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'You will be missed forever': Floral tributes left to Jordan Yates
FLORAL tributes have been left at the scene of a crash to 24-year-old Jordan Yates who died after a car hit a tree. Emergency services were called to Scafell Road, Moss Bank at about 2am to reports of a collision involving a Renault Megane and
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Saints confirm that young packman will need more surgery on ACL
SAINTS this week confirmed the worst fears that Matty Foster will need to have ACL surgery again after damaging his knee in his comeback game. The young second row had only come back from ACL surgery after sustaining the original damage playing
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M62 motorist reported for driving with ‘phone in one hand and coffee in other’
POLICE have reported a motorist for allegedly not having proper control of their car on the motorway. Officers from Merseyside Police’s Roads Policing Unit made the stop this afternoon, Thursday, on the M62. They pulled over a white Audi A3
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Ryanair shares important message amid warning to anyone travelling to Spain
Ryanair as shared an important message with anyone travelling to Spain as the Foreign Office issued a warning to British holidaymakers. The Foreign Office has warned Brits travelling abroad of flight disruption and urged passengers to consult with
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Can you cook? Here’s how you can apply to be on the next series of Come Dine With Me
If you think you’re a great cook and even better dinner party host, why not put your confidence to the test on the next series of Come Dine With Me? Come Dine With Me applications are open so if you fancy wowing the nation with your skills, now
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Police name man from St Helens charged with rape
Note - Ramejikis has since been found not guilty of the charge at Liverpool Crown Court A TWENTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD man from St Helens has been charged with rape following his arrest last November. Following a police investigation, including
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Former Garswood Primary pupil Kym Marsh joins Strictly Come Dancing 2022 line up
FORMER Garswood Primary pupil Kym Marsh is joining a host of celebrities to take part in Strictly Come Dancing 2022. The Coronation Street actor and former Hear’Say singer was the second to be announced in the upcoming BBC show line up, with the
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St Helens GPs treating 'more patients than ever before' despite demand for services
EVOLVING health care practices have meant that GPs in St Helens are now seeing more patients than ever before. With increasing pressures facing the NHS, a common cause of concern for residents is the length of time it takes to get a face-to-face
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Kate recognised for success after taking 'daunting step' of launching business
A BUSINESSWOMAN has been recognised for her success as a female entrepreneur. Kate Hendry, from Newton-le-Willows, was awarded with a prestigious #WOW badge by businesswoman, Jacqueline Gold CBE. Kate was selected by Jacqueline after she entered
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Puzzle loving duo solve St Helens Street Hunt arts project in just 16 days
A PUZZLE loving couple have won £1,560 after solving the 100 photograph Street Hunt challenge aimed at getting people more connected with their communities. Street Hunt is an arts project run by the Heart of Glass, which is a visual treasure hunt
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'Stolen' car left burning in flames in the early hours
EMERGENCY services were called to reports of a car on fire in the early hours of this morning. Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene on Havannah Lane, Parr at around 2.35am on Thursday, August 11. It took firefighters
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Man who died in crash named as 24-year-old Jordan Yates
THE man who died in the crash in the early hours has been named as Jordan Yates. Emergency services were called to Scafell Road, Moss Bank at about 2am to reports of a collision involving a Renault Megane and a tree. The driver has been officially
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Shock and sadness as man, 24, dies in road tragedy
RESIDENTS who live nearby the scene of a fatal crash have described their shock and sadness following the tragedy. As reported earlier today, 24-year-old Jordan Yates died after a car left Scafell Road, Moss Bank and struck a tree on a grass verge
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Hundreds of homes hit by power cut
HUNDREDS of residents have been hit by a power cut this afternoon, Thursday. Households in Garswood have lost power, as well as across the wider Ashton-in-Makerfield area. Electricity North West says the incident was first reported at 1.26pm
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Still backing us for 'four in a row'
LOOK at the state of play at Saints. We’re four points clear at the top of the table – with the bodies we’ve had missing this year through injury and suspensions, we would have taken that at this point of the season. We now need to get that
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Having no money was never an excuse for being lazy and selfish
WITH regards to recent increased litter reports in St Helens, you could argue more bins are required and more cleaners - but in a civilised society, people would just take their rubbish home with them rather than leave it to blow about or end up in
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Parkinson's class
I AM the chairman of the St Helens Branch of Parkinson’s UK. Our role is to help and support people with Parkinson’s and their carers. We meet twice a month at St Luke’s Church Hall in Knowsley Road where we have a gentle exercise class to
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Library is part of our fabric
WHAT a turnout at Rainhill Village Hall on last Thursday at the public meeting to discuss and debate the proposed closure of Rainhill Library and the Rainhill Trials exhibition. The hall was full, with 200 people there to show their support for
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Let's reintroduce school uniform grant
AS the cost of living rises, most kids won’t be going back to school with a new uniform. If lucky, their school may have a second-hand room. One hundred and twenty-seven councils out of 367 provide a uniform grant, St Helens isn’t one.
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Delays on M57 after three-vehicle crash
THERE have been delays on the M57 today due to a crash involving three vehicles. The collision occurred on the M57 northbound from Junction six (Kirkby) to Junction seven A59 (Switch Island). READ > Man dies after car hits tree There
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Hour-by-hour weather forecasts as St Helens basks in heatwave
ST HELENS is basking in another heatwave as temperatures are set to rise over the rest of this week. During Friday, temperatures in St Helens are set to exceed 30C, surpassing top European holiday destination such as St Tropez, Marbella and Santorini
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Hull trip is last long journey of the year for Saints
SAINTS make what will be their last lengthy journey of the season on Sunday with their second trip of the year to top-six seeking Hull FC. With loop fixtures throwing extra journeys to Hull and Toulouse this year, and cup trips up to Cumbria and
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Police give update after appeal over missing man
POLICE say a missing man who had last seen in Whiston and is known to visit parks in St Helens has been found safe and well. David Collins, from Huyton, was reported missing on Sunday, August 7. David, 57, had last been seen on Friday, August
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Man dies after car hits tree in early hours
A MAN has died after a car struck a tree in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services were called to Scafell Road, Moss Bank at about 2am to reports of a collision involving a Renault Megane and a tree. The man, who has now been named
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Eight of the best cafes in St Helens as chosen by you
IF you need a strong cup of coffee and a good breakfast, where do you go? How about if you feel like a nice cup of tea and a slice of cake? Which café or coffee shop would be your number one destination for a spot of lunch or to catch up with
