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July 2010
Discover your Doorstep! and win an a la carte dinner at Fairways Restaurant(02/07/2010)
Discover your Doorstep! and win an a la carte dinner at Fairways Restaurant
The Discover your Doorstep! campaign to encourage residents and day...
Kyle kicks off tourism campaign(01/07/2010)
Saints and England International star, Kyle Eastmond has been tackling a challenge of a different kind, helping to promote the Borough’s...
June 2010
10 year anniversary at the World of Glass (23/06/2010)
The biggest barcode in St.Helens will spell out the 10-year success story of The World of Glass.
The town’s award-winning visitor...
Citadel Down't Pit at Dream this weekend (23/06/2010)
The borough’s rich mining heritage is to be celebrated – with the help of a 21st century landmark.
One of the Citadel’s...
St.Helens snappers called up for national event(17/06/2010)
Calling all photographers. You can take part in a world record bid for the most photos taken and collected from a nation on the longest day, June...
Get in the Frame at Mash(11/06/2010)
Uncover the mystery and magic of photography and put yourself in the picture at the ‘Stills’ Photography Exhibition at Mash Art Gallery...
Carnival comes to town(10/06/2010)
Rio style parade planned
The streets of St.Helens come alive next month (17 July) when the St.Helens International Festival gets underway.
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Town centre treat for soccer fans(10/06/2010)
Robot soccer comes to St.Helens
Warm up for England’s World Cup opener with the USA this Saturday by taking charge of your own robotic...
Whit walk celebrates first anniversary of Dream(02/06/2010)
Hundreds of local people take part
The first anniversary of the launch of Dream - the dramatic sculpture for St.Helens and the North West –...
May 2010
New £5 million golf course to open doors (25/05/2010)
The long awaited opening of the North West National golf course in Rainford, Merseyside is to go ahead on May 29 after a series of setbacks.
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Whit walk celebrates first anniversary of Dream(25/05/2010)
The first anniversary of the launch of Dream, the dramatic sculpture for St.Helens and the Northwest, will be celebrated with a spectacular event on...
Tour Guides vote in favour of St.Helens(11/05/2010)
Whilst most people were contemplating the general election results on May 7th, a group of 16 official Blue and Green Badge Tourism Guides had other...
April 2010
New Town Centre Comedy Night(26/04/2010)
Laughter will be on the menu at The Counting House, Hardshaw Street with the launch of its new all star Comedy Night at 8pm on Thursday May 6th 2010....
Free Music Mecca workshops in mc-ing, dj-ing and street dance (22/04/2010)
The Citadel’s Music Mecca project is now underway with workshops in MC-ing, DJ-ing, scrap band and street dance taking place at...
Local tourist attractions short-listed for regional awards(14/04/2010)
Three of the Borough’s top visitor attractions have been short-listed for The Mersey Partnership (TMP) Tourism Awards 2010.
Haydock Park...
Fir Tree Farm Launch Shuttle Bus Service to Farmers' Market(09/04/2010)
Fir Tree Farm at King’s Moss has launched a fully accessible bus service to take people to their very popular Farmers’ Market on...
March 2010
Real Ale flows freely at Newton Beer Festival (30/03/2010)
Real Ale enthusiasts are in for a real treat. For the third year the Newton Beer Festival opens its doors and turns on the taps at the...
New regional craft market launched in St.Helens (26/03/2010)
Fir Tree Farm will come alive with their new Craft Market on Sunday 4th April 2010.
The popular tourism attraction in Pimbo Road, King Moss,...
Civic Trust Award for Dream (16/03/2010)
Dream, the new landmark sculpture in St.Helens, Merseyside won a prestigious Civic Trust Award - the Special Award for Community Engagement - at a...
Fir Tree Farm Farmers' Market provides a taste of the region (12/03/2010)
Tasty award-winning cakes and pies, breads, and even local ostrich will be just some of the products on offer at the next Fir Tree Farm...
New March and April Comedy Dates Featuring Johnny Vegas announced(03/03/2010)
New March and April comedy dates for the “Animal House Comedy Night” hosted by guest compere Johnny Vegas at Zoo Café Bar, St...
February 2010
Line up announced for Summer Music Nights @ Haydock Park(22/02/2010)
BOOTLEG BEATLES OPEN HAYDOCK PARK MUSIC NIGHTS
Beatlemania is set to sweep Haydock Park Racecourse with an awesome performance from the...
St.Helens celebrates with Tourism and Leisure stars(01/02/2010)
St.Helens has hailed the stars of its growing tourism industry with an awards ceremony to celebrate the Borough’s talent for hospitality and...
