The St Helens Star has published a story about four of our local pubs who are helping out with Operation Christmas Child. The Ship Inn on Warrington Road, the Black Horse Inn on Rainhill Road, the Waterside on Garswood Old Road and the Woodlands on Woodlands Road are acting as drop off points for the nationwide appeal. Read the whole story here. You would be supporting a very worthy cause if you
On Saturday GB took Jo and I to see The Dream - a 20 metre high statue that overlooks the M62 motorway in St Helens between Liverpool and Manchester. Located on the old Sutton Manor colliery site the pre-cast concrete statue, designed by Jaum Plensa, portrays the image of a young girl's face with her eyes closed. While we were on the footpath leading down from the statue we were treated to the sight...
Oh what a lovely, sunny day in Haydock!!! Can we believe it has been a bit miserable and cold all throughout August and now suddenly in September its gone all Indian Summer on us! Woof Woof!. So today mum had a massive lie in this morning and when she got up we all went out [...]
Robbie Williams is convinced the £7 million mansion he shares with his girlfriend Ayda Field is inhabited by the spirit of Catherine Parr, the infamous British monarch’s sixth and final spouse. But while he often “feels the presence” of Catherine – who once lived on the estate in Wiltshire, South West England – the 35-year-old singer [...]
Robbie Williams is being haunted by the ghost of King Henry VIII's last wife. The "Bodies" singer is convinced the £7 million [.5 million] mansion he shares with his girlfriend Ayda Field is inhabited by the spirit of Catherine Parr, the infamous British monarch's sixth and final spouse. But while he often "feels the presence" of Catherine - who once lived on the estate in...
Is there no end to their arrogance? “…An article in the New York Times looks at the future of the Mount St Helens Volcanic Monument, and the differing views over how the mountain and its... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Canberra, Australia (SPX) Aug 13, 2009 - Tasmania's east coast is recording its highest-ever winter water temperatures of more than 13 degrees C - up to 1.5 degrees C above normal - due to a strengthening of an ocean current originating north of Australia. Satellites have given oceanographers an insight into a remarkable phenomenon - a significant extension of the Leeuwin Current curling around the...
A 17-YEAR-OLD boy, charged with the murder of a six-week-old girl from Skelmersdale, will return to court next month for his case to be committed to Crown Court.
So a couple weeks ago, during the hottest heat wave on record in Seattle and all over the Pacific Northwest, my sweetie and I went to Mount St Helens. It wasn't too bad: we had an air-conditioned car and an air-conditioned hotel room. And, as someone who finds volcanoes endlessly fascinating, I was not about to let 90-degree heat stop me from doing a little hiking. Although the 361 steps up to Windy...
Following the famous victory by Huddersfield Giants against St Helens in the Semi Final of the Rugby League Challenge Cup, the actual Carnegie Challenge Cup will be on proud display here at Laurie Hopkins Menswear on Friday 15th August around 12:30pm for 2 hours. We are inviting people to ‘come on down’ and have their photograph’s [...]