Issue 26, December 2010 (PDF, 8Mb) - Knowsley Council
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<strong>Knowsley</strong> News<br />
Chief Executive’s Directorate<br />
<strong>Knowsley</strong> <strong>Council</strong><br />
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Front cover:<br />
Sophie Fairfield, 11,<br />
gets involved in local<br />
art project.<br />
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in this issue:<br />
What’s hot 02<br />
02 Budget update<br />
04 Good Neighbours in <strong>Knowsley</strong><br />
04 Sport and Physical Activity Awards<br />
05 Do you want to be a foster parent?<br />
05 Backing Young <strong>Knowsley</strong><br />
05 2011 Census<br />
06 Give School Attendance 100%<br />
06 New services<br />
07 What’s hot @ the Civic Suites<br />
08 A taste of India<br />
08 In your neighbourhood website<br />
08 Historic church makes the grade<br />
09 Celebrating Prescot<br />
Business in <strong>Knowsley</strong> 10<br />
10 Windtex blows away the competition<br />
10 Cool job for creative Attila<br />
10 Jaguar Land Rover trainees<br />
11 <strong>Knowsley</strong> Business Awards<br />
Regenerate <strong>Knowsley</strong> 12<br />
12 Building a future<br />
12 Raven Court new shopping centre<br />
13 Art at the heart of a new Kirkby<br />
Winter survival guide 14<br />
Young people 16<br />
16 Primary schools update<br />
17 Count Us In campaign<br />
17 OurPlace youth facility<br />
17 Interested in dance or drama?<br />
In focus 18<br />
18 Have your say on the future of<br />
<strong>Knowsley</strong><br />
18 Scrutiny update<br />
18 We’re serious about standards<br />
19 Bin it or pay it<br />
19 Older People’s Olympics<br />
20 Everyone’s recycling... are you?<br />
21 Anti-social behaviour<br />
21 Spotlight on security this winter<br />
Your neighbourhood 22<br />
22 South Huyton<br />
23 North Huyton<br />
24 South Kirkby<br />
25 North Kirkby<br />
<strong>26</strong> Halewood<br />
27 Prescot, Whiston, Cronton<br />
& <strong>Knowsley</strong> Village<br />
What’s on 28<br />
Celebrating<br />
Prescot<br />
09<br />
Contents<br />
<strong>Knowsley</strong><br />
Business Awards<br />
Primary schools<br />
update<br />
11<br />
14<br />
16<br />
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