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Prolific thief jailed and banned from retail parks

Paul Challenor

8:50am Monday 21st May 2012

THIS is the prolific thief who has been jailed for two months and placed under a court order that will ban him from visiting two retail parks.

Crackdown on scam mail networks

6:15pm Monday 21st May 2012

WATCHDOGS want to examine scam mail posted to residents and businesses across the town.

Band play their way to promotion

5:00pm Monday 21st May 2012

TWO musical teams are celebrating promotion after playing their way up the rankings.

Crimestoppers issue £2,000 for information about Warrington memorial plaque

The plaque that formed part of the River of Life

9:20am Monday 21st May 2012

A REWARD of up to £2,000 is being offered by Crimestoppers for information on thieves who stole a metal plaque erected in the memory of two young boys killed in an IRA bomb attack in Warrington.

Rotary club's fiery fundraising

9:00am Monday 21st May 2012

A DRAGON’S Den-style event was one of the imaginative ways a goldenheart team has made a big impact on the community.

Legal eagles go all out for charity

8:00am Monday 21st May 2012

The legal eagles at Hattons believe in going to great lengths to get a result.

Missing girl found safe

Alison Beirne

11:48pm Saturday 19th May 2012

A TEENAGE girl who had been missing for more than a week has been found safe and well, say police.

Ann took the 'slow lane' to the Olympics

Ann Griffiths visits her former school, St Teresa’s RC Primary in St Helens, and is pictured with pupils Joshua Boyle and Elle Ryan

11:00am Saturday 19th May 2012

SHE was not even the fastest runner in her class at school, but hard work and dedication drove Ann Griffiths all the way to the Barcelona Olympics of 1992.

Sparkling prom night

10:00am Saturday 19th May 2012

COME along for a Diamond Jubilee Prom when the United Singers perform at Toll Bar United Reformed Church in Freckleton Road and you will be helping the Royal British Legion War Widows fund.

Outgoing mayor applauds teenager’s ambition

Bethany chats with St Helens Mayor Tom

8:00am Saturday 19th May 2012

A YOUNG beauty queen who has her eyes on a European title was invited to the Mayor of St Helens’ parlour to tell him about her ambitions and charity work.

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