- Man Arrested, then Bailed following Prescot Death
- Deadline Nears for Comments on Taylor Wimpey Housing Development
- Tributes Paid to Whiston Hospital Surgeon Sadeq
- Short Story Competition: Prescot Festival Offers Literary Challenge during the Lockdown
- Volunteers Sew Scrubs to Support Knowsley, St Helens NHS
Prescot History
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2019 Prescot Elizabethan Fayre in Pictures
Saturday 4 May saw one of the best Elizabethan Fayres so far, with traditional festivities, street...
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Stephenson’s Rocket Coming back to Rainhill
The steam engine that won the Rainhill Trials of 1829 is returning to the town this...
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2018 Remembrance Weekend in Prescot
What’s happening in Prescot this Remembrance weekend? To honour this year’s Remembrance Sunday and commemorate 100...
More Prescot History News
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Prescot Remembrance Concert Planned for WWI Centenary
A concert in Prescot Parish Church will commemorate 100 years since the end of...
- Posted September 25, 2018
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Why Is There Scaffolding on Prescot Parish Church Tower?
Passersby have been wondering why the tower of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, on...
- Posted July 26, 2018
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Prescot Street to Be Called Prospero Place
The competition to name a new street in Prescot has come to an end,...
- Posted July 17, 2018
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Voting Now Open on Shakespeare North Prescot Street Name
A competition to name the street in front of Prescot’s new Shakespeare North Playhouse...
- Posted June 26, 2018
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Why Prescot Is on the Up
They’re building a theatre in Prescot. It will be an authentic replica of a...
- Posted May 29, 2018
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Prescot Prepares for Festival Season
(Press release) Festival season is about to descend on Prescot, with a lineup of...
- Posted May 16, 2018
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Competition to Name a Prescot Street
Knowsley Council have launched a competition to name the street outside Shakespeare North’s new...
- Posted May 14, 2018
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All Recent Articles
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Man Arrested, then Bailed following Prescot Death
A 38-year-old-man has been bailed pending further investigations, following a...
- Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Deadline Nears for Comments on Taylor Wimpey Housing Development
The public have till Sunday 10 May* to comment on...
- Thursday, May 7, 2020
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Tributes Paid to Whiston Hospital Surgeon Sadeq
A Whiston Hospital surgeon has passed away from Covid-19. Sadeq...
- Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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Short Story Competition: Prescot Festival Offers Literary Challenge during the Lockdown
(Via Prescot Festival) With gatherings and events being postponed nationwide...
- Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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Volunteers Sew Scrubs to Support Knowsley, St Helens NHS
A group of determined volunteers are supporting frontline NHS staff...
- Thursday, April 16, 2020
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Green Waste Collection Ends 10 April in Knowsley
(Via Knowsley Council) Knowsley Council is currently continuing with the...
- Friday, April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus: New Support Line for Community & Volunteers in Knowsley
(Via Knowsley Council) Do you need extra help during the...
- Monday, March 23, 2020
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New CCTV Appeal in Adam Ellison Prescot Murder
(Via Merseyside Police) We are today, Thursday 12 March, making...
- Thursday, March 12, 2020
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Three Minors Arrested after Assault on Teenage Boy at Rainhill High School
(Via Merseyside Police) We have arrested three boys after it...
- Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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Prescot Fiver Fest Continues Till 29 February
Prescot’s independent shops are taking part in the Totally Locally...
- Monday, February 24, 2020
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‘Voice of Liverpool’ Sings in Prescot, 6 March
(Via Prescot Festival) Following the overwhelming success of her appearance...
- Monday, February 24, 2020
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CCTV Appeal: 10A Bus Arson Attack in Prescot
(Via Merseyside Police) [Update 24/02/20: The witness in the red...
- Saturday, February 22, 2020
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Jazz, Film, Lit & More at 2020 Prescot Festival
(Press release) The Prescot Festival has announced a stellar lineup...
- Tuesday, February 11, 2020
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Valentine’s Day: Win £100+ to Spend in Prescot’s Bars
Seven bars in Prescot have clubbed together for a Valentine’s...
- Thursday, February 6, 2020
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Investigation into Manor Road/High Hall Way, Prescot Shooting
(Via Merseyside Police) Detectives are investigating after a man presented...
- Thursday, February 6, 2020
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Archives
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Man Arrested, then Bailed following Prescot Death
A 38-year-old-man has been bailed pending further investigations, following...
- Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Deadline Nears for Comments on Taylor Wimpey Housing Development
The public have till Sunday 10 May* to comment...
- Thursday, May 7, 2020
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Tributes Paid to Whiston Hospital Surgeon Sadeq
A Whiston Hospital surgeon has passed away from Covid-19....
- Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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Short Story Competition: Prescot Festival Offers Literary Challenge during the Lockdown
(Via Prescot Festival) With gatherings and events being postponed...
- Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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Volunteers Sew Scrubs to Support Knowsley, St Helens NHS
A group of determined volunteers are supporting frontline NHS...
- Thursday, April 16, 2020
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Green Waste Collection Ends 10 April in Knowsley
(Via Knowsley Council) Knowsley Council is currently continuing with...
- Friday, April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus: New Support Line for Community & Volunteers in Knowsley
(Via Knowsley Council) Do you need extra help during...
- Monday, March 23, 2020
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New CCTV Appeal in Adam Ellison Prescot Murder
(Via Merseyside Police) We are today, Thursday 12 March,...
- Thursday, March 12, 2020
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Prescot Councillors Respond to Greenbelt Controversy
Two Knowsley councillors have responded to Prescot Online readers’...
- Monday, January 18, 2016
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Prescot Leisure Centre Replacement Plans Revealed
Knowsley Council has made available its proposals for the...
- Tuesday, March 8, 2011
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Scotchbarn Baths: A Final Glimpse (Video)
Great video by Rebecca Wilson of the old pool...
- Wednesday, March 6, 2013
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