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The Olde Bookshop in the village is selling copies of 'The Lost World of Formby Point' between 11 - 12.30 today. The book is written by local author Gordon Roberts and is supported by Formby Civic Society.

Gordon Roberts will be signing copies of his new book the lost world of formby point here on sat 31st May 11-12.30. #Formby #ShopLocal

— The Olde Bookshop (@TheOldeBookshop) May 29, 2014

Later in the day Gordon will be at Formby Books from 2pm.

Saturday 31st May come and hear Gordon Roberts talk about Formby's Footprints on the beach 2pm here at the shop

— Formby Books (@FormbyBooks) May 29, 2014

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Here's an magnificent image of the Queen Victoria as she approaches Liverpool Port. This image is by Colin Lane.

Good morning Liverpool! Queen Victoria off the Formby coast @LivEchonews @cunardline pic.twitter.com/ET1dPl2xsL

— Colin Lane (@snapperlane) May 30, 2014

The new Mayor of Sefton Council, Cllr Kevin Clusky making his acceptance speech at the start of the new Municipal year. He presided over the AGM of Sefton Council in Bootle Town Hall.

Congratulations to Cllr Kevin Cluskey, new Mayor of Sefton & Linda Cluskey as Mayoress! pic.twitter.com/kCiy0fCUTv

— Peter Dowd (@Peter_Dowd) May 29, 2014

Following the local elections last week Sefton Council meets this evening for it's AGM. The Council meeting includes the newly elected members and involves the appointment of the Mayor and the Deputy Chair of the Council for 2014/5.

I'll publish these agenda items closer to the date of the reconvened meeting.

Following the installation of the Mayor, Cllr Kevin Cluskey will be joined by Council Members and Guests for the annual Civic Dinner. This starts at 7.30pm and is being held at The Park Hotel, Netherton at a cost of £30 per ticket and paid for by all those attending the event.

Do you admire the work of the National Trust? Have you ever wanted to work for them? Here's an opportunity. And it's local!

Ever fancied a job working @NTFormby? Now's your chance to join the Ranger team here for the summer click http://t.co/hbgox5guNY for details

— Formby (@NTFormby) May 28, 2014