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WELCOME to Formby Reporter.   Formby Reporter is the email news service for Mersey Reporter and our weekly online newspaper Southport Reporter.   At this point in time Formby Reporter is working as in a BETA Test stage, but is due to end the tests later in 2009.    Examples of the latest news we have  issued on our email service can be seen on the main page of Mersey Reporter and also on here.   To read the full report you must sign up to the email news service.   The service will let you opt. out at any time should you decide to stop receiving the emails, but if you do sign up, please check your SPAM filter for your confirmation email that will be sent to you after you have completed the first stage of our two part sign up.    We intend not to send out more than 4 emails in a day, unless a major incident happens that we feel you should be kept informed of.

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This site is named after the part of Merseyside called Formby.

DID you know that Formby is in fact made up not one, but a few villages.  The main village is being Formby and the other main area is a village called Freshfeild.   Formby is the oldest part and is thought to have been founded by the Vikings.   Yet the oldest buildings still standing are mainly found in Freshfeild.  Formby geographically sits between to military bases, Altcar Training Camp and RAF Woodvale.   Southport is the nearest town and Liverpool is the nearest city.  Formby is located on the head of the Merseyside Coastline an often seen on maps marked as Formby Point.   Formby's regional association Merseyside and is located in the northern part of the region, known as Sefton.    Despite its size, this area is world famous for many things, from growing assuages, to having not one but two internationally renowned golf courses; Formby Hall and Formby Golf Club.  Not forgetting that it was the site of the UK's first ever lifeboat station, to name just a few point.  The area is also well known for it's incredibly rich ecosystem, having three major nature reserves, contain all types of endangered forna and flora.  The most well known being the Naterjack toad and the other major inhabitants being the Red Squirrel.  More information about Formby will be added very soon.

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