St Helens Star

2 days ago | sthelensstar.co.uk | Ella Wilcox

Anthony Price, 38, told his victim he worked at Warrington Hospital after arranging a meet up to buy the bike for £7,000. But instead he stole it. He was jailed on Tuesday. Price, from Hale Drive, Speke appeared at Liverpool Crown Court. The court heard Price had contacted a man selling his green Kawasaki motorbike on Facebook Marketplace and eBay for £7,000. He said he was interested in buying the bike and suggested they meet up on Rushton Close in Burtonwood.

5 days ago | sthelensstar.co.uk | Conal J Cunningham

The Elephant Lane building has been placed on the market (Image: Savills) A BUILDING that houses a well established betting shop is set to be sold via auction next week. Located on Elephant Lane in Thatto Heath, a "prominent" two-storey building has been placed on the market by estate agents Savills. With Ladbrokes occupying the ground floor of the premises for more than two decades, the betting company has also recently renewed a five year lease for a fee of £13,250 per year.

5 days ago | sthelensstar.co.uk | Conal J Cunningham

Sadler was caught driving on his phone on James Roby Way (Image: Google Maps) A MAN has appeared in court following numerous driving offences. On August 31, 2024, Andrew Stephen Sadler is reported to have been using a hand held mobile phone while driving along James Roby Way in St Helens. Sadler, of Greasy Road in Wirral, was also found to have been driving without a seat belt and without a valid test certificate along the former Linkway.

5 days ago | sthelensstar.co.uk | Mike Critchley

St Helens' celebrate victory over York. (Image: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com) SAINTS Women are off to Wembley again after they won a tense, tight game 10-6 against reigning champions York Valkyrie. The four-in-a-row Challenge Cup holders will now face Wigan Warriors in the 7 June showpiece as they seek to make even more history with a fifth trophy.

5 days ago | sthelensstar.co.uk | Tabitha Wilson

Southport Food and Drink Festival (Image: Visit Southport) The Southport Food and Drink Festival is set to welcome a record number of visitors this year. Organisers expect around 40,000 people to attend the three-day event, which takes place from Friday, May 30 to Sunday, June 1, in Victoria Park. The event will feature around 150 traders, producers, and exhibitors.