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  • Woodward: ‘It’s been a privilege'

    SHAUN Woodward, the MP for St Helens South and Whiston, has explained his reasons for stepping down from Labour’s front bench. The 52-year-old handed in his resignation as shadow Northern Ireland Secretary to Labour leader Ed Miliband ahead of last week

  • Stolen Sat Nav to be returned

    POLICE are looking to reunite a stolen Sat Nav with its rightful owner. The Garmin Sat Nav was recovered following the arrest of an 18-year-old man from newton-le-Willows on suspicion of theft. Officers think that it may have been taken earlier this

  • Temporary base for One Stop Shop

    A TEMPORARY home has been set up for people wishing to access a number of council services in Prescot. Prescot One Stop Shop will move to the former Thomas Cook building on Eccleston Street on Monday, October 24. This is while works take place to create

  • Bradley’s X Factor heartstopper

    RAINFORD singing sensation Bradley Johnson has survived the X Factor live show’s big shakeout in heartstopping style as judge Tulisa threw a lifeline to his band Nu Vibe and sent them sailing into the last 12. Bradley (16) from Rainford and his newly

  • Knights to play Cumbria

    The England Knights are pleased to confirm that they will play a second fixture as part of their autumn programme, going up against Cumbria on Saturday, October 22 at Whitehaven’s Recreation Ground (3.00pm). The Knights begin their first ever competitive

  • Rugby League to be celebrated with Wembley statue

    RUGBY League’s historic role in the rich and colourful story of Wembley is to be recognised by the unveiling of a new statue at the national stadium. Following discussions with Wembley Stadium, the RFL’s Chief Executive Nigel Wood has secured

  • Gunshot victim named

    A MAN who died after he was shot in the chest has been named as Christopher Honnor. A post mortem confirmed that the 40-year-old from Prescot died from a single gunshot following an incident on Warrington Road yesterday (Thursday, October