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Congratulations to all our worthy winners! 🌟
29/12/2024

Congratulations to all our worthy winners! 🌟

WHO makes St Helens’ best roast dinner, pizza or afternoon tea?

✍️A look at some of the planning stories we've reported on this month
29/12/2024

✍️A look at some of the planning stories we've reported on this month

Planning stories in St Helens from December   Planning Applications St Helens Council Local government Planning and development St Helens By Simon Mulligan Senior Reporter Share Planning stories from December (Image: Canva) HERE is a look at five planning stories we covered in St H...

Breaking: This has affected some residents tonight
28/12/2024

Breaking: This has affected some residents tonight

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Drivers are warned there will be "unavoidable delays" due to the project 🚗
28/12/2024

Drivers are warned there will be "unavoidable delays" due to the project 🚗

Works at Tarbock Island M62 junction to start in January 2025   M62 Roadworks Local government Traffic Transport Knowsley By Simon Mulligan Senior Reporter Share Improvement works at Tarbock Island start in January (Image: Stock) AN UPDATE has been given on upcoming works taking pl...

He pleaded not guilty to the charges
28/12/2024

He pleaded not guilty to the charges

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An application seeking permission has been submitted
28/12/2024

An application seeking permission has been submitted

Plans to install signs at Greenacres Woodland burial site in Rainford   Planning Applications St Helens Council Local government Planning and development Rainford By Simon Mulligan Senior Reporter Share An image of proposed new signage in the plans (Image: St Helens Council Plannin...

These could make all the difference in saving someone's life 🙏🏼
28/12/2024

These could make all the difference in saving someone's life 🙏🏼

FIVE trauma packs have been installed across St Helens, including three in the town centre to help save lives, thanks to the step-dad of Daniel Fox.

Welcome to the world Daisy-Mae Grant-Barton😍This little bundle of joy from Parr, was born on November 17, weighing 9lb 7...
28/12/2024

Welcome to the world Daisy-Mae Grant-Barton😍
This little bundle of joy from Parr, was born on November 17, weighing 9lb 7oz.
What a cutie!
Have you had a baby this year? Did you welcome a new arrival in December?
Share your baby's photo and they could appear in our special supplement 'Born in St Helens in 2024' at the beginning of next year as well as our online feature 'Born in St Helens in December.
Share your December baby photos here:
https://trib.al/nHTlAOs

He was also found to be possession of Class A and B drugs
28/12/2024

He was also found to be possession of Class A and B drugs

A MAN has been convicted of assaulting a police officer in St Helens.

Fresh fish coated in crispy batter served with perfectly cooked chips – the ideal treat for teatime!
28/12/2024

Fresh fish coated in crispy batter served with perfectly cooked chips – the ideal treat for teatime!

FRESH fish coated in crispy batter served with perfectly cooked chips – the ideal treat for teatime.

The union accused the housing association of being "a Scrooge employer" ahead of the scheduled strikes
28/12/2024

The union accused the housing association of being "a Scrooge employer" ahead of the scheduled strikes

A UNION accused a housing association of a being ‘Scrooge employer’ ahead of more than 100 workers renewing strike action over a pay dispute…

An application has been made
28/12/2024

An application has been made

PLANS have been submitted to fit solar panels on to the roof of a leisure centre.

The issue has affected households in the WA9, WA10 and L34 postcodes todayRead > https://trib.al/gWkF0W7
28/12/2024

The issue has affected households in the WA9, WA10 and L34 postcodes today

Read > https://trib.al/gWkF0W7

Sad news of former Saints wingman. RIP Frank
28/12/2024

Sad news of former Saints wingman. RIP Frank

IT is sad to report the death of Frank Wilson - the ex Cardiff rugby union, St Helens, Warrington, Workington, Salford, Cardiff City and Wales wing.

“Ron was a persuasive, determined, and inspirational leader"
28/12/2024

“Ron was a persuasive, determined, and inspirational leader"

FRIENDS, family and political leaders turned out to pay their respects at the funeral of a long-serving former leader of Knowsley Council.

BREAKING: This is affecting residents in St Helens today
28/12/2024

BREAKING: This is affecting residents in St Helens today

We have pumps on our pipework that help us to move water around the network in your area, these pumps have stopped working. This could be causing…

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Lots of snow fun on Taylor Park hill this morning! If you’re out and about share your selfies with us ❄️❄️❄️

Give what you can
Give what you can

⚠️Thousands of children will have serious questions this Christmas: 🥺About abuse 😢About neglect 💔About isolation ☎️ Help Childline answer more calls and be ready: https://trib.al/hEoRJiO @[NSPCC]

Santa spotted in the skies over St Helens on Christmas Eve
Santa spotted in the skies over St Helens on Christmas Eve

We've had some unconfirmed reports of an unusual sighting in the skies this Christmas Eve. If there's any children in your house, perhaps they can help us work out what it could be? Do you think it could be....🎅?

A park’s Christmas lights switch-on has been called off after Saturday’s storm caused “considerable damage”. More here: https://www.sthelensstar.co.uk/news/24779918.lights-switch-on-event-called-off-park-suffers-damage/

The switch-on in St Helens #christmaslights 🎄⭐️

Christmas has come to St Helens! 🎄 🎄 A Light Parade accompanied by festive music making its way to Church Square for this evening's Lights Switch-on!

Support Childline today
Support Childline today

Last Christmas, 5,499 children contacted Childline. Help @[NSPCC] be ready this year - give £20 which could help answer five calls: https://trib.al/99ZwyBZ

The Red Rose of Lancashire flying above the town hall in St Helens. Today celebrates Lancashire day 🥀

A clip from the Armistice Day service in St Helens on Monday. Among those gathered in Victoria Square was a delegation from Saints. Paul Wellens laid a wreath on behalf of the club.

Tremendous turnout in Victoria Square for the Remembrance Sunday service. Here is the parade march from Corporation Street, which started proceedings.

Peasley Cross flooding
Peasley Cross flooding

A hotspot for flooding, Peasley Cross Lane was closed again today following the day's heavy downpour Motorists were advised to find alternative routes while an amber weather warning has been in place for most of the day Read more here: https://trib.al/AMMkAm0

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