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INJURY UPDATE: Saints trio Walmsley, Hurrell and Makinson
WHILE giving an injury update, Saints head coach Kristian Woolf hinted that there will not be many changes to his squad for Monday’s home clash with Wakefield Trinity. Checks will need to be done today, Saturday, on the injury situations to Konrad
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Police make second arrest in Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder investigation
POLICE have arrested a 33-year-old man from Dovecot on suspicion of the murder of nine year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool. The man was also arrested on suspicion of two counts of attempted murder. He was arrested by armed officers
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50 days until the Rugby league World Cup - these are the events taking place in St Helens
IT is 50 days to go until the kick off of the Rugby League World Cup 2021 and the people of St Helens are being encouraged to support events being staged in town this autumn. Taking place between October 15 and November 19, 2022, organisers are
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AS IT HAPPENED: Wigan seal the win against Saints
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Police release footage of Audi in Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder investigation
POLICE have released aerial footage of the arrest of a 36-year-old man on suspicion of the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool. They have also released an image of the car (above) believed to have taken the intended target of the shooting
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Ice cream parlour is first unit of new food and drink quarter to open
THE first unit at the Imperial Food and Drink Quarter in St Helens town centre has opened. The ice cream parlour, next to the newly constructed street food venue off Ormskirk Street, welcomed its first customers on Friday. Serving 24 flavours
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Roll out of accessible playground equipment in St Helens continuing
ACCESSIBLE playground equipment continues to roll out to local parks, says St Helens Council. A roundabout designed for children with special education needs and disabilities has been installed in Rainhill Park. The park now boasts an inclusive
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People urged to use NHS 111 online service during busy Bank Holiday period
THE North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is expecting a busy Bank Holiday and is encouraging people to use NHS 111 online. NWAS which manages the NHS 111 service in the North West, is expecting an very busy period over the August Bank Holiday weekend
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What is the energy price cap and will I pay more?
As the cost of living crisis grows and sees more families call for help, plans to reduce bills for households using less energy during peak times are expected. It comes as the energy regulator Ofgem announced that there would be an 80% rise on
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Martin Lewis says 'lives will be lost this winter' as energy prices rise
With the increase of the energy price cap confirmed, Martin Lewis has said people will die this winter due to the change. On October 1, the cap will come into effect for around 24 million households in England, Scotland and Wales on default energy
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Family 'lost everything' as blaze ripped through house
A FAMILY has thanked the community for rallying to their support after they “lost everything” as their home was destroyed by a fire. The Star reported after a blaze ripped through a house on Grizedale Avenue, Clinkham Wood on Tuesday night, August
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Man arrested on suspicion of the murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel
A 36-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel. The man, who is from the Huyton area, was also arrested on two counts of attempted murder. The arrest came after an operation involving armed
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Paedophile shared thousands of disturbing messages with evil child abuser Vicki Bevan
A PAEDOPHILE has pleaded guilty to more offences that link him to a St Helens woman who was jailed for life for child abuse. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Paul Pickerill, 66, from Runcorn, had been communicating via Whats App messages
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What happens if you don't pay your energy bill and other options amid price hike
Households across the UK will be facing the very grim reality of not being able to afford their energy bills this winter following Ofgem’s price cap announcement. The industry regulator confirmed an 80.06% rise or £1,571, with the new cap coming
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This is how much your energy bills will rise amid Ofgem price cap announcement
The energy price cap will rise to £3,549 from October 1,, Ofgem has announced. The industry regulator confirmed an 80.06% rise, or £1,571, with the new cap coming into effect for around 24 million household in England, Scotland and Wales in October
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Roby signs for 2023: What 'amazing' Saint is saying about his decision to play on
YOU can't keep a good man down, as the song goes! Saints captain James Roby has made a U-turn on his decision to retire at the end of this season and will continue to play in the Red Vee in 2023 after signing a one-year contract extension with
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Prominent town centre building placed on market
A PROMINENT arcade and cafe building in St Helens has been placed on the market. The Cafe & Amusements premises, on the corner of Duke Street and Crab Street, has been listed on property website Rightmove. The building is up for an asking price
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Family facing cruel cancer battle back campaign to improve ‘non-existent’ awareness
A BRAVE family who are facing a gut-wrenching battle against cancer have backed a new campaign to raise vital awareness. Gareth Dixon has been given the heartbreaking news that he has a very rare, aggressive and incurable form of blood cancer called
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We're looking for the best curry in St Helens
WHEN it comes to curries the choice is endless – korma, tikka masala and dhansak or there’s jalfrezi, vindaloo and madras. Maybe you prefer a Thai curry instead and have to choose between red, green or yellow. Chicken tikka masala is Britain
