The beach seems to go on forever. Families spread out across the sand, children race towards the shoreline, and walkers disappear into the distance beneath an enormous sky. Even on a busy summer afternoon, there is a sense of space here that feels increasingly rare. This is Formby, one of Liverpool City Region’s most recognisable coastal destinations. Visitors and residents come for all sorts of reasons, picnics on warm days, long walks beside the sea, sunset views across the Irish […]

