Bootle Town Hall is set to host an afternoon of music and entertainment for a St George’s Day Tea Dance on Monday April 23. Hosted by Sefton OPERA and the Mayor of Sefton, Councillor Dave Robinson, the event will feature popular groups Memory Lane, Bootle Belles, Ernie and Elvis will be in the building! The afternoon of music and entertainment runs from 1.30pm to 4pm. … Continue reading St George’s Day tea dance

Friends of Crosby Beach have been organising successful clean ups for over a year. The next one, on 22 April, will combine a Marine Awareness event at the Mariners Road beach with loads to see, do and find out for the whole family. The RSPB, Surfers Against Sewage, LovemyBeach, Ocean Protectors, Lancashire Wildlife Trust and local campaigning groups (including Sefton’s Good Dog Code) will all … Continue reading Marine awareness day

Living Well Sefton is marking the World Health Organisation’s 70th birthday with a wellbeing event on World Health Day. The wellbeing organisation will be outside the Strand Shopping Centre in Bootle this Saturday between 10.30am and 2.30pm providing mini health checks, offering healthy snacks and chatting about activities people can join. There is also a postcard competition for people to enter with a chance to … Continue reading World Health Day event

Residents of Maghull will benefit from better links to the local rail network when the town’s new station will open in June. The first services, operated by Merseyrail, will run from the new Maghull North station from the morning of Monday 18 June. The opening date was confirmed as the first of several community projects involving local groups and schools was unveiled at the station … Continue reading New Maghull North station on track for June start

The way that NHS Health Checks are available in Sefton is changing from April. Your free NHS Health Check will now be done by staff from Active Lifestyles and Living Well Sefton. If you’re aged 40 to 74 you may be eligible for a free NHS Health Check, which is a great way to get personalised advice on keeping yourself healthy and active. It checks … Continue reading Changes to NHS Health Checks