Archive - Friday, 15 February 2019

Violet-Grace's Law: Family call for life sentences for drivers who kill
THE family of Violet-Grace Youens have launched a campaign calling on the Government to introduce life sentences for motorists convicted of causing death by dangerous driving.
Adult safeguarding referral concerns highlighted at St Helens walk-in centre
STAFF at St Helens walk-in centre have been given extra training due to concerns about low adult safeguarding referrals.
Traffic officers called to M62 crash
TRAFFIC officers were called to a crash on the M62 eastbound entry slip road at Rainhill this evening.
Three-weekly brown bin collections trial to launch 'later in the year'
A PILOT for a revised weekly recycling service will start with an education programme this month, with a three-weekly brown bin collection trial to begin "later in the year".
Everything you need to know about the William Hill Grand National Trial at Haydock Park
HAYDOCK Park stages a tremendous eight-race card on this Saturday, February 16, with the £100,000 G3 William Hill Grand National Trial (3.35pm, 16 runners) taking centre stage.
Domestic abuse support service to see influx of staff after rise in referrals
A DOMESTIC abuse support service in St Helens will see an influx of new staff after referrals almost doubled in the last three years.
Girls urged to pursue digital tech careers – and this is how much they could earn
MORE girls should be encouraged to take pursue careers in the high-paying digital tech sector, the launch of a skills for growth action plan was told.
Service to help veterans set up in memory of soldier who died by suicide
A SERVICE is being offered to veterans in the borough with mental health issues in memory of a soldier who died from suicide.
Danny Richardson one of five Saints in Leigh 19-man squad for Sunday
SAINTS scrum half Danny Richardson has been included in Leigh's 19-man squad for Sunday's home game with Featherstone Rovers.
Two lanes on M62 closed after car and minibus crash
TWO lanes have been closed on the M62 between junctions six and seven after a crash involving a car and a minibus.
Plans afoot to set up post-16 base at Mill Green Special School
PLANS are in place to convert a former nursery into a base for post-16 pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in St Helens.
Northern to host full service tomorrow after strikes called off
NORTHERN Rail will run a full Saturday timetable tomorrow (February 16) after strikes by the RMT were called off.
Weather set to be hotter than Greece this weekend
AFTER Britain enjoyed its warmest Valentine's Day in more than 20 years, sunny spells are set to continue this weekend.
Councillor welcomes police backtrack on station's opening hours
A COUNCILLOR has welcomed a backtrack on cuts to the opening hours of Newton-le-Willows police station's front desk.
FLASHBACK: The first time Saints beat Brisbane Broncos to be World Champs
IT is World Club Challenge weekend – a fitting moment to reflect on the time 18 years ago when Saints took out the prize for the first time after beating Brisbane Broncos at Bolton’s Reebok Stadium.
Semi-detached homes plans passed
PLANS to create two houses on empty land in Sutton Leach have been approved.
Uncle takes on huge challenge for cancer fighting nephew, seven
THE proud uncle of a seven-year-old cancer fighter has set himself an enormous challenge.
Ravenhead Retail Park owners in 'positive discussions' about units next to new M&S store
THE owners of the Ravenhead Retail Park say they are in "positive discussions" with retailers over the units next to the new Marks and Spencer's store.

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Violet-Grace's Law: Family call for life sentences for drivers who kill

Adult safeguarding referral concerns highlighted at St Helens walk-in centre

Traffic officers called to M62 crash

Three-weekly brown bin collections trial to launch 'later in the year'

Everything you need to know about the William Hill Grand National Trial at Haydock Park

Domestic abuse support service to see influx of staff after rise in referrals

Girls urged to pursue digital tech careers – and this is how much they could earn

Service to help veterans set up in memory of soldier who died by suicide

Danny Richardson one of five Saints in Leigh 19-man squad for Sunday

Two lanes on M62 closed after car and minibus crash

Plans afoot to set up post-16 base at Mill Green Special School

Northern to host full service tomorrow after strikes called off

Weather set to be hotter than Greece this weekend

Councillor welcomes police backtrack on station's opening hours

FLASHBACK: The first time Saints beat Brisbane Broncos to be World Champs

Semi-detached homes plans passed

Uncle takes on huge challenge for cancer fighting nephew, seven

Ravenhead Retail Park owners in 'positive discussions' about units next to new M&S store