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  • Plans submitted to transform 'derelict' part of sports club into padel courts


    Newton-le-Willows Sports and Social Club submits plans for three new padel courts on Crow Lane East, aiming to boost community sport and club sustainability.
  • Housing developer submits plans for hundreds of new homes in St Helens


    Keepmoat and Torus Developments have submitted plans to begin work on the Cowley Hill project.
  • Hospital order best protects public after father’s killing, judge rules


    A MAN with a mental health disorder from Haydock who killed his father in what police described as a “tragic case” has been sentenced to a hospital order.
  • Man jailed over violence at Reminisce music festival


    A MAN who assaulted three people at a music festival in St Helens has been given a prison sentence.
  • Plans submitted to remodel former Mollies Bar in St Helens


    Plans have been submitted to St Helens Council to extend and remodel the site formerly known as Mollies Bar. Decision pending
  • Residents of road 'at wits' end' after years of flooding


    RESIDENTS of a St Helens street say they are “at their wits’ end” after years of flooding that has seeped through walls, washed away gardens and caused damage inside their homes.
  • Weekend weather roundup for St Helens: Cloudy skies with sunny intervals


    Here is the weekend weather forecast for St Helens, which will see some clouds with sun sprinkled in between.
  • 'I feel angry about what has happened to me' - victim speaks out


    THE heartbreaking personal statement of the teenage boy who was paid by a former shamed police detective for sex was read out in court at his sentencing.
  • M6 closed both ways after death of woman


    THE M6 has been closed both ways due to an incident at Haydock.
  • St Helens man jailed after police find £4m of cocaine stashed in van


    A DRIVER caught with £4m-worth of cocaine in the back of his van has been jailed for nine years today.
  • Work set to begin this month on major new housing development


    Anwyl Homes to build 122 new homes at Sandon Gates, Haydock, St Helens. Development includes affordable housing, EV charging, and green spaces.
  • Son who killed dad sentenced to hospital order in 'tragic case'


    A MAN who killed his dad in an attack in Haydock has been sentenced to a hospital order.
  • Shamed former detective jailed for paying for sex with teenage boy


    A SHAMED police detective has been jailed for two years after pleading guilty to paying a 17-year-old vulnerable boy for sex
  • Cultural programme in St Helens breaks down barriers to arts access


    St Helens Libraries’ Arts in Libraries Programme, backed by Arts Council England, boosts arts access with 230 events, engaging a wide range of communities.
  • Boys aged 15 and 16 charged by police following attempted robbery report


    POLICE have confirmed that two teenagers have been charged following reports of an incident in Widnes.
  • St Helens Council leader slams councillor over Green to Reform defection


    St Helens Council’s leader has slammed a fellow councillor who joined Reform UK after defecting from the Green Party.
  • Police sadly confirm death of woman amid ongoing incident on M6


    The M6 has been closed in both directions amid an ongoing police incident in Haydock this morning, Friday
  • Public recruitment session invites jobseekers to Brewdog Stadium


    Jobseekers are invited to attend a recruitment event at the Brewdog Stadium in St Helens on January 29 - no booking necessary.
  • St Helens artist proves you don’t need a studio to make pop music


    A ST Helens-based musician is proving that you don’t need a big budget or a professional studio to create powerful pop music.
  • New 'garden village' to be discussed by council with plans for 3,000 homes


    St Helens Council to discuss Bold Forest Garden Village, proposing 3,000 new homes, affordable housing, schools and community facilities in the North West.

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  • Plans submitted to transform 'derelict' part of sports club into padel courts


    Newton-le-Willows Sports and Social Club submits plans for three new padel courts on Crow Lane East, aiming to boost community sport and club sustainability.
  • Housing developer submits plans for hundreds of new homes in St Helens


    Keepmoat and Torus Developments have submitted plans to begin work on the Cowley Hill project.

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