January 2010
Tourism Industry stars set to shine(25/01/2010)
The search for our local tourism and leisure industry stars is nearly over as nominees await the St.Helens Tourism & Leisure Awards ceremony,...
December 2009
Darkstar - A major force for tourism (11/12/2009)
Darkstar - the sensational laser tag arena is certainly pulling in the crowds with over 20,000 games played in its first nine weeks of operation. The...
November 2009
Shortlist announced for 2009 Tourism Awards (26/11/2009)
The search to find the very best of the local tourism and leisure industry has moved one step closer with the announcement of the short listed...
Johnny Vegas launches Go Penguins(24/11/2009)
St.Helens comic and TV star Johnny Vegas returned home to officially launch the Borough’s public art trail as part of the pan-Merseyside Go...
Saints To Play Wigan In Christmas Clash(16/11/2009)
SAINTS and Wigan will revive one of the most traditional clashes in Rugby League when they take on each other during the festive period.
Two of...
Johnny Vegas to go wild at new monthly comedy night(11/11/2009)
Not content with boasting a hugely popular, award-winning stand-up career, a successful segue into acting (Benidorm, Bleak House, Ideal) the...
Christmas Lights switch on (06/11/2009)
Join in the entertainment for the Christmas Lights switch on.
To celebrate the switch-on of some of the most spectacular Christmas lights in the...
October 2009
March of the penguins(27/10/2009)
A small colony of 5ft penguins is set to invade St.Helens town centre as part of the Borough's Christmas events programme and a pan-Merseyside trail....
Tourism Awards winners create the perfect blend for success(26/10/2009)
Triple Tourism Award winners Caffe Nero have continued their success following their triumph at last year’s St.Helens Tourism, Leisure and...
Northwest Racing Masters 2009 Launch (26/10/2009)
The weekend of Saturday and Sunday, November 21 and 22 2009, marks the fifth Northwest Racing Masters which sees thrilling top-class horseracing at...
St.Helens golf centre of excellence(20/10/2009)
St.Helens is set to become a centre of excellence for golf coaching, with the opening of the largest golf academy in the North of England.
The...
Tourism award starts a great year at Inglenook Farm (16/10/2009)
Winning the title of Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year in the St.Helens Tourism and Leisure Awards kick-started a remarkable year for essential oils...
Time to celebrate the very best of tourism in St.Helens (01/10/2009)
The annual search is now on to find the stars of the local tourism, leisure and hospitality industry with the launch of the prestigious 2009 St...
September 2009
Truckfest North West(10/09/2009)
Monster trucks, motorcycle stunt shows, entertainment, celebrity guests and much more will once again thrill visitors when Truckfest North West...
Ennio Marchetto to star in St.Helens Comedy Week(07/09/2009)
Creased with laughter
Ennio Marchetto will bring his unique style of comedy to St.Helens with his only appearance in Merseyside when he takes to...
Cheers to St.Helens as Beer Festival returns 1st - 3rd Oct(04/09/2009)
Real ale enthusiasts are in for a real treat with the return of the St.Helens CAMRA Beer, Cider and Pie Festival.
In the unique setting of...
August 2009
Heritage Open Days(17/08/2009)
Historic buildings across St. Helens will again be opening their doors to the public during the annual national Heritage Open Days on Saturday 12th...
A 'Dream' of a day(10/08/2009)
The ex-miners who commissioned Dream , the 20-metre high sculpture of a young girls head on the site of the former Sutton Manor Colliery, will be...
July 2009
Fun in the sun at the Urban Beach (17/07/2009)
The Urban Beach, complete with donkey rides and a carousel, returns to St.Helens town centre.
Sun, sand and seaside fun have returned to St.Helens...
N-Dubz to headline Music Festival (06/07/2009)
One of the country's hottest r&b and hip-hop acts, N-DUBZ, will play the St.Helens Live Music Festival on Saturday 8th August, 2009 in Victoria...
June 2009
Stephanie scoops Student of the Year at Merseysde Tourism Awards(29/06/2009)
A student who trained at St.Helens College has scooped a top honour in The Mersey Partnership’s prestigious Annual Tourism Awards 2009.
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May 2009
Dream Becomes Reality - St.Helens celebrates its landmark sculpture(18/05/2009)
Dream Becomes Reality – St.Helens celebrates its landmark sculpture
Dream , the dramatic new sculpture for St.Helens and the...
January 2009
Paralympic champion is guest speaker at Tourism & Leisure Awards(22/01/2009)
Mark Eccleston has been announced as the guest speaker at the St.Helens Tourism & Leisure Awards.
Paralympic champion Mark Eccleston will be...
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