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  • Rainford knocked off top spot

    RAINFORD’S stay at the top of Med Imaging Liverpool Competition Division One was short-lived after a seven-wicket defeat at Highfield, who now replace them at the head of the division. Batting first, Rainford struggled against the experienced Chris

  • Messages pour in for injured Walsh

    THE family of Saints' Australian scrum half Luke Walsh has expressed thanks for the avalanche of kind messages of support since the player suffered a compound leg fracture at Langtree Park on Friday night. Walsh was carried from the field in agony

  • Saints boss Nathan Brown offers update on Luke Walsh

    SAINTS half back Luke Walsh is facing a recovery of up to five months from the horrendous leg injury suffered in the win against Widnes Vikings. Fears were initially raised that the Australian would require even longer on the sidelines, but Walsh

  • Patient's cousin flies 10,000 miles to donate kidney

    FAMILY ties proved as strong as steel for two cousins after one jetted half way around the world to donate her kidney. Paula Rowlett, 32, a lecturer at St Helens College, is on the mend at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital thanks to cousin

  • Vintage rides

    TAKE a trip on a vintage bus and browse around some classic cars at the Victoria Care Home Summer Fayre. Plenty of live music is also promised at the event on Victoria Road in Rainford from noon on Saturday, August 16. There will be a number

  • Whiston death: victim died from wounds to neck and wrists

    A 54-YEAR-OLD man whose death is at the centre of a police investigation had suffered wounds to his neck and wrists. A Home Office post-mortem examination has ruled that Tony Gibbons, who was found at an address in Martock, Whiston, on Sunday afternoon

  • Toddlers march in memory of Olivia

    A TEAM of toddlers joined forces to help raise money for a children’s hospice which cared for a former member of their nursery who died in 2012. Olivia Dolan was aged two when she died from a rare genetic disorder Infantile Sandhoff disease.

  • Runners loving park life

    HUNDREDS of runners have been turning up at Victoria Park for the newly launched ‘St Helens parkrun’ event. Each Saturday morning people can participate in a timed 5k run which takes in three and a half laps of the park. The first St Helens

  • Time for some summer fun

    THERE’S no excuse to get bored during the holidays after Newton Community Centre announced its summer play scheme. From Tuesday, August 5 to Friday, August 22, there will be a host of activities including arts and crafts, birds of prey and a visit