Young volunteers needed for an out of this world library adventure this summer
Article date - 26 June 2019
St Helens Library Services are calling on young people to help support their biggest summer activities programme by becoming Reading Hack volunteers.
Every...
Schools make IT switch to council
Schools across St Helens Borough will be getting IT support significantly cheaper from next month thanks to St Helens Council under a new contract.
Schools across the borough...
Titled ‘Sparkle in the Square’ this year’s family-focused event was part of the St...
Article date - 20 November 2018
Titled ‘Sparkle in the Square’ this year’s family-focused event was part of the St Helens 150 celebrations and shone a light on...
Cultural Hubs season to come to a cosmic end with Portals
Be prepared for an out-of-this-world discovery, as Portals opens in Haydock Library on Friday 9 August, as part of the award-winning Cultural Hubs arts-in-libraries programme.
A mysterious glowing...
Young writers awarded in eco-themed library writing competition
Budding young writers have been awarded for taking part in a writing competition with St Helens Libraries, themed around environmental issues.
The Super Writers: Be an Eco Hero...
How to recycle your real Christmas tree
Article date - 04 January 2019
They are as follows:
· Sutton Park on Marina Avenue
· Victoria Park on Bishop Road
· Sankey Valley Visitors Centre car park
· Mesnes Park...
Thatto Heath Library celebrating World Mental Health Day with arts spectacular
Article date - 01 October 2018
World Mental Health Day is a day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma.
Three St Helens-based artists have...
Abbeyford makes it a hat-trick of outstanding Ofsted inspections
Abbeyford Children’s Home in Dentons Green is celebrating after receiving the best possible start to the new year – yet another outstanding Ofsted report.
Teachers immersed in Spanish culture to improve languages education
A local school has been taking great strides to improve its foreign language education, after securing over €30,000 in grant funding from the Erasmus Plus programme.
Erasmus Plus...
Revised opening hours for six St Helens libraries
Article date - 01 August 2018
The libraries not affected are Billinge, Garswood, Newton-le-Willows, Rainford and Rainhill.
Details of the revised opening hours are available at each library.