St Helens Star

Missing teenager last seen leaving home prompts police appeal for help

POLICE are searching for a missing teenager from Rainhill.

Luxury Northern Belle train to depart Newton-le-Willows despite steam uncertainty

Northern Belle departs Newton-le-Willows on September 12 for the Settle-Carlisle line, but steam locomotive Tangmere may be replaced by diesel o…

A first look inside as new community coffee shop opens in St Helens

A new community coffee shop has officially opened its doors in St Helens following a launch event attended by the town's mayor.

UK commits £100m to boost Ukraine air defences over winter

Defence interceptors, large-calibre artillery rounds and drones will be supplied to Ukraine.

Prime Minister sends message as St Helens buses come back under public control

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has congratulated Steve Rotheram and the Liverpool City Region following the launch of the region's first…

Man appears in court after delivery driver attacked by dog

A TWENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD man has appeared in court after a delivery driver was bitten in a dog attack.

Man sentenced over ketamine possession and being drunk and disorderly in town centre

A man has been fined for drug possession and being drunk and disorderly in public.

Labour reaction as party claims a seat in Billinge from Reform UK at by-election

A Labour councillor has promised to "start the healing process" after winning a closely contested by-election.

Man sentenced after being caught with a snap bag of cocaine

A MAN has been sentenced after being caught with a snap bag of cocaine.

Police granted stop and search order after reports of violence and disorder

Police officers have been granted enhanced stop and search powers after reports of violence.

Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for St Helens this week

Residents in St Helens are being warned to prepare for thunderstorms later this week after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning coveri…

Smiles and success for St Cuthbert’s students on GCSE and BTEC results day

Year 11 students at St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School are celebrating today after receiving their GCSE and BTEC results, bringing five years of…

St Helens green belt

St Helens Council leader George Woodward has criticised Government plans to give metro mayors greater planning powers, warning they could threat…

Man banned from driving after failing to provide breath sample

A MAN has been banned from driving after failing to provide a breath sample to police.

Looking Back - The Fight for Equal Pay in St Helens

Fifty years ago this week, 370 female workers at Beecham's in St Helens won an equal pay discrimination claim.

Inside the award-winning farm shop named the UK’s best

IF you’re looking for the perfect day out on your doorstep, Kenyon Hall Farm is the place to be.

The Rosary Walk returning to St Helens for 61st year - how to join in

PEOPLE from across St Helens and beyond are being invited to take part in the annual Rosary Walk this autumn.

Four-bedroom Edwardian end-terraced property in St Helens on sale for £285,000

A four-bedroom Edwardian end-terraced property has come on the market in St Helens.