Formby
Britishnoun
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However, an inquest heard there was no evidence the delays contributed to the death of Chiedza Nyanjowa after she got into difficulties on Formby Beach, Merseyside, on 25 May.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Santa's key worker was later discovered on Formby beach using thermal binoculars, while a local lifeboat quad bike team stepped in to shepherd him into some sand dunes.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Rob and Julia Urwin were enjoying a day out with their three-year-old granddaughter, Elsie, in nearby Formby when they first heard about the attack.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2024
The former Formby Range High School pupil, who turned 18 this week, was remanded in custody ahead of a further appearance in October.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2024
St. Anne's and Formby are both capital, and fine golf is necessary to get round these courses at all well.
From The Complete Golfer by Harry Vardon
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