AN EMERGING author who studied fine art in St Helens is taking success in her stride. Kate Ormand, 25, has just published her first novel Dark Days has just been published and her New York publishing house plans to issue four more of her books
SAINTS and Wigan renewed hostilities - with this friendly clash at Langtree Park again serving up an incident-packed game from the off. The first tackle of the game saw a flare up resulting in Dom Crosby being placed on report for his challenge
THE Boys’ Brigade has launched a new company in St Helens and is looking to recruit youngsters aged between eight and 15-years-old. The new 1st St Helens Company, which meets at the United Reformed Church on Ormskirk Street, offers a wide range
SAINTS have beaten Wigan 28-12 in the friendly clash at Langtree Park. Leading 22-0 at the break Saints had to weather a second half Wigan storm, when the visitors dominated territory and possession, to hold on. First half tries from Joe Greenwood
A HARROWING account of the Holocaust was delivered to school pupils from a survivor of the genocide that claimed the lives of six million Jews. Joanna Millan spoke at Rainhill High School as part of an organised visit by the Holocaust Educational
Saints: Lomax; Makinson, Percival, Turner, Swift; Burns, Wilkin; Walmsley, Roby, Amor, Greenwood, Vea, Thompson. Subs: Jones, Masoe, Flanagan, Hohaia, Richards, Wellens, Dawson, Savelio. Wigan: Hampshire; Charnley, Gelling, Tomkins, Burgess; Williams
THERE is still time to see a huge collection of artefacts unearthed by metal detector enthusiasts over the last four months. Such has been the popularity of the exhibition at Rainford Library that it has been extended until the first week in February
PASSENGERS are facing major disruption on some train services that call in the St Helens borough as Network Rail steps up the electrification of railway lines. Timetables on certain routes between Manchester stations and Liverpool and Liverpool
A FORMER Pilkingtons worker celebrated her 100th birthday – by enjoying a bite to eat with former school pals. Mary Nicholson – nicknamed ‘Polly’ – marked her big day on Monday, January 12 in at her St Helens by partying with neighbours, friends
