POLICE have issued a fresh appeal to trace a wanted man alleged to have driven while disqualified in St Helens. Officers are continuing to seek Shumraza Khan from Liverpool, who is wanted in connection with the allegation. Officers want to
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Downing Street has issued an apology to the Queen and the Royal Family. This followed revelations that two parties were held the night before the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral, a spokesman for Boris Johnson has said. The spokesperson added that
STAR readers have expressed shock and sadness after a 21-year-old man died in a 'hit-and-run' in Moss Bank on Wednesday. The man was found by police patrols lying in the road in Moss Bank Road, close to the Moss Bank pub, at about 12.30am.
Merseyside police investigated hundreds of allegations of coercive control during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, figures show. December marked the sixth anniversary of landmark legislation introduced to make coercive or controlling
TWO people were taken to hospital, including a pedestrian, after three cars were involved in a crash in St Helens town centre. The three-vehicle collision took place on College Street shortly after 2pm. The fire and rescue service and ambulance
RESIDENTS have called for urgent improvements of Dream after it has featured heavily on the new Netflix thriller Stay Close. Since airing on Netflix on December 31, the eight-part series has quickly become one of the most popular on the streaming
THE release date for the BBC's forthcoming crime drama The Responder has been revealed. The show, set in Merseyside and partly shot in St Helens, stars Hollywood actor Martin Freeman. Last year the cast and crew of the drama were seen filming
If you fancy going to the cinema this weekend, you may be in luck with some reduced ticket prices coming from Groupon. Tickets for theatres can be quite expensive, but if you plan to go to Odeon there is a discount available. Groupon is currently
IN response to the plans for a sky bar, hotel and restaurant in the town centre. I applaud anyone trying to improve the town and hope they try to retain some of the historic buildings like the old Nat West/Counting House. Like everyone else
IN response to the suggestion for a business fund – where town centre traders contribute money collectively for Christmas decorations - great idea! Our shop in Altrincham is part of a business improvement district, who do a great job of organising
DO you not realise what harm you are doing to the little animals and dogs’ feet by smashing bottles on the Duckeries in Parr? What about the trees that you are setting fire to... they put oxygen into the air that helps you breathe. How would
IN response to the letter in last week’s Star about the veteran whose car had been fined in Billinge while parked up to attend a remembrance event. These parking companies have become endemic and are parasites living off the back of ordinary people
WITH reference to your article and the letter in the star Thursday, January 6, 2022 regarding the council’s policy of dogs to be on a short lead in St Helens Cemetery. This will not make a lot of difference at all. It is treated as a dog park
WHETHER broken down or out of petrol, cars should not be left blocking footpaths and access ramps for wheelchair or mobility scooters. A car was there about 8.30am - and still there at midnight. It looks like they have made no attempt to move
FOOD delivery service Gousto is set to move onto Omega. An application for planning permission in relation to the popular recipe kit provider’s planned relocation to a unit bordering the existing Domino’s warehouse off Skyline Drive at Burtonwood
POLICE are urging people to scan dashcam footage or review home CCTV as they continue to investigate the death of a 21-year-old man whose body was found in a road. As reported by the Star, the victim was found by police patrols lying in the road
The Prime Minister’s former director of communications James Slack has said he wants to “apologise unreservedly for the anger and hurt caused” by a Downing Street party. Reports in The Telegraph suggest advisers and civil servants gathered after
TO mark the 80th birthday of Saints legend Kel Coslett we have put together a picture gallery to celebrate some of his finest moments in the red vee between 1962-76. The Bynea-born Welshman has been a hugely popular figure in his adopted town for
INSPECTORS have allowed a care home to retain its ‘good’ rating after improvements were made to coronavirus protection. Representatives of the Care Quality Commission carried out an unannounced review of Rosevilla Residential Home in Collins Green
RESIDENTS in St Helens will receive increased support to find work after almost £4m in funding was secured to deliver a number of ambitious local projects. On Wednesday, January 12, the council launched St Helens Pathways to Employment to offer
