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Bank holiday roadworks warning for M6

Traffic and Travel

Concerns have been raised about spending on transport in the North compared to London

Transport spending 'almost three times more per head' in London compared to the North

Traffic and Travel

Police crackdown

Invisible DNA spray used to snare illegal bikers

Crime

An armed police officer

Armed police called to fewer incidents across the region

Crime

'Predator' from St Helens is jailed for child sex offences

Crime

Airline passenger who knocked man's tooth out during flight is jailed

Crime

GMP welcomes 100 new police officers to its ranks

News

Investigation into suspected Sutton arson attack

Crime

Going to university isn't for everyone and it's not the only route towards landing your dream job

These 11 top jobs don't require a degree - and pay up to £100,000

People

Will you be setting off from any of these airports?

10 of the cheapest airports to fly from in the UK

Lifestyle

Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

Bank holiday roadworks warning for M6

Traffic and Travel

Concerns have been raised about spending on transport in the North compared to London

Transport spending 'almost three times more per head' in London compared to the North

Traffic and Travel

StHelens has a lower proportion of cyclists than the North West does on average

St Helens has one of the lowest proportion of cyclists in England

Traffic and Travel

Here are 10 of the strangest UK parking laws to be aware of to ensure you avoid being fined by authorities

10 of the strangest UK parking laws

Traffic and Travel

Rail companies are cutting jargon on tickets in a bid to help passengers pay the correct fare

Rail bosses say new move to cut jargon will help passengers buy the right ticket

Traffic and Travel

Crime More Crime >>

Invisible DNA spray used to snare illegal bikers

Crime

An armed police officer

Armed police called to fewer incidents across the region

Crime

His victim contacted police last year

'Predator' from St Helens is jailed for child sex offences

Crime

Airline passenger jailed

Airline passenger who knocked man's tooth out during flight is jailed

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

The Met Office has issued another yellow weather warning

Weather

The first bank holiday of May is just around the corner - but will the weather in Lancashire be cool and grey or sunny and warm?

Lancashire May bank holiday weather: three day weekend forecast

Weather

Easter will be shortly upon us, but with the bank holiday weekend just around the corner what is the weather set to be like in the North West?

Easter bank holiday weather forecast: This is what the weather is set to be like in the North West

Weather

A spell of strong winds has hit the North West and weather warnings has been put in place.

Lancashire weather warnings in place as strong winds and heavy rain hit

News

Politics More Politics >>

St Helens Council going through period of 'turmoil', says independent panel

Politics

St Helens council allowances revealed

St Helens cabinet members have highest allowances in region

Politics

Labour plans to ban leasehold sales of houses or flats

St Helens MP condemns 'unfair punishment' of homeowners under leasehold system as reform plans announced

Politics

St Helens town hall

St Helens fails in bid for part of £657m fund to revitalise high streets

Politics

CounJeanie Bell

St Helens Council urged to seek more funding to tackle domestic abuse

Politics

Business More Business >>

Rise in St Helens residents claiming out-of-work benefits

Business

How does your pay stack up against the average salary of these top 25 best-paid jobs?

These are the 25 best-paid jobs in the UK - how does your wage compare?

News

The new Romana range

Here is our verdict on PizzaExpress's new Roman range to cook at home

Business

Three training providers have come together to work across the region

St Helens training provider in group which secured £3m regional adult education contract

Business

Education More Education >>

10 of the strangest university courses in the UK

Education

These inspirational famous faces didn't do too well at school, yet still became hugely successful

These inspirational people all did badly at school - but became huge successes

Education

These are the most affordable places for university students to study in the UK for 2019, based on living costs

These are the most affordable university towns in the UK

Education

The NSPCC had more than 700 calls and emails from people in the north west concerned about children being left home alone (Picture posed by model)

NSPCC figures raise fears over children being left home alone during the summer holidays

People

Only one secondary school finished the year in deficit

Spotlight on funding for schools in St Helens

Education

Health More Health >>

Eat plenty of fish and fibre to lower cholesterol

Health

Suffering from a headache

Here is how to identify four different types of headache and how to deal with them

Health

Do you get enough exercise?

Half of us don't get enough exercise

Health

A picnic hamper

Picnickers warned of hamper salt and fat overdose

Health

Bacteria under a microscope

WARNING: Diarrhoea-causing superbug is unstoppable

Health

People More People >>

Going to university isn't for everyone and it's not the only route towards landing your dream job

These 11 top jobs don't require a degree - and pay up to £100,000

People

These inspirational famous faces didn't do too well at school, yet still became hugely successful

These inspirational people all did badly at school - but became huge successes

Education

Christopher Clare

Chris in the running for Plumber of the Year title

People

Isla Hines is pictured with mum Jo and Hays Travel St Helens branch manager Gemma Bate

St Helens travel agency backing Pyjama Fairies charity welcomes special visitor

People