TWENTY council jobs are at risk as part of a plan to restructure a team that looks after the welfare of vulnerable children and families. Changes will also be made at Children’s Centres, with a strong focus placed on helping youngsters with speech
BOOKMAKER William Hill has said it will close more than 100 shops this year due to the impact of the Chancellor's surprise hike in gaming machine duty. The chain, which has 2,434 sites in the UK, warned that around 420 jobs are at risk from the
UPDATE: A 39-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist has died following a collision with a HGV this afternoon (Friday, April 25). The incident happened at School Lane, Prescot close to the roundabout of junction 4 of the M57, at around 12.35pm. Officers have
A SIXTH suspect was arrested in connection with the discovery of a gun and cannabis at a St Helens address. Officers raided a house on Wyresdale Avenue, on the Hard Lane Estate, on Thursday night. During the search of the outside of the property
EMERGENCY services attend Haydock Island following a three car crash in these dramatic photos taken by Star reader Keith Boulton. No one was seriously injured in the incident just after 1.20pm at the spot which has seen a number of incidents in
MARATHON man Mike Holmes was 69 years-old when he pulled on his running shoes. But in a bid for a more active lifetstyle the retired HGV long distance driver from Pocket Nook started going to the gym and at the age of 70 successfully completed
CLASSES are being held for adults who cannot cycle or feel a little rusty about their skills. St Helens Council’s Learn to Ride is part of a campaign to get more people across the town pedalling. The classes have been tailored for adults and
THE sauciest show of summer is being staged at the Theatre Royal. Neil Simon’s Broadway smash hit Last of the Red Hot Lovers, featuring soap stars Debra Stephenson and Steven Pinder, is being staged there from June 11 - 14. Regal Entertainments
