

Formby Bubble

Jan 28, 20191 min read

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Formby Featured News

Police Make Three Arrests Following Armed Response in Formby On Tuesday evening

Santander to Close Formby Branch – The Last Bank in the Village

Fire Breaks Out at Former Shorrocks Hill Nightclub in Formby

Police have discovered a Man’s Body Found on Formby Beach – Police Investigation Underway

Ongoing Search for Missing Liverpool Man Last Seen on Formby Beach

The search is continuing through the night for missing man on Formby beach

Search Underway for Missing Person at Formby Beach

Southport Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison for Triple Murder

Tragic fatal Dog Attack in Formby Area on Christmas Eve

Concerns Raised Over New Takeaway Opening in Formby Village

Road Traffic Collision in Formby Involving a Car, a Cyclist and a Pedestrian

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

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Enthusiastic person to lead team of welcome staff and volunteers at National Trust Formby

Do you love nature and history? Are you passionate about delivering exceptional visitor experiences? We’re looking for an enthusiastic...

Mar 21

SPAR Retail Assistant in Formby - No experience needed

Retail Assistants wanted at SPAR on Harington Road, Formby - no experience needed as full training will be provided to you. 📍 Location:...

Mar 17

Luxe Lashes is opening soon in Formby and hiring lash, brow, and nail technicians, plus a receptionist!

We are delighted to announce the upcoming launch of Luxe Lashes , Formby’s newest luxury lash studio and beauty academy , opening in...

Feb 20

RNLI on the lookout for new beach lifesavers in the Formby area

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is seeking budding lifeguards to launch their lifesaving careers on some of the North...

Feb 17

Personal Assistant Carer Job to join a small team of carers

Personal Assistant Carer Job - A local family are looking for a female personal assistant to support their lovely 16yr old daughter who...

Jan 16

Formby based accountants are looking for a motivated Accounts Senior to join their accounts team at V & R Accountancy

We are looking for a motivated Accounts Senior to join our accounts team. The ideal candidate will be client focused, highly organised...

Dec 6, 2024

Formby Letters

Whiston Hospital has set up an operating theatre in Southport Hospital

Dear Formby Bubble: I have been waiting ages for treatment to skin cancer at Whiston hospital. I got a call from Whiston to say they have...

Jan 29

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...

Jun 21, 2024

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...

Jun 9, 2024

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...

Jan 31, 2024

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...

Nov 1, 2023

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...

Oct 10, 2023

Formby Travel & Roadworks

Speed Limit Set to Be Reduced on Formby Bypass Ahead of New Housing Development

Sefton Council has announced plans to reduce the speed limit on a section of the Formby Bypass from 60mph to 50mph, as part of...

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Severe Traffic Delays in Formby Due to Roadworks Outside McDonald’s

Roadworks currently taking place outside McDonald’s in Formby are causing significant traffic disruptions. The works, which are expected...

Formby Bubble

Jan 201 min read

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Two weeks of Road Closures and Traffic Controls in Formby Village

Motorists in Formby are advised of ongoing roadworks that may cause delays on Elbow Lane and Chapel Lane as Scottish Power Renewable...

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Jan 61 min read

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Formby Schools

Schools are invited to enter the Southport and District Beekeepers' Wheelbarrows for Bees Competition

Schools are invited to enter the #Southport and District Beekeepers' Wheelbarrows for Bees Competition. This competition will be open...

4 days ago

Formby High U19 Netball Squad Shine at Liverpool Schools Tournament

A huge congratulations to Formby High School’s U19 netball squad , who delivered an outstanding performance at the Liverpool Schools...

Sports

Feb 17

Formby primary school joins All Saints Multi Academy Trust

All Saints Multi Academy Trust has welcomed Trinity St Peter’s Church of England Primary School into its family of academies. The...

Feb 4

Local Martial Arts Prodigy Erin Bannon to Represent Great Britain in Hong Kong

Local Martial Arts Prodigy Erin Bannon to Represent GB in Hong Kong. Erin Bannon, a remarkable 14-year-old student from Formby High...

Sports

Sep 4, 2024

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

A proud day at Formby High School! Formby High School is celebrating a record-breaking set of GCSE results in 2024. The ‘Class of 2024’...

Aug 22, 2024

Formby High School Celebrates Record-Breaking A Level Results in 2024

Formby High School is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of our Sixth Form students in the 2024 examinations. Their hard...