Former public loos up for auction for £5,000  https://www.sthelensstar.co.uk/news/18039142.former-public-loos-auction-5-000/?ref=rss

Just read the advice re my garden rubbish. It advises that after 29th nov I can take my garden waste to the town centre and dispose of it there!  Any advice as to where will be best dumped?

Here are some images from this mornings event in the Town Hall Square.     

Following on-going contact with the CWGC, the headstones of two of our fallen sons have been erected in St.Helens Cemetery. Private 240425 Mathew Russell, South Lancashire Regiment. http://www.sthelensrollsofhonour.co.uk/casualty-1096-Matthew_Russell.html Gunner 5406 Francis Clisham, Royal Field Artillery http://www.sthelensrollsofhonour.co.uk/casualty-370-Francis_Clisham.html Well done to Marlene Downey and the Friends of St.Helens Cemetery. St Helens Star article,- 30th

Not sure where this photo was taken, but as I lived in Harris Street as a child I presume it was a hall quite near. Thanks Margie

Does anyone know when windlehurst council estate was built

Looking for baptisms of 7 out of nine children to Edward Peel and Mary Naylor  In 1841 they were living at Sutton Moss Nook and in the years after, they were in Parr, Fleet Lane Parr Stocks, the usual. They were married in Prescot St Marys church and their children were born from 1819-1837 I have two of those, one James  I have a date for (20.2.1837)  but no actual sight of the bap and another Elizabeth I have at Parish Church. The main one I'm looking for is Lydia Peel born 1825, she marri

Yet another empty bit of hardshaw centre.Bon Marche crashes into administration.Wonder  IF IT WILL BE ANOTHER GROTTO OR GROTTY?