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Earlestown Christmas celebration to form part of The Teenage Market event this weekend
St Helens Borough Council's Earlestown Christmas celebration has been rearranged for this Sunday (15 December) to coincide with The Teenage Market coming to the historic market town for the first time.
Cabinet to hear why giving best start to life matters
Giving children the best start in life is the focus of a new public health report from St Helens Borough Council.
Councillors set to discuss Housing with Care Strategy
A new strategy focused on creating more flexible housing options for people in need of care including new extra care and supported living schemes is set to be discussed by councillors.
Cabinet to hear about future plans for acclaimed arts project
Councillors will be asked to decide whether to bid for a further year of funding to continue to deliver the highly acclaimed Arts In Libraries Project.
New education centre will increase specialist places for children
A new educational centre will create more spaces for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to have bespoke support to help them reach their full potential.
Earlestown's market-led revival and town hall refurbishment receive planning consent
Planning permission has been granted to bring ECF and St Helens Borough Council's transformational vision for Earlestown town centre to life.
New local support programme for new and expectant dads
Announcing the launch of Dad Matters St Helens, a new initiative designed to better support dads during the crucial perinatal period and beyond.
'Lift the Curfew' walk marks 16 days of action against gender-based violence
St Helens Borough Council is proudly supporting the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Abuse with a range of impactful activities aimed at raising awareness and fostering community solidarity.
Christmas in Earlestown event postponed and St Helens Santa Dash cancelled as amber weather warning issued
With a severe weather warning for strong winds on Saturday associated with Storm Darragh, a decision has been made to postpone St Helens Borough Council's Christmas in Earlestown event.
St Helens Borough Council to masterplan Bold Forest Garden Village
Global real estate advisor, Avison Young, has been appointed by St Helens Borough Council to lead on the production of a Masterplan Framework for Bold Forest Garden Village to support its coordinated development and the highest standards of planning and design.
Festive feels coming to Earlestown this Saturday for lights switch-on event
Following the success of Saturday's Christmas in St Helens event which drew in large crowds and great community support, the attention will shift to Earlestown this Saturday - with the hugely popular Pop-Up Market coming to the historic market town for the first time.
Young people's experiences lead SEND Strategy plan
A new strategy for special educational needs and disabilities support puts the ideas and thoughts of children, young people and their families at its heart.