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Children's best start in life given new focus by public health
Giving children the best start in life is the focus of a new public health report from St Helens Borough Council.
Community comes together for suicide memorial event
People and families from across the borough came together to reflect and remember the lives of those they have tragically lost to suicide.
New state-of-the-art 3G sports pitch opens at Newton-le-Willows Health and Fitness
A state-of-the-art sports pitch has opened in Newton-le-Willows, one-month ahead of schedule.
Helping residents to enjoy a safe and merry night out this holiday season
The council is highlighting the additional measures put in place to ensure that residents are safe and well, and that nights out are memorable for all the right reasons.
Council commits to additional SEND provision following £360,000 investment at Mill Green School
Nineteen extra places have been created at an outstanding community special school in St Helens as a result of a £360,000 investment by St Helens Borough Council to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Praise for acclaimed arts programme
A nationally acclaimed programme that brings arts to all is celebrating a successful year of engaging audiences as it looks to expand its offer for a further year.
Housing with Care Strategy approved
A focus on expanding the types of homes to help people continue to live independent lives and meet the needs of an ever-aging population are the key to a new strategy approved by St Helens Borough Council's Cabinet.
St Helens Bereavement Service celebrates fifth consecutive Silver in National Cemetery Awards
The team based at St Helens Crematorium and Cemetery has once more been recognised among the very best in the country.
Town Board getting down to work on £20 million Investment Plan
Newton-le-Willows Town Board, who are tasked with developing a plan to invest £20 million in the area, has got down to work.
Christmas spirit shines bright thanks to sponsors
The Christmas countdown is truly on as St Helens and Earlestown are sparkling with festive joy.
National success for team supporting care leavers
The team supporting young people leaving care in St Helens Borough are enjoying double celebrations after a national award win and expanding their hub for care leavers.
Know Your Ride: Stay safe this festive season with Gold Standard taxis
As the festive season ramps up, St Helens Borough Council is re launching the #KnowYourRide campaign to ensure the safety and confidence of everyone enjoying the celebrations.