Local News

• Live: Hull FC v Saints

  
  Saints travel over to Hull FC for Round 3 of Suer League. They will have Tommy Makinson and Morgan Knowles back after shoulder surgery. They will be looking to bounce back after last week's defeat by Warrington.

• St Helens Council staff 'abused and threatened' during 25-minute tirade

  
  COUNCIL staff were verbally abused and threatened by two young mums during a 25-minute tirade, a new report has revealed.

• Motorists urged to use designated parking after congestion worries

  
  MOTORISTS are urged to use designated parking area after safety concerns have been raised over obstructed views due to parking congestion on a road.

• Chris Joynt on the night Saints toppled Brisbane Broncos

  
  AFTER the damp squib of the 44-6 mauling by Melbourne Storm the year before, nobody gave Saints much a prayer in 2001 when Brisbane Broncos flew in.

• Survival show Hunted is looking for contestants for new series

  
  PRODUCERS have started the search for contestants to take part in the next series of Hunted...just as the latest series hits TV screens.

• Hollyoaks actress Stephanie Davis leads campaign for 'Caroline's Law'

  
  AN actress who went to school in St Helens is leading a campaign calling for stricter laws to safeguard those in the public eye following the death of Caroline Flack.

• OPINION: It is vital our communities are given fair share of police resources

  
  THE Star’s front page story about the 16-year-old boy who was held at knifepoint by two thugs who stole his iPhone will leave many parents terrified.

• St Helens X Factor contestant posts moving tribute to Caroline Flack

  
  X FACTOR contestant Kiera Weathers has paid a moving tribute to Caroline Flack.

• Our Saints Fan of the Week picks Wide to West as her favourite moment

  
  WAS your mum or dad a Saints fan? Or maybe it's passed on two generations from your grandma or grandad?

• Two fire stations in St Helens listed for sale on property websites

  
  TWO fire stations in St Helens have been listed for sale on property websites.

• How developers create the perfect look in their show homes

  
  Ever wondered how developers create the perfect look in their show homes. Well wonder know more. We’ve asked Dominic Jude how they do it…

• Man admits to possession of cannabis and resisting police officer

  
  A MAN who admitted to possession of six bags of cannabis and resisting a police officer in the execution of his duty has been given a community order.

• Caroline Flack found dead aged 40

  
  FORMER Love Island host Caroline Flack has been found dead at her London home today, Saturday.

• Rainford dad named as one of the Top 100 Wedding Photographers in the World – and Top 10 in the UK

  
  A wedding day is one of the most memorable days in a person's life, which is why people search far and wide for a photographer which will capture their special day perfectly.

• Earlestown band The K’s to play Neighbourhood Weekender

  
  EARLESTOWN band The K’s are among the new acts added to the Warrington Neighbourhood Weekender line-up.

• Marie Rimmer MP welcomes proposed ban on unregulated care homes for children

  
  THE placement of vulnerable children in unregulated care homes by councils cannot continue, the MP for St Helens South and Whiston has said.

• When Saints and Roosters made history at Sydney Cricket Ground

  
  SAINTS have previous with the Sydney Roosters - and next week they will be trying to get their first win after being comprehensively downed in three earlier encounters.

• Police called to 'medical episode' at McDonald's in Newton

  
  EMERGENCY services were called to a McDonald's restaurant this evening (Saturday).

• MenKind says it hopes to return next Christmas

  
  A GADGET shop chain which closed a temporary store this month says it hopes to return to St Helens ahead of next Christmas.

• Man recalled to prison after police attend Whiston address

  
  A 47-YEAR-OLD man has been recalled to prison after police attended a property in Whiston.