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Memorial appeal for heroic World War II 'Ghost Patrol' soldiers
Looking Back: How electricity transformed life in St Helens in 1946
How famous St Helens pie shop went from a post-war backyard to feeding Saints fans
Looking Back: The 100-year history of St Helens' Sefton Arms pub
Looking Back: The extraordinary Rainford case of the child sold in a pub
St Helens praised for choosing 'hope over division' and 'unity over confrontation'
Behind the scenes at historic St Helens building ahead of its planned 2027 reopening
Everything you need to know about St Helens' Black History Month celebration
Ambitious plans submitted to transform former Pilkington canteen into 45 homes
'Proper people, and they had your back' - memories of former pub set to become shop
The strange St Helens well with 'healing powers' and a mysterious missing woman
Looking Back: The innovative St Helens teacher who made learning unforgettable
Transport enthusiast tells story of historic St Helens bus in new book
'Community has pulled together' for 'bigger and better' Black History Month event
Jewish leader: there should never be uncertainty about marking Holocaust Memorial Day
St Helens Council leader sparks backlash after Black History Month announcement
Looking Back: The controversial pedestrianisation of Hardshaw Street
Looking Back: Forty years since demolition began at St Helens' Fleece Hotel
The St Helens caverns with tales of dwarves, disappearances and secret worship
Award-winning archaeologist to give book talk on distinctive local buildings
Looking Back: Human kangaroo from Parr claimed world jumping record
Update on family farm building plans amid historic battlefield society dispute
Inside the St Helens optician that has remained in the same family for 100 years
How a St Helens-born Hollywood pioneer has been honoured at town's theatre
Looking Back: When St Helens hospitals stopped selling cigarettes
St Helens glass-cutting family's 80-year story explored in new town centre exhibition
9/11 25th anniversary - How St Helens and New York forged a bond after terror attacks
Wartime childhood exhibition and bake-off to feature in Heritage Open Days
Looking Back: How St Helens went from toxic Victorian fumes to cleaner air
Heritage Open Days return to St Helens with 10 days of free events
Update issued after Norman Harvey VC memorial plaque 'vandalised'
Planning dispute emerges between historic battlefield society and family farm
Looking Back: The 1926 battle outside Ashton's Green Colliery in Parr
Adventure Coast Southport to host Polish Day celebrating wartime ties
Looking Back - The Fight for Equal Pay in St Helens
Looking Back - The Girls Who Walked 33 Miles in High Heels
Looking Back: How a 15-year-old girl saved a St Helens policeman
Looking back: How 1976 heatwave transformed life in St Helens
There's more than one St Helens in the world - here's where the rest are
Looking Back: Record crowds saved 1976 St Helens Show from being axed
Local heritage society to host war-themed event on bank holiday
Looking Back: St Helens volunteers who fought fascism in Spain
Looking Back: The forgotten story of St Helens' original Wheatsheaf pub
Looking Back: The £5.5m St Helens market overhaul that sparked backlash
Looking Back: When the North Korean World Cup team stayed at Rainhill
Looking Back: The Parr tank blast that rocked St Helens in 1946
Looking Back: The new St Helens Hospital maternity unit and wireless service
Looking Back: The unveiling of the plaque honouring George Groves
Explore St Helens glass past, present and future on guided town walk tonight
Looking Back: Media circus hits St Helens in 2001 election
Looking back at St Helens as it was in the 1970s and 1980s
Looking Back: How St Helens marked town hall opening in 1876
Looking Back: St Helens runner hailed by royalty after barefoot run
Popular heritage festival returns to town hall - list of events