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One-week child benefit warning to families set to miss out on £3,400
Thousands of parents face having their child benefit payments stopped unless they take action this week to make sure the payments continue. People with children aged between 16 and 19 who are continuing in full-time education must inform HMRC before
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Cosplay Parade was first of its kind in Earlestown
THE event in Earlestown last Saturday marked the first ever Cosplay Parade to take place in the town centre. The parade was organised by Iconz, a Rock and Geek merchandise shop in Earlestown. Karen and Steve Ainsworth opened their store in
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Your well done messages for St Helens GCSE students
STUDENTS across St Helens have been celebrating today after receiving their GCSE results. After a difficult two years, teenagers in the town can now look forward to starting college courses and work placements having completed their GCSEs.
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Tribute to St Helens RLFC star LMS ahead of his amazing milestone
SAINTS’ Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook goes into his anticipated 400th Super League game tomorrow with his coach hailing him as an ‘outstanding person full of fun’. The St Helens forward is likely to be on the bench for the derby with Wigan at the DW
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Family of Olivia appeal for help to find out who 'took our baby away from us'
THE family of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel has urged people "to do the right thing" and help find out "who took out baby away from us". The schoolgirl died on Monday night after a man was chased into her home, in the Dovecot area of Liverpool
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Viewers, ready? Gladiators to return to our screens in 2023 with a new home
Gladiators, a popular 90s ITV show, is returning to our screens next year, it has been announced. Fans of the show can look forward to an 11-episode series in which a new generation of “superhumans” will be welcomed and they’ll compete against
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Number of names provided to police hunting killer of nine-year-old Olivia
NAMES of a number of potential suspects have been provided to police searching for the gunman who shot nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel. The schoolgirl died on Monday night after a man was chased into her home, in the Dovecot area of Liverpool
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Police called to 'concern for safety' of man on bridge over St Helens Linkway
A MAN has been detained under the Mental Health Act after being brought down from a bridge over the St Helens Linkway. Emergency services were called to the area of Sherdley Bridge this morning, Thursday, August 25. to a report of a concern for
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St Helens' Jacqui Abbott to join Paul Heaton for host of autumn UK shows - see full list
ST HELENS’ own Jacqui Abbott will be taking on a series of autumnal shows with singing partner Paul Heaton across the UK. The pair - who performed at Saints stadium last month, found fame as the singers of Beautiful South with hits like Rotterdam
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Why Saints deserve more credit for what they have already achieved in 2022
NOT enough credit has been given to Saints for what has already been achieved this season in difficult circumstances, says returning forward Morgan Knowles. Table-toppers St Helens RLFC head to the DW Stadium tomorrow six points clear of their
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Man and woman arrested in Ashley Dale shooting investigation
A MAN and a woman have been arrested by police investigating the fatal shooting of Knowsley Council worker Ashley Dale. Officers made the arrests after the shooting in the Old Swan area of Liverpool, on Sunday morning (August 21). Officers
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Jobs fair in St Helens on Thursday - see full list of the recruiters
A JOBS fair is taking place at St Helens Town Hall on Thursday (August 25). Ways to Work St Helens in partnership with DWP is running the event between 11am and 2pm. Vacancies will be available with local and national employers. Among
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GCSE grades: Here's what they mean - numerical grading system explained
Students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland have received their GCSE results today with record grades. The schools watchdog has been urged not to “rush to judgments” after this year’s GCSE results, which are expected to fall compared to
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Restaurants where you can get free food today as GCSE results released
The wait is over as thousands of GCSE students who will finally receive their results today. Students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland will learn their results and whether you got the grades you were hoping for or not, this is your sign to
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GCSE Results Day in St Helens - as it happened
5:59pm Thanks for joining us today everyone. And once again - a huge well done to those who've been celebrating today
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Police 'baring their teeth' after fatal shootings in Merseyside
THE police force in Merseyside is “baring its teeth” at criminals following three fatal shootings in the space of a week, a senior detective has said. Armed police and strike teams broke down front doors in Liverpool as part of a series of raids
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Drink driving chiropodist fined after M6 crash that seriously injured woman
A MEDICAL professional has been fined after being involved in a crash on the M6 in which a woman was seriously injured. Inderjit Sagar was charged with drink driving by police following a three-vehicle collision on the motorway in July. It
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Scully's Column: What more reason is needed to perform?
WELL, it’s Saints v Wigan this Friday in what I’m convinced will be a rehearsal for the big dance at Old Trafford next month! Saints have again been clearly the best team throughout the regular season, and are currently six points clear at the
