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This page lists news articles that we have published in the last two weeks. To see articles from earlier in the month and previous months, please visit our news archive, where you will also find a search tool.

St Helens Transport Interchange takes another step towards completion

The new transport interchange in St Helens town centre has taken another major step forward with the installation of its glazed exterior walls.

Partners unite to strengthen SEND support in St Helens following inspection findings

Leaders in education, health, social care and the voluntary sector came together to drive improvements for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) following a recent Area SEND Inspection for St Helens which identified areas requiring urgent action.

Proposals further manage the increase of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) set to go to Cabinet

Plans to introduce new rules that would require planning permission for the change of use of a family home to a small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) across the borough are being considered by St Helens Borough Council.

St Helens celebrates Green Flag success as six parks earn national recognition

Six of St Helens Borough's loved parks have been officially recognised among the very best in the country after being awarded prestigious Green Flag status - the international benchmark for excellence in parks and green spaces.

Chair appointed to lead Town Centre East and Fingerpost Neighbourhood Board

St Helens business leader Mike Denning has been appointed as Chair of the Town Centre East and Fingerpost Neighbourhood Board.

Healthy Neighbours to host Dementia Information and Support Day in St Helens

Free community event will bring together local services, organisations and support for people affected by dementia.

Council steps up action to tackle fly-tipping across St Helens Borough

St Helens Borough Council is stepping up its targeted response to fly-tipping by investing further in its in-house enforcement powers.

Residents invited to shape the future of youth provision in St Helens

Residents across St Helens borough are being encouraged to have their say on the future of youth services as part of a borough-wide needs assessment aimed at better understanding what support young people need to thrive.