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Knowsley

British  
/ ˈnəʊzlɪ /

noun

  1. a unitary authority of NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 150 200 (2003 est). Area: 97 sq km (38 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Knowsley Council leader Graham Morgan said he was "absolutely furious" that every piece of play equipment at the Finch Woods play park in Halewood, Knowsley had been spray painted with graffiti over the weekend.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Sir George represented the Merseyside constituency Knowsley and its predecessor seats in Parliament for almost 38 years after first being elected in a by-election in 1986.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Police said a number of warrants were carried out across Knowsley, Sefton and Liverpool on Thursday, and four people were arrested and later charged.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2026

The letter was co-ordinated by Knowsley MP and Culture, Media and Sport Committee member Anneliese Midgley, and includes Labour MPs on the committee.

From BBC Jan. 27, 2026

His wife, formerly Lady Salisbury, was Lady Galloway’s mother, and I originally met her staying at Galloway House—after which she invited us several times to Knowsley.

From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers

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