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Police uncover another cannabis factory
6:46pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
POLICE uncovered a cannabis factory in St Helens on Monday.
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3:08pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
HEARTBROKEN charity shop volunteers have described how they ‘felt sick’ when their beloved premises were broken into by smash and grab thieves.
Adoption teams join forces
11:00am Tuesday 7th October 2008
ST HELENS and Warrington councils adoption teams have joined forces to widen the search across the North West for people willing to adopt children.
Physio clinic in shopping centre
6:00pm Monday 6th October 2008
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS from St Helens and Knowsley will quiz local residents on their lifestyles and back health in a bid to help them stay active and prevent long-term pain.
Baby store files for bankruptcy
2:06pm Monday 6th October 2008
DOZENS of expectant mothers could be left out of pocket afer a St Helens town centre baby store closed.
Witness plea after 'chase' death
9:22am Monday 6th October 2008
DETECTIVES have launched a witness appeal after a 65-year-old man died while pursuing two men who had been acting suspiciously outside his home.
Arrest at rail station after prisoner flees custody
5:07pm Monday 6th October 2008
A MAN was arrested at St Helens Junction railway station after a prisoner allegedly escaped custody during a secure visit to hospital.
Meeting to discuss 'Titan' prison plans
5:58pm Monday 6th October 2008
A PUBLIC meeting will take place tonight (Monday) about plans to create a 'Titan' prison on the former RAF Burtonwood base which could house up to 2,500 inmates.
Rugby club hoping for floodlights
11:52am Monday 6th October 2008
FLOODLIGHTS could be sited on a community sports pitch used by an amateur rugby league club, providing planning permission is granted by St Helens Council.
Fitting send-off for Roy
10:30am Monday 6th October 2008
FAMILY and friends turned out in force for the funeral this week of former Pilks transport manager Roy Cunliffe (pictured) who has died aged 76.
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Mosley plans privacy law challenge
Updated 8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Motorsport boss Max Mosley plans to challenge the UK's privacy laws in the European Court of Human Rights, he said.
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