It’s fair to say neither of the Betfred Challenge Cup finalists had the best preparation ahead of Saturdays big showdown at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Favourites Wigan were beaten for the second week running, this time going down to Brett Hodgson
THREE more people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a teenager in Liverpool city centre. Michael Toohey, 18, of Oil Street in Liverpool died after he was assaulted at an internet café on London Road at around 5.50pm
RAINHILL ended their four match losing streak in the Love Lane Liverpool Competition Premier Division with a hard fought draw at home to Leigh. Opener Tyler McGladdery struck 116 off 122 balls with support from Imliwati Lemtur (42) as Rainhill
A SUPERMARKET had to be evacuated on Friday (May 20) due to a water leak. Lidl, on King Street, St Helens, had to be temporarily closed. A Lidl spokesperson said that as a result of heavy rainfall there was a leak at the store caused by a
A HOST of free events to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee are set to take place over next week thank to St Helens Library Service. Whether it’s raising a glass (or in this case a teacup) to Her Majesty at the Royal Tea Party events or Royal themed
A MAN has been arrested in connection with an attempted robbery at Sherdley Park in which a woman was grabbed from behind and an attempt was made to pull her into nearby woodland. Detective investigating the incident at the park on Friday, May
YOUNG Saints forward Matty Foster has reached some strength and fitness milestones on his long road to recovery from the ACL injury he that ended a tough 2021. The 20-year-old second-row forward had been singled out as one to watch by coach Kristian
THERE are traffic delays on the M62 near Rainhill Stoops this morning, Tuesday. The M62 Westbound lane is closed on the exit slip road due to a broken down vehicle at Junction seven A57 Warrington Road (Rainhill Stoops). Traffic is said to
VOLUNTEER groups have been diligently designing a host of Jubilee-inspired crochets to celebrate the Queen's 70 years on the throne. Members of Garswood's 'Knit and Natter' group and Haydock's 'UnTangled St Helens' have been busy working on the
IN 1964 when Ann Sidney won Miss World she undertook five world tours and travelled to Asia with entertainer Bob Hope. But she also found time to drop in at Haydock Park racecourse. Alas the course was frozen and the races were cancelled
THE new manager of a bookshop hopes to see the premises “progress to the next level” as it continues its mission to fulfil the vision of its founder. St Helens Book launched last November, helped in part by community fundraising effort, after a
