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  • Arsonists torch grassland near St Helens Linkway

    YOBS who set fire to grassland near a busy road were in danger of causing a traffic pileup warned the fire service. Crews were called to land off St Helens Linkway at around 5.39pm on Monday, September 1. Firefighters used beaters to tackle

  • Joel Moon banned for two matches for tackle on Mark Percival

    Leeds Rhinos player Joel Moon has been suspended for two matches after an independent disciplinary tribunal found him guilty of making a Grade C shoulder charge on Mark Percival of St Helens in the 22nd minute of a First Utility Super League Round

  • Cyclist left with serious head injury following crash

    POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was left with a serious head injury following a crash yesterday afternoon. Officers were called to Crank Road in Kings Moss just after 4pm following reports of a collision between a van and a man

  • Saints 19-man squad for Warrington clash

    SAINTS have announced their 19-man squad for Thursday's Super League clash against Warrington Wolves. Mark Percival misses out after being concussed at Leeds, but Gary Wheeler rejoins the squad. Nathan Brown is likely to move Matty Dawson to

  • September sunshine for rest of the week, say forecasts

    SOME weather experts have suggested it was the coldest August in 100 years, but September has started with sunshine. Warm temperatures are set to continue in St Helens this week, with daytime peaks expected in the early 20Cs until Saturday.

  • Last chance to save on energy bills

    HOMEOWNERS in St Helens have until next Monday (September 8) to register for a scheme which could see savings on household bills. Those who register for the Switch Together Save Together scheme will receive information about exclusive deals as

  • Tax discs to disappear in October

    MOTORISTS are being reminded that from Wednesday October 1 they won’t need to display the paper tax disc in their windscreens. Anyone with a tax disc which still has time to run after this date can remove and destroy it. From the start of October

  • Insomnia assault: Man, 20, released on bail

    A MAN has been bailed by police investigating an alleged assault at a town centre bar. Officers had been called to the Insomnia Bar on Westfield Street last Friday morning following reports that a man was prone in the street with facial injuries