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  Man Arrested, then Bailed following Prescot Death

  A 38-year-old-man has been bailed pending further investigations, following a domestic incident in Prescot...

  • Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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  Deadline Nears for Comments on Taylor Wimpey Housing Development

  The public have till Sunday 10 May* to comment on plans to build more...

  • Thursday, May 7, 2020
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  Tributes Paid to Whiston Hospital Surgeon Sadeq

  A Whiston Hospital surgeon has passed away from Covid-19. Sadeq Elhowsh, 58, who worked...

  • Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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  Short Story Competition: Prescot Festival Offers Literary Challenge during the Lockdown

  (Via Prescot Festival) With gatherings and events being postponed nationwide at the moment, a...

  • Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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  Volunteers Sew Scrubs to Support Knowsley, St Helens NHS

  A group of determined volunteers are supporting frontline NHS staff by sewing scrubs for...

  • Thursday, April 16, 2020
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  Green Waste Collection Ends 10 April in Knowsley

  (Via Knowsley Council) Knowsley Council is currently continuing with the usual waste and recycling...

  • Friday, April 3, 2020
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  Coronavirus: New Support Line for Community & Volunteers in Knowsley

  (Via Knowsley Council) Do you need extra help during the Coronavirus outbreak – or...

  • Monday, March 23, 2020
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  New CCTV Appeal in Adam Ellison Prescot Murder

  (Via Merseyside Police) We are today, Thursday 12 March, making a re-appeal for help...

  • Thursday, March 12, 2020
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  Three Minors Arrested after Assault on Teenage Boy at Rainhill High School

  (Via Merseyside Police) We have arrested three boys after it was reported a 14-year-old...

  • Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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  Prescot Fiver Fest Continues Till 29 February

  Prescot’s independent shops are taking part in the Totally Locally National Fiver Fest until...

  • Monday, February 24, 2020
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  ‘Voice of Liverpool’ Sings in Prescot, 6 March

  (Via Prescot Festival) Following the overwhelming success of her appearance at the 2019 Prescot...

  • Monday, February 24, 2020
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  CCTV Appeal: 10A Bus Arson Attack in Prescot

  (Via Merseyside Police) [Update 24/02/20: The witness in the red coat has now been...

  • Saturday, February 22, 2020
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  Jazz, Film, Lit & More at 2020 Prescot Festival

  (Press release) The Prescot Festival has announced a stellar lineup of arts and music...

  • Tuesday, February 11, 2020
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  Valentine’s Day: Win £100+ to Spend in Prescot’s Bars

  Seven bars in Prescot have clubbed together for a Valentine’s Day promotion offering a...

  • Thursday, February 6, 2020
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  Investigation into Manor Road/High Hall Way, Prescot Shooting

  (Via Merseyside Police) Detectives are investigating after a man presented at hospital with gunshot...

  • Thursday, February 6, 2020
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  Theatre Crane Towers 190ft above Prescot

  A massive crane will alter the Prescot skyline for more than a year to...

  • Friday, January 31, 2020
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  What’s on in Prescot, February 2020

  Events in & around Prescot, Whiston & Rainhill in February 2020 Saturday 1 February...

  • Wednesday, January 29, 2020
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  Updated: Halton Transport Goes under, Arriva Takes over 61 Bus

  [Update 25/01/20: Halton Transport has officially ceased trading. Arriva has stepped in to provide...

  • Friday, January 24, 2020
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  Five Teenage Boys Arrested, Three Charged, in Prescot Shooting

  [Update 25/01/20: Three males – 14, from Prescot, 15 and 16, from Huyton –...

  • Thursday, January 23, 2020
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  Brothers Jailed for 3 Years Each for Prescot Burglary

  Via Merseyside Police: We have today, Tuesday 21st January, welcomed the sentencing of two...

  • Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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  Police Appeal for Info after Station Road Prescot Shooting

  [Update 22/01/2020: The 17-year-old victim received injuries to his abdomen and remains in hospital...

  • Monday, January 20, 2020
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  Dame Judi Promotes Prescot Theatre in Parliament

  Dame Judi Dench took the news of Prescot’s Shakespeare North Playhouse development to Parliament...

  • Thursday, January 16, 2020
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  It’s Panto Time – & the Pirates Are Coming!

  The wicked pirate Bluebeard likes getting married – he just doesn’t like staying married....

  • Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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  Church Services in Prescot This Christmas

  Looking for a traditional carol service, children’s Nativity or midnight mass in Prescot this...

  • Thursday, December 19, 2019
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  Knowsley Remains Red amid Nationwide Tory Victory

  As Boris Johnson’s Conservatives claimed a massive victory in the 2019 General Election, Knowsley...

  • Friday, December 13, 2019
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