July 2024

Families holidaying in England and abroad are warned of the continued risk of measles for those not vaccinated.

A packed programme of entertainment this August as St Helens town centre transforms into a Carnival of Creativity.

Plans to keep St Helens town centre on the move and open for business during the once-in-a-lifetime regeneration works have been announced by St Helens Borough Council and its partners.

As the school holidays get underway, more than £50,000 cash injection is being invested in diversionary activities across St Helens Borough, focused on helping to ensure violence keeps falling.

St Helens Borough Council has confirmed Geoffrey Appleton as the new independent chair of the Adult Safeguarding Board for the local authority area.

The new chair of the St Helen Town Board will continue to lead the key projects which will support the transformation of St Helens town centre.

A St Helens heroine, the first woman to ever be awarded a medal for gallantry, has been honoured by St Helens Borough Council as part of a new blue plaque scheme.

Local school children have been getting involved in the council's green fleet expansion, with a naming competition for three new electric vehicles.

Ofsted inspectors have praised the continued improvement in children's services at St Helens Borough Council after awarding it a Good rating last year.

A public engagement drop-in session will take place next week to allow residents and businesses to learn more about plans for an active travel route, ahead of the first phase.

A pledge to eliminate HIV through wider testing, earlier diagnosis and zero stigma has been made by St Helens Borough Council's Cabinet.

Parkside Regeneration LLP has announced that it is to launch a public consultation for the second phase of its regeneration of Parkside Colliery in Newton-le-Willows.