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St Helens has become the 'Village of Angels' once again to raise money for the local youth club project. More than 30 angels of all shapes, sizes and materials are now on display in gardens and on St Helens Village Green for the annual angel event. In the competition for the best angel, winner in the adult category was Kyaribaggu, made by Wendy Hayden, in second place was Surfer Girl, by Helen Wade, and in third place was The Washed Up Angel by Peta Rainford. The children's category first prize went to Emily Moring with Rosie, second prize was jointly awarded to Ellie and Toby Bradsto...

Tony Harries, from the Winefullness Magazine and Circle of Wine Writers, reflects on a challenging time for the hospitality industry and chats to publican Rob Smith. “I WAKE up in the morning and don’t know if somebody is going to kick me where it hurts,” says Robb Smith, a veteran of the hospitality industry and owner of three pubs, including The Vine Inn, in Black Notley. He seems to be representative of the growing number of people in the hospitality industry who think the Government has forgotten they exist. “I came here from South Africa in 1986 and walked the streets of Bo...

Tony Harries, from the Winefullness Magazine and Circle of Wine Writers, reflects on a challenging time for the hospitality industry and chats to publican Rob Smith. “I WAKE up in the morning and don’t know if somebody is going to kick me where it hurts,” says Robb Smith, a veteran of the hospitality industry and owner of three pubs, including The Vine Inn, in Black Notley. He seems to be representative of the growing number of people in the hospitality industry who think the Government has forgotten they exist. “I came here from South Africa in 1986 and walked the streets of Bo...