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These 8 festive dupes could save you hundreds this Christmas from toys to booze
Christmas is expensive which means finding dupes for your favourite products can go a long way. From toys under the tree to chocolate in stockings, the price of festive treats can really stack up - especially when you're shopping for an entire
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Saints' first two Super League rounds of 2024 revealed
SAINTS will kick off their 2024 Super League campaign with a home game against newly-promoted London Broncos. Paul Wellens’ men face the Broncos on Friday, 16 February in Round 1 of the fixtures revealed tonight. That will be followed by a
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Attempted rape and assault arrest made after 'woman attacked' at house
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted rape and assault after a woman was reportedly attacked at a house. Police were called to an address in St Helens town centre this morning to reports of the alleged attack. Officers say a woman
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Plea for dashcam footage after wagon 'hit car' on Linkway and then 'drove off'
A WAGON crashed into the back of a car on the St Helens Linkway before being driven away from the scene, say police. The collision happened near the roundabout, close to the Glass Horse pub last week on Tuesday, November 14, at around 5.45pm.
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Pride of St Helens Awards 2023 - Nominees for Community Impact award
ON Friday, November 24, we will celebrating the 11th annual Pride of St Helens Awards. In last Thursday’s paper (in shops now) we published a 16-page supplement profiling each of the shortlisted nominees for this year's ceremony. Throughout
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Pride of St Helens Awards 2023 - Nominees for Sportsperson award
ON Friday, November 24, we will celebrating the 11th annual Pride of St Helens Awards. In last Thursday’s paper (in shops now) we published a 16-page supplement profiling each of the shortlisted nominees for this year's ceremony. Throughout
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Finishing touches being made on TJ Hughes' new town centre store
FINISHING touches have been applied to the newest addition of Church Square shopping centre this week. As reported yesterday, a spokesperson at TJ Hughes confirmed that its new St Helens shop will open from Thursday, November 23. The department
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Three jailed after woman 'threatened with imitation firearm'
THREE men have been jailed for conspiring to possess an imitation firearm after a woman was threatened following an argument in a pub. Andrew Rathbone, 25, of Freckleton Road, West Park, St Helens; Michael Brown, 26, of no fixed address; and Liam
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'I will never forgive you', mum of murdered Ashley Dale tells her daughter's killers
THE mum of murdered Ashley Dale told her daughter's killers "I will never forgive you" in a heart-breaking victim personal statement. Environmental health worker at Knowsley Council Ashley Dale was killed when gunman James Witham, 41, forced his
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Four men sentenced for machine gun murder of Ashley Dale in her home
FOUR men have been jailed for life for the murder of a 28-year-old woman who was shot with a machine gun in her home. Environmental health worker at Knowsley Council Ashley Dale was killed when gunman James Witham, 41, forced his way into her home
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MP welcomes funding announcement for swimming pool
MP Conor McGinn has welcomed the news of that Newton-le-Willows Leisure Centre has won a grant of £172,900. The grant, from the national Swimming Pool Support Fund, comes after a successful bid by St Helens Council and lobbying by the St Helens
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Police reveal number of XL Bully attacks in Merseyside as breed set to be banned
THE number of attacks involving XL Bully and Bulldogs has been released by Merseyside Police as muzzle and banning orders are set to take effect. In September, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that XL Bullies would be added to the Dangerous
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Thug who assaulted partner and forced child's mouth shut with gaffer tape jailed
A THUG who assaulted his former partner and forced a young child's mouth shut with gaffer tape after she woke up crying has been jailed. William Stephen Stokes, from Rainhill, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Monday, November 20, where he was
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Report on Parkside development proposals due before council cabinet today
DESIGN proposals for Parkside represent a ‘best-in-class’ development, says a report due before the council's cabinet today. At its meeting on Wednesday, the council’s cabinet will consider the Parkside Regeneration LLP Joint Venture Annual Report
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Millions set for £1,800 pay rise following autumn statement announcement today
Pay increases, worth more than £1,800 a year for millions of full-time workers, are set to be announced by the Chancellor today. Jeremy Hunt will announce an almost 10 per cent increase in the National Living Wage in his autumn statement this afternoon
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St Helens road closures: five for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight
ST HELENS' motorists will have five road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week. And four of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes. The latest expected works list, with notes from National
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New images released as public invited to consultation on regeneration plans
RESIDENTS and businesses are invited to view and have their say on updated plans for the regeneration of Earlestown town centre at a series of public exhibitions. Earlestown's regeneration plans have been secured via a £20m Levelling Up bid and
