Simon Mulligan

THE Steve Prescott Bridge will be closed to pedestrians as resurfacing works take place on its deck later this month.

A WOMAN was injured in a two-car crash at a junction on a busy road.

A VAN was driven off after it had clipped a boy who was walking on a pavement at the side of the road in Newton-le-Willows.

HERE is a look at road closures taking place due to works in St Helens over the following week.

PLANS have been submitted to use space in a library building as a community police station.

POLICE have slammed a closure order on a property in Leigh plagued by "anti-social behaviour and drug-related activity."

ST HELENS Council has given an update on brown bin and recycling collections after they were delayed due to the poor weather earlier in January.

POLICE were called out after a car crashed into a bridge near to Newton-le-Willows railway station this afternoon, Tuesday.

COUNCILLORS are to be asked to approve new measures including banning alcohol from being consumed in public in areas of St Helens town centre to…

CHILDREN’S Laureate, author and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce is to host a summit to emphasise the importance of reading in transforming lives.