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Sandwiches recalled from supermarkets amid over potential link to E.coli outbreak
A major food manufacturer is recalling sandwiches, wraps and salads sold in major UK supermarkets because of a potential link to an E.coli outbreak. The outbreak has seen a number of people across the UK in hospital and now officials said the move
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St Helens Carers centre chief honoured for incredible work
THE chief executive of a St Helens organisation which supports more than 15,000 carers has been awarded the MBE in the King's Birthday Honours list. Alan Ashton, 55, has been at the helm of the St Helens Carers Centre for nearly two decades.
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Dad jailed over 'sickening' attack on homeless rough sleeper in town centre
A DAD who turned to drink after his son received a tragic medical diagnosis has been jailed for his part in a “sickening” attack on a homeless man. CCTV footage played to Liverpool Crown Court showed defendants Zach Dowling and Liam Porter launching
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CCTV appeal: Police investigate 'attempted theft' at supermarket
POLICE want to speak to a man in connection with an attempted theft from a supermarket. Officers from St Helens Community Team have appealed to trace this man - pictured in CCTV - in relation to an attempted theft at the Aldi store, on Clock Face
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Princess of Wales to make first public appearance since cancer diagnosis this weekend
The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton will make her first public appearance this weekend at the Trooping the Colour parade. In March, Kate announced that she had been diagnosed with cancer sharing in an emotional video message, the Princess said
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Police name man charged with cocaine offences
A 54-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with the supply of cocaine as part of a major police investigation into encrypted devices. Carl Patrick Murphy, of Home Farm Road, Knowsley Village was arrested on Thursday, June 13. The arrest was made connection
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Details of community events coming soon in St Helens
HERE is a round-up of some community events coming up in St Helens soon. Choir concert HAYDOCK Male Voice Choir are holding their third concert of the year at St Helens Parish Church, Church Square, St Helens WA10 1AF on Saturday July 6
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'Media natural' Coady key part of BBC Radio 5 Live Euro 2024 coverage
CONOR Coady will form a key part of the BBC Radio 5 Live football team covering Euro 2024. Coady, the Leicester City defender, was part of the England squads for Euro 2020 and the World Cup of 2022 in Qatar. After dropping down divisions to
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Family share heartbreaking tribute to beloved man after fatal crash
THE family of a man who was killed in a tragic car crash has been "overwhelmed with the shower of love" people have shown them. At around 10.30pm on Monday, June 10, a white Ford Kuga travelling along Southworth Road in Newton-le-Willows left the
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These 8 'simple' things are reducing the value of your house
An estate agency has warned that these eight 'simple' things could be reducing the value of your house. New data analysis shows the mistakes we might be making that are knocking as much as £23,000 off the value of a property. The full service
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St Helens carer backs marathon walk highlighting the hidden weight endured by carers
A St Helens carer has backed a charity walk taking place this weekend to help raise funds to support dementia patients in local hospitals to mark the end of national Carers Week. Paul Growney, Brian Lightbody and Conor Heeney are set to walk 26
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Young son tried to help 'perfect mum' before her tragic death
THE heartbroken friend of a mum who died suddenly on Monday is sharing her story and praising her 11-year-old son who tried everything to help. Helen Parry-Edwards, from Haresfinch, has been described as a "perfect mum" devoting her life to her
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Saints name 21-man squad for Super League clash in London
PAUL Wellens has named Saints 21-man squad for Sunday’s game against London Broncos at Twickenham Stoop Stadium, 3pm. The Round 14 Betfred Super League clash marks the halfway point in the 2024 season. More than 1,000 Saints supporters are
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Wingwalking grandad flies the flag for Claire House
A GRANDAD bravely took to the skies – wingwalking for children’s hospice Claire House in memory of his great niece Izzy McEgan. Eighty-two-year-old Alan McKie was strapped to the wing of a plane, stood up, before the plane reached speeds of more
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Greggs giving away free bacon rolls this weekend - here's how to claim one
Greggs, in partnership with Heinz, are giving away free bacon rolls this weekend to help celebrate Father's Day. Looking for the perfect gift for Father's Day on Sunday (June 16)? Something that's a little different from the standard socks, wine
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Tory candidate for St Helens South and Whiston makes pitch to voters
THE Conservative candidate for St Helens South and Whiston in the upcoming general election has made her pitch to voters. Emma Ellison has been selected as the Tory candidate to contest for the seat in the July 4 vote. Emma is a councillor
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We're looking for the best fitness or gym instructor in St Helens
WHETHER it’s yoga or pilates, body pump or spin, Zumba or Clubbercise, there is something for everyone when it comes to fitness. But which fitness or gym instructor in St Helens is the best? Who has what it takes to keep you going back to
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The pubs across the borough where you can follow England in the Euros
PUBS across the borough are readying themselves for a month of football as Euro 2024 kicks off tonight. The tournament's first game between Germany and Scotland kicks off in Munich tonight (Friday, June 14), with the tournament set to take place
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General election 2024: People’s Politics hustings event to be held in St Helens
A HUSTINGS event is due to be held in St Helens ahead of the general election. St Helens Parish Church will be the venue on Wednesday, June 19 between 7.30pm and 9pm for what has been titled as a ‘People’s Politics’ election meeting. The church