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CRYSTAL’S Vardo by Suzanna King tells the story of the Romani community in England.

TWO men have been jailed for more than 12 years after a major investigation into the production and supply of cannabis, heroin and amphetamine.

A motorcyclist in his 20s remains in intensive care this morning after a crash yesterday evening that continues to close part of the main Helston to…

THE Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA)s Good Beer Guide has revealed the best places for real ale in the UK – and eight of them are in Trafford.

Neil Tague The housebuilder has completed the purchase of a former RSPCA centre in the Liverpool City Region for a 162-unit housing development to be billed as Wilbury Park. Miller Homes said the site acquisition comes after several years of working with Knowsley Council on the wider East of Halewood Sustainable Urban Development. Wilbury Park is located on Higher Road in the L26 postcode area. The RSPCA was represented by Avison Young, Miller Homes represented themselves and was advised throug...

Major bus route diverted after yobs damage vehicles Arriva said the move followed vandalism and antisocial behaviour Updated One of Merseyside’s main bus operators were forced to divert services after vandals damaged their vehicles. Arriva North West said it had taken the decision to divert the 76 bus service through Lydiate Lane, Halewood, after the attacks. The 76 has been diverted after 7pm via Higher Road until further notice. In a Tweet, Arriva said: “76 Halewood. To confirm, from fir...

TWO men have been charged by police for drunk and disorderly behaviour with one also charged with assaulting emergency service workers. Matthew Bamber, of Grange Avenue in Ribbleton, was charged with the assaults on Higher Road in Longridge as well as with having no vehicle insurance, no valid driving licence, for drunk and disoderly behaviour and for failing to provide a sample for police while suspected of driving whilst unfit through drugs. Meanwhile, Nathan Walsh of Cumeragh Lane, Whi...

New homes and renovations of landmarks among plans considered this week There have been a range of proposals in the first week of February 13:12, 6 FEB 2021 Planning proposals are being considered that could lead to major changes in Liverpool and across the wider region, including at the Welsh Presbyterian Church in Toxteth. (Image: Toc66) A tumultuous time for our city - sign up for the Liverpool Echo newsletter so you dont miss the big storiesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try agai...

Plan for 200 acres of fields in borough to be transformed into huge housing estate The huge extension to Halewood which would see 1,300 houses built is set to be approved next week 13:24, 4 FEB 2021 RSPCA Halewood in Higher Road, which would be demolished as part of plans to covert the area into a housing estate. Get our Knowsley newsletter for the best stories, photos, videos and opinionInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now When you subscribe we will use the in...

You can see our top stories from January to June here. JULY BLACKBURN overtook Leicester with the highest coronavirus infection rate in England in July. Blackburn with Darwen had a rate of 79.2 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 in the seven days to July 17, according to data from Public Health England (PHE). Leicester had a rate of 77.7 per 100,000 people over the same period. A HUGE tunnel is being created under East Lancashires largest motorway as part of a £150million upgrade to the areas ...