News
Twitter can prove I’m not guilty of assault - Long
EX-Saints star Sean Long told a court his Twitter account can prove he is innocent of an assault charge.
‘I scooped the lottery with my birthday cash’
A LUCKY St Helens man scooped more than £100,000 after buying a Lotto ticket with his birthday money.
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Man battered his dog to death
A ST Helens man viciously beat his pet dog to death before wrapping its corpse in tape, a bin bag and a bed sheet and burying it in a field.
Fall in number of teen pregnancies
THE number of teenage pregnancies in St Helens continued to fall last year, according to new figures published by the Office for National Statistics.
Safari park backs bid to save elephants
KNOWSLEY Safari Park bosses have joined forces with top politicians to highlight the horror of illegal ivory poaching.
BREAKING NEWS: Escaped prisoner arrested
AN escaped prisoner suspected of staging an armed robbery in St Helens has been arrested, detectives say.
Sport
Saints suffer Soliola injury blow
SAINTS have been dealt another cruel blow with the news that Sia Soliola faces 10 weeks on the sidelines with a foot injury.
Brown confident of strong finish to season
SAINTS coach Nathan Brown has backed his side to finish the season strongly following the return to fitness of key duo James Roby and Jonny Lomax.
Perry and Gardner out for lengthy spell
SAINTS have been dealt a crushing double injury blow after Josh Perry and Ade Gardner were both told they are facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
Rainhill triumph in top of table clash
THIS top of the table clash saw Rainhill triumphant but they made hard work of it.
Widnes St Maries 42 Clock Face Miners 18
CLOCK Face went out at the first hurdle in the NWML Cup to a heavy defeat from cup favourites Widnes St Maries.
Roby impresses on England return
ST Helens ace James Roby scored during an impressive performance on his return to the England camp to help Steve McNamara’s men record an easy win over the Exiles.
Lifestyle
Opera hit coming to St Julie’s parish hall
OPERA lovers from St Helens are in for a rare treat for, instead of having to travel to Liverpool or Manchester, they can enjoy the lilting delights of Carmen on their own doorstep.
Time to enjoy a musical cocktail at the Citadel
THE Citadel is set to host a musical cocktail of funk, rock, rhythm and blues and musical comedy in the next three weeks.
Community
Saints duo back grassroots action
SAINTS aces James Roby and Sia Soliola took time out from training to help improve facilities at a community rugby club as part of a grassroots volunteering initiative.
BARRIE GRUNEWALD: St Helens is no place for hate
FROM my window I can see the growing number of floral tributes at the Cenotaph in Victoria Square for Drummer Lee Rigby.
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£30,000 cash gift for baby unit
WHISTON Hospital’s Special Care Baby Unit has received a staggering £30,000 donation from the family of a tragic tot who was treated there.
Council drugs team’s decade of success
ST Helens Council’s award winning Young People’s Drug and Alcohol Team is celebrating a decade of success.
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Thursday 20 June 2013
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