St Helens

New plans on the way for railway station at Carr Mill

Plans for a station in the Carr Mill and Laffak areas have been talked about for several decades, but residents have witnessed numerous false dawns.
In fact, Carr Mill was previously served by a rail station, but its closure in 1917 contributed to the …

Johann van Graan confirms injured league star Regan Grace is …

Johann van Grann has confirmed the Welsh rugby league superstar Regan Grace has been a visitor to Farleigh House in recent weeks as he continues to fight his way back from serious injury
Port Talbort-born Grace is still just 26 years old but finds hims…

Details of 3 road closures in St Helens for works this week

The closures, which will be in place for roadworks in the borough, are listed on the council website.
Mill Lane, Bold Heath
United Utilities are carrying out works on Wednesday, November 22, to replace a manhole in the carriageway