Huyton Today
Issue 9
(Summer 2000)

CONTENTS

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Newsletter of the Huyton Environmental Round Table

Wish you were here:

Monkey Business
Huyton Today reporters check out the facilities at Knowsley Safari Park

Reporters “Road Test” Huyton Leisure Centre

Knowsley Millennium Cultural Festival

Interactive TV Hits Knowsley!
Pioneering new service established in Knowsley

CLC Comes to Town!
Multi-million pound facility for Knowsley Hey School

Goodbye Gerry!
Dr Gerry Bedford retires from Knowsley Hey

Primary Head Retires
Tony Halpen retires from Sylvester

So long Geoff
Geoff Crowley retires from Knowsley Compact

Twin Exchange a Great Succcess
Pupils from Alt Bridge visit Huyton’s twin town Moers with local community police officers

MBE for Local Teacher

The Elms Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Arts Week at Beechwood

Prescot School becomes Language College

News from Roby Park Primary School

Zöe’s Place Fundraiser
Huyton Today reporters raise money for hospice

The Knowsley Show 2000

Spotlight on Alan Griffiths
Interview with Alan Griffiths, Projects Manager for Huyton SRB

Knowsley Pioneers Safe Drinking
Knowsley’s crime and disorder strategy wins praise from the Home Office.

Going Green in Knowsley
Knowsley Council is working hard to improve environmental performance in local government.

Knowsley Sporting Heroes!
Local sporting heroes receive awards from former world light-heavyweight boxing champion John Conteh

WORKLINK - it’s Working!
New initiative in Huyton aimed at helping people who have experienced mental illness back into employment.

New Deal 50 plus
New programme to help the over 50s come off benefits and find work

Village Ventures
Crafts galore at Stockbridge Village Centre

Books on the move
Knowsley’s Library Service for the housebound is on the move!

Safe Spaces
Positive places for young people with nowhere to go

Renewed Community Spirit
Friendships grow from lifelong learning programme

Villagers secure increased bus services for Stockbridge

Newspaper Day 2000
Pupils at Knowsley Hey abandon their normal timetable to become newspaper reporters for a day

Space - Fact and Fiction
Special summer exhibition at Prescot Museum

Alt 2000 Activity Week