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St Helens school to receive fruit and veg from Tesco
TESCO is to invest £4m in a new scheme that will give young people in St Helens fruit and vegetables every day at school.Plans to use children's centre for SEND education for pupils from primary school
Specialist school partners with The Puddle Project for outdoor learning and wellbeing
Wargrave House School, based in Newton-le-Willows, has partnered with The Puddle Project to provide its students with outdoor learning opportunities.DVLA £1,000 warning to 3.6 million drivers who passed their test before 2015
The latest figures from the DVLA show that more than 3.6 million motorists currently have a photocard which has expiredRise in FGM victims seen by NHS in St Helens
More female genital mutilation victims were seen by NHS services in St Helens last year, new figures show.Plans for new access point at industrial site to prevent 'challenging' U-turns
PLANS have been drawn up to create a new access point at an industrial site to prevent vehicles having to perform "challenging" U-turns.'Disqualified driver' appears in court over motoring offences
A MAN charged with driving while disqualified has appeared in court.Bid to create extra apartments and remove shopfronts at town centre building
PLANS have been drawn up seeking to create another two apartments at a prominent town centre building.Former St Helens town centre shop to go up for auction as 'development site'
A DEVELOPMENT site, where a well known St Helens music shop stood, is to go up for auction.Peek inside this three bedroomed detached home with huge garage on the market
LOOK inside this three-bedroom detached bungalow on the market for just under £480,000.One in nine adults in St Helens smoke – as the UK smoking rate falls to record low
One in nine adults in St Helens were smokers last year, new figures show.Fewer religious hate crime offences recorded by police in Merseyside
Police logged fewer religious hate crimes in Merseyside last year, new figures show.Family create 'something special' with spooky house design for Halloween
A FAMILY committed to creating something special for Halloween over the past 12 years has gone bigger and better with this year's design.Former glamour model says she is a 'survivor' as she documents homeless journey
A FORMER glamour model has been living in a tent since being made homeless this summer.Plans to use four-bed house as 'small children's home'
A PLANNING application has been submitted seeking approval to use a four-bedroom house as a children's home.The Quiet Woman to Van Tromp - the unusual names of long-lost St Helens pubs
HAVE any of your relatives heard tales of the Red Rat, Hawk & Buck, Van Tromp or the Quiet Woman?Young footballer brings a 'bag full of boots' to underprivileged kids in South Africa
AN "INSPIRATIONAL" young footballer teamed up with his fclub to bring a bag full of football boots to underprivileged kids in South Africa.Ghoulishly great fun at Knowsley Safari’s pumpkin spooktacular
KNOWSLEY Safari’s Foot Safari will be transformed into a pumpkin-themed adventure, with just the right amount of spookiness for the whole family to enjoy.University awarded £2.5m for mental health research - with focus on St Helens
Edge Hill University has been awarded £2.5 million to expand its research into the mental health of children and young people.Ashton-in-Makerfield town centre transformation project seeks views
A £6.6m transformation project for Ashton town centre is asking for public input.