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Full list of 33 River Island stores set to close before the end of next month
Full list of 33 River Island stores set to close before the end of next month
Full list of 33 River Island stores set to close before the end of January 2026 as part of a restructuring plan aimed at saving the company from administration.
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December 13, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Full list of 33 River Island stores set to close before the end of next month
Restaurant chain opens in Liverpool ONE with festive menu
Restaurant chain opens in Liverpool ONE with festive menu
BREWSKI, an independent chain known for its American-inspired comfort food, has opened its doors at Liverpool ONE, marking its first location in the Liverpool city region.
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December 13, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Restaurant chain opens in Liverpool ONE with festive menu
School submits plan for new sports facility on playing field
School submits plan for new sports facility on playing field
A SCHOOL is planning to build a new sports facility on its playing field.
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December 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
School submits plan for new sports facility on playing field
Christ Church, Haydock labelled 'lifeline' after New Year's Day flooding
Christ Church, Haydock labelled 'lifeline' after New Year's Day flooding
Christ Church Haydock was crowned winner of the Pride of St Helens 'Pride of Place' award for its outreach to the local community during the devastating Blackbrook floods in January 2025.
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December 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Christ Church, Haydock labelled 'lifeline' after New Year's Day flooding
St Helens period home with cinema room and bar listed at £700k
St Helens period home with cinema room and bar listed at £700k
A SIX-bedroom Victorian semi-detached house with a historic coach-house stands for sale on Cowley Hill Lane, St. Helens, at £700,000.
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December 13, 2025 at 7:27 PM
St Helens period home with cinema room and bar listed at £700k
House given go-ahead to become a five-bed HMO
House given go-ahead to become a five-bed HMO
A MID-terraced house in St Helens has received legal approval to be converted from a private family home to a shared house for up to five single occupants.
dlvr.it
December 13, 2025 at 7:27 PM
House given go-ahead to become a five-bed HMO
Violet-Grace's Gift Christmas toy appeal enters its final week with updated wish list
Violet-Grace's Gift Christmas toy appeal enters its final week with updated wish list
The Violet-Grace's Gift Christmas appeal has only one week left to accept donations of children's toys and essential toiletries for patients and families in Alder Hey and Whiston Hospitals.
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December 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Violet-Grace's Gift Christmas toy appeal enters its final week with updated wish list
Man arrested following incidents of large scale fly-tipping on lay-bys
Man arrested following incidents of large scale fly-tipping on lay-bys
Officers are also investigating similar incidents in Lancashire, Cheshire and Merseyside.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Man arrested following incidents of large scale fly-tipping on lay-bys
New Irish bar set to open its doors in St Helens town centre
New Irish bar set to open its doors in St Helens town centre
A VENUE has teased glimpses of its new look as it is turned into an Irish bar.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
New Irish bar set to open its doors in St Helens town centre
I watched Dick Whittington in St Helens - and this is the Theatre's best panto yet
I watched Dick Whittington in St Helens - and this is the Theatre's best panto yet
THEY are billing this year’s Christmas panto at St Helens Theatre Royal as their biggest panto yet.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
I watched Dick Whittington in St Helens - and this is the Theatre's best panto yet
Best things to do in St Helens ranked in new report
Best things to do in St Helens ranked in new report
A NEW report has revealed the best things to do in St Helens, based on Trip Advisor Traveller’s Favourites.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Best things to do in St Helens ranked in new report
NHS urges people to order repeat prescriptions ahead of Christmas
NHS urges people to order repeat prescriptions ahead of Christmas
PEOPLE are being urged to order repeat prescriptions ahead of the Christmas break.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
NHS urges people to order repeat prescriptions ahead of Christmas
Man found guilty of sending death threat under Online Safety Act
Man found guilty of sending death threat under Online Safety Act
A MAN from Haydock has been found guilty of sending a communication threatening death following a trial.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Man found guilty of sending death threat under Online Safety Act
St Helens town centre lights up with Christmas trees - thanks to supporters
St Helens town centre lights up with Christmas trees - thanks to supporters
CHRISTMAS spirit is shining bright in St Helens.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
St Helens town centre lights up with Christmas trees - thanks to supporters
Plans to convert former pub to café, takeaway, and apartments decided on
Plans to convert former pub to café, takeaway, and apartments decided on
PLANS to redevelop a vacant pub in St Helens into a cafe, takeaway, and apartments have been decided.
dlvr.it
December 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Plans to convert former pub to café, takeaway, and apartments decided on
Book lovers market to be held in St Helens this weekend
Book lovers market to be held in St Helens this weekend
BOOKS by local authors will be on sale.
dlvr.it
December 13, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Book lovers market to be held in St Helens this weekend
Man found with 'large quantity of controlled drug' during police op
Man found with 'large quantity of controlled drug' during police op
A MAN was found with a large quantity of controlled drugs when he was stopped by plain-clothed police officers.
dlvr.it
December 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Man found with 'large quantity of controlled drug' during police op
St Helens man among three charged after crossbow incident in Wigan
St Helens man among three charged after crossbow incident in Wigan
A ST HELENS man is among three arrested following an incident in Wigan during which a group allegedly handled a crossbow and shouted at passing cars.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
St Helens man among three charged after crossbow incident in Wigan
Library closes to undergo transformation into SEND inclusive space
Library closes to undergo transformation into SEND inclusive space
Haydock Library is set to temporarily close while work starts on transforming the community hub into a SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) inclusive space for both children and adults.
dlvr.it
December 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Library closes to undergo transformation into SEND inclusive space
Character home in Eccleston listed for sale at £280,000
Character home in Eccleston listed for sale at £280,000
A 1930s three-bedroom semi-detached house with original features and mature gardens is listed for sale on Daresbury Road, Eccleston.
dlvr.it
December 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Character home in Eccleston listed for sale at £280,000
Campaign marks 15 years of kindness with chocolate oranges in memory of Elliott
Campaign marks 15 years of kindness with chocolate oranges in memory of Elliott
A SMALL act of kindness is making a big impact for NHS workers.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Campaign marks 15 years of kindness with chocolate oranges in memory of Elliott
Bin lorry driver charged over fatal crash in which motorcyclist died faces court
Bin lorry driver charged over fatal crash in which motorcyclist died faces court
A MAN charged in connection with a fatal crash involving a bin lorry and a motorcyclist on the East Lancashire Road in Knowsley last year has appeared in court.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Bin lorry driver charged over fatal crash in which motorcyclist died faces court
Police welcome jailing of child sex offender for 'utterly depraved' abuse
Police welcome jailing of child sex offender for 'utterly depraved' abuse
POLICE have welcomed the sentencing of a "depraved" sex offender from St Helens.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Police welcome jailing of child sex offender for 'utterly depraved' abuse
Dangerous sexual offender told girl victim 'let's keep it a secret'
Dangerous sexual offender told girl victim 'let's keep it a secret'
A DANGEROUS sexual offender from St Helens who assaulted a girl in his caravans was branded a “high risk of serious harm to children” as he was jailed.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Dangerous sexual offender told girl victim 'let's keep it a secret'
Meet the family bringing the taste of African cuisine to St Helens town centre
Meet the family bringing the taste of African cuisine to St Helens town centre
A NEW takeaway is bringing the taste of African cuisine to St Helens after adding to the independent food and drink sector in St Helens town centre.
dlvr.it
December 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Meet the family bringing the taste of African cuisine to St Helens town centre