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Formby FC to groundshare with Burscough Linnets

FORMBY FC have announced a radical groundshare with non-League rivals Burscough – but the move will not be enough to secure them promotion to the North West Counties Premier Division.Read

Big Day For Young Bowlers at Botanic Gardens

ON SUNDAY, June 2 the Botanic Gardens bowling greens in Churchtown, Southport will have their busiest day of the season when the Botanic club again hosts Youth & Junior matches of the Federation of Crown Green Bowls. The local team of Ormskirk & West Lancashire will be hoping to build on the success they had in the last round of matches in Barrow-in-Furness early in May. They will compete against visiting teams from Rochdale and Furness.Read

Heady heady Heady

YOUNG Formby gymnast, Alice MacKinnon has a double reason to celebrate after the North West Regional Grades Finals held in Wigan.Read

Black belt joy for Jules Goulding

JULES Goulding, 53, who trains at Formby Shotokan Karate Club, travelled to Chesterfield to take her first Dan black belt under Chief Instructor Andy Sherry (eighth Dan), Head of the Karate Union of Great Britain.Read

Formby Boys table tennis team down to last 16 in the country

FRESH from their triumph in the Merseyside schools in November, the Formby High School Boys’ U13 team, consisting of Stefan Schober Thomson, Jack Gittins, Jackson Cobain and Matthew Brookfield, took part in the North West Schools qualifier in Blackburn.Read

Latest from the Quiz League

BOTH joint leaders in Division One of the Southport and Formby Quiz League - Wings and Metros - had comfortable wins to set up a play-off, the third in four years, reflecting the close rivalry between the two teams.Read

Formby students make the grade

FORMBY Taekwon-Do held its winter grading exams last week.Read

Liverpool Basketball under-14s lose to Childwall

LIVERPOOL Basketball under-14s played Childwall in their final game of 2012, in a nail biting finish to the end of the year.Read

Formby Sports too strong for Cavaliers

IN Division One of the Southport and Formby Quiz League, three of the four matches were close, hard fought affairs this week.Read

Formby Stormers are going from strength to strength

FORMBY Stormers ladies running group is going from strength to strength.Read

Formby fight duo do club proud

TWO members of Alliance Taekwon-Do Formby attended The Inter Club Pattern and Power Tournament in Wirral.Read

Formby Hockey Club’s Nick Giles to represent England in European Nations championships in The Netherlands

FORMBY Hockey Club’s Nick Giles is set to compete on the international stage at the end of this month.Read

Latest from the Southport and Formby Quiz League

IN the Don Standing Cup second round, there were two big upsets this week.Read

Hightown girl earns silver medal

A HIGHTOWN girl was in the medals at the first Association of Junior Independent Schools Indoor Athletics Championships at Robin Park Arena, Wigan.Read

Formby Stormers hitting the roads in search of new members

ENTHUSIASTIC runners from Formby Stormers are looking for new members.Read

Kurling success for Southport and Formby Special Athletes

A TALENTED team of athletes with learning disabilities clinched an impressive haul of medals at a New Age Kurling competition at the weekend.Read

Sacred Heart see off Ainsdale Sands in a week of close matches in the Southport and Formby quiz league

MOST of the matches were close and two were won by a single point, suggesting that the handicaps are just about right. Receiving 10, Sacred Heart just got the better of Ainsdale Sands with a 33 - 32 win, with Derek Roberts 21 and Keith Wilkinson 11 scoring well for Sands.Read

New name, new era

LEADERS Scarisbrick Hotel have changed their venue and have changed their name to Sir Henry Segrave in memory of the man who broke the world land speed record on Birkdale beach in the 1920s.Read

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