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Details of 5 closures for roadworks in St Helens this week
HERE are details of five closures to be in place for roadworks in St Helens during this week. Cowley Hill Lane St Helens Council is constructing a new raised table, with a closure scheduled for this week. Works are ongoing between Wynne
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Next phase of vast Fiddler’s Ferry demolition process is given the green light
THE next phase of a vast project to demolish the now-closed Fiddler’s Ferry power station has been given the go-ahead. Fresh plans were submitted in April for the demolition of the remaining structures at the huge industrial complex. The Cuerdley
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Project at Pilks to provide 'blueprint for decarbonisation' across the world
PILKINGTON'S long-standing tradition of innovation is set to continue as a green hydrogen developer will help support low-carbon glass production by the company. Grenian Hydrogen is developing a project to provide a long-term supply of green hydrogen
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Conservative candidate vows to 'champion voice of local people'
THE Conservative Party's candidate for St Helens North in the general election has pledged to "champion the voice of local people", if elected. Jayne Rear has been selected by the Tories to contest the St Helens North constituency in the upcoming
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St Helens postcode named in country's top ten for number of XL Bullies
A ST HELENS postcode has been recorded as having one of the highest number of XL Bully dogs across the country. With a growing number of XL Bully attacks across the country, the breed was the first to be banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act for
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Police explain why plane was circling over St Helens
RESIDENTS noticed a police plane circling over Windle and Eccleston on Friday evening. Using technology from the 'flightradar24' website, a Police Air Service Plane was seen circling the area from around 7.50pm on Friday, June 14. The plane
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DISCIPLINARY: Charges and bans arising from Super League Round 14
TWO London Broncos players have been banned for separate incidents in yesterday's game against Saints at the Stoop. There are, however, no Saints players on charges from the MRP. London's Ethan Natoli and Rhys Kennedy have both been banned
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Warning after 'vehicle fire' on motorway
DRIVERS are being warned after a vehicle fire broke out on a motorway this afternoon. The incident is affecting the M57 Northbound from junction 2 at Prescot to junction at Stockbridge Village, according to traffic monitoring service INRIX.
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Strictly judge announces he'll bring national tour to St Helens
STRICTLY judge Craig Revel Horwood is coming to St Helens. The BBC One show's longest-serving judge has announced he is to release his debut solo album in the autumn, ahead of an extensive UK tour in 2025. Titled ‘Revelations: Songs Boys Don
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Wellens Q&A: Clark's big contribution, extras from Paasi and mid-point verdict
SAINTS coach Paul Wellens was pleased with several aspects of his side's nine-try romp in the capital, beating London Broncos 52-6. He covered the contribution of Daryl Clark, how Moses Mbye is excelling in the halves, Saints support play and how
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Fatal crash investigation: what we know so far about incident that took dad's life
NEARLY a week on from a devastating crash that resulted in the death of a 35-year-old man a police investigation is continuing. As the Star has reported, at about 10.30pm on Monday, June 10, a white Ford Kuga that had been travelling along Southworth
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6 venues in St Helens receive new food hygiene ratings
SEVERAL St Helens food venues have been given new food hygiene ratings following recent inspections. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is responsible for ensuring that establishments are up to scratch in terms of food hygiene regulations, and that
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General election: Time running out to register to vote - here's how to do it
TIME is running out to register to vote in the general election. The country will go to the pools on July 4, 2024 and the deadline to register to vote is just days away. How do I register to vote? People have until midnight on Tuesday,
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Daryl Clark leaves London with three tries and an ear-worm of a terrace chant
IT has taken him half a season in the red vee, but Saints hooker Daryl Clark has now got his own terrace chant. The huge travelling army at the Twickenham Stoop yesterday serenaded the number nine – even before he scored the first of his hat-trick
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Bike shelter and toilet plans for station shelved over 'visual clutter' concerns
BRAILLE maps at a railway station have been approved although proposed plans for a toilet pod and bike shelter have been shelved. An application seeking Listed Building Consent for the amendments at Rainhill railway station was submitted to St
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Homes plans that sparked 'privacy' concerns decided on
PLANS to build four homes have been decided on by the council. An application proposing the construction of four properties, on land adjacent to Sutton Cricket and Tennis Club, on New Street, had been put forward to town hall planners in January