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Average bills predicted to rise to over £7,000 in 2023, price cap experts say
The energy price cap could reach £7,700 next year, price cap experts have warned, as the cost of living crisis shows no signs of abating. Currrently the price cap is already set to increase by 80% in October - pushing the average household’s yearly
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Two men arrested over Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder released on bail
TWO men arrested in the investigation into the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel have been released on bail. Detectives investigating the shooting which happened in Liverpool Monday night are continuing to appeal for information. Officers arrested
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More paedophiles caught due to links to St Helens woman Vicki Bevan
MORE paedophiles are being caught due to evidence being uncovered showing links to a St Helens woman who was jailed for life for child abuse. Vicki Bevan, 37, was given a life sentence at Liverpool Crown Court in May, after she had organised the
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Saints forwards banned for incidents in Wigan game
SAINTS packmen Morgan Knowles and Curtis Sironen will miss Monday’s Betfred Super League fixture against Wakefield Trinity following today’s Match Review Panel review of last night’s match against Wigan Warriors. Both players were found guilty
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Plans to convert offices and workshops into homes
PLANS to convert a workshop and offices into homes and to demolish a cottage and create a new property have been submitted. Proposals for the site at Windle Park Office on Abbey Road, Dentons Green, have been sent to the council by applicant Chris
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Amateur rugby league club training barn damaged by fire
AN AMATEUR rugby league club's training barn has been damaged in a fire. Firefighters attended the blaze at Thatto Heath Crusaders' facility on Friday evening, August 26. Firefighters spent more than 90 minutes at the scene tackling the flames
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Emergency services called to morning crash scene
EMERGENCY services attended a crash scene this morning. Two cars were involved in the crash on Hard Lane at around 8.45am on Saturday, August 27. A road closure was in place while the scene was cleared. The crash happened near to City Road
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What Woolf said about Saints' performance in the defeat at Wigan
KRISTIAN Woolf said he was proud of the effort from his Saints players in the 30-10 loss at Wigan last night, leaving them still needing a point to clinch the League Leaders’ Shield. He highlighted where he felt his team needs to improve in the
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Look inside stunning 5 bedroomed detached house set in more than half an acre of land
LOOK inside this stunning five-bedroomed detached house set in more than half an acre and on the market for £770,000. The house, which is full of period features, is on Garswood Road in Billinge and is within walking distance to the village.
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Meet the woman who has worked at the local chemist for over 40 years
A WOMAN has shared her love of working at the same chemist for over four decades. Susan Thomas has worked at Jolleys Chemist on Newton-le-Willows High Street for 44 years and is not planning to leave anytime soon. She started working there
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'Savage and sustained' cuts to policing slammed as crime rises across Merseyside
CONOR McGinn, the Labour MP for St Helens North, has slammed what he describes as "savage and sustained" cuts to policing on Merseyside, as new statistics show crime is up almost a third in the region. Figures released this month by the Office
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Tributes to 'devoted' member of church community who has died aged 92
A "DEVOTED" member of a church community who "touched the lives of so many" has died. Clare Smith, who was very well known within the parishes of St Helens, has sadly passed away aged 92. She was greatly involved with the former Sacred Heart
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Cost of living 'pushing people out of properties' as evictions increase in St Helens
INCREASING numbers of people are struggling to pay their rent as the cost of living continues to bite in St Helens. As energy, food, and fuel prices continue to rise, 16 residents were evicted from their rented properties in the three months to
