HERE are details of two road closures in place for works in St Helens this week.

Sir Keir Starmer has urged business leaders to seize the opportunity of the UK’s trade deal with India, after brushing aside suggestions Britain could open up more visa routes for the country.

Robert Jenrick is “clearly just engaging in a leadership campaign”, Sir Keir Starmer said, after the senior Tory complained he “didn’t see another white face” during a visit to an area of Birmingham.

FORMER St Helens Town and Manchester City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann was inducted into the German Football Museum Hall of Fame in Dortmund ...

A COUPLE from Newton-le-Willows have donated a special cot to a hospital in memory of their baby. The Abi cooling cot has been given to the butterfly suite at Warrington Hospital’s maternity ...

THE large site of a former youth detention facility has been listed for sale. The former Red Bank School site, located on Coronation Drive in Newton-le-Willows, is earmarked in the St Helens Local ...

Reality TV star Georgia Harrison will be among those honoured at Windsor Castle on Wednesday as she is made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE). The 30-year-old will be honoured for ...

Her comments came during a Party conference overshadowed by questions about her leadership and the challenge from Nigel Farage’s party.

Labour accused Kemi Badenoch of having a ‘brass neck’ as she seeks to position her party as the only one that can get the economy back on track.

The authorities “will be relentless” in tackling drug smuggling, the crime minister has vowed, after police efforts resulted in more than 2,300 “deal lines” shut off in a single year. Sarah Jones ...

Labour “can’t sugarcoat the fact that things aren’t going well” in government, Lucy Powell has said as voting for the party’s new deputy leader begins. The ballot for the contest between former ...

Research by YouGov showed some politicians had ‘grossly misjudged voters’ views amid criticism of net zero efforts, according to investment body.