Huyton Today
Issue 10
(Winter 2000)

CONTENTS

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Knowsley Trends Upwards
Knowsley’s new Director of Education and Lifelong Learning welcomes progress made in Education League Tables

New bins are wheeled out!
Knowsley residents are being urged to become more environmentally friendly

Chief Executive reflects on his first year at Knowsley

Knowsley Hey welcomes new Head

Profile on Jean Myers
...new SRB Partnership Manager

Driving Home Child Safety
The Mayor of Knowsley gets some first aid tips from pupils at St Margaret Mary’s Junior School

bak 2 skool
Huyton Today reporters visit Prescot Museum

Kids Quiz Red Watch
Huyton Today
reporters visit Huyton Fire Station

News hounds on the scent of a new career
Reporters spend day working on skills

Art in the Community
The Making a Difference project

Cartoon Capers
Huyton Today’s cartoon competition results

BT launches £1million scheme
BT launches national award scheme aimed at giving community groups across the UK the chance to connect to the internet

Flying the Flag
Knowsley Parks recieve prestigious Green Flag award

Learndirect - a better way of learning
Craig Phillips at launch of new national training initiative in Huyton

A new look for Blacklow Brow
New-look building opened by Mayor of Knowsley

Jumbo Coffee Time
‘Nellie the elephant’ help riase funds for Volunteer Reading Scheme

Animal Magic
Huyton Today visits new PDSA Animal Hospital in Page Moss

Huyton Childcare Project
Financial support for Huyton residents needing childcare facilities while training

“Going for Goal”

Willowbrook Hospice launch world record penalty shoot out attempt

Longview Juniors Football Team
New kit for Huyton¦s newest junior football team

Halloween Walk in the Woods

Exchange of Views
German police and student smnake return visit to Huyton

Carl Speeds to Success
Update on Knowsley Compact’s Work Experience Placement Scheme

Environmental Challenge Competition
Cash incentives for projects for improving the environment

Truancy Hotline
Confidential hotline launched to gather information

Knowsley Disability Concern
Local charity provides support for disabled people in Knowsley

Sue Gill Nursery
as places available for children aged 0-8 years

The Little Woods of Stockbridge Association
New community group aims to make small woods in Stockbridge more accessible

Muddy Wellies
Huyton residents complete basic skills horticulture course

Checkmate
Knowsley Chess Tournament

Do you fancy brushing up on your self-defence skills?

Community Narrowboat Project
A work based training facility for disadvantaged people from the Knowsley area