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This is must-see for anyone who has ears for music and singing, and eyes for art, gigantic art, inspired art

INDEPENDENT analysts from the Home Office have identified St Helens town centre as one of 12 serious violence hotspots across Merseyside.

NICOLE IS BACK!!One time only, so don’t miss it. Offering a younger but very well informed opinion on what great shows to see this week.

A PURPLE flag status and vibrant mix of venues are making sure that St Helens maintains its reputation as a good night out - despite the concerns…

WHERE’S WALDO?Where’s JACK NEWORTH? Beats me. What day is it? For a guy facing some  health issues that are no LAUGHING MATTERS, he sure does bounce around a lot. Not his choice, of course. He would much rather be back in his own bed, and let’s hope that comes about soon.

"JACARANDA, SHAWN PHILLIPS!" – was the headline I chose for my previous NOTEWORTHY column.

MAVIS STAPLES – is truly all those words of high praise that are so often thrown about too lightly: she is unique, a legend, a civil rights pioneer, a national treasure, a singer who says more with what she leaves out than others can put across with an entire aria. And she’s turning 85, and still touring.

So much to see, including, the "It's Only A Show" one-man show has been extended and Toledo Diamond play on Sunday evening at Harvelle’s

Columnist Charles Andrews reflects on the loss of band members, from personal experiences to the untimely loss of local legend Paul Lacques

"It’s no news flash that The Wailers in their prime period under Bob Marley, were an outstanding musical aggregation..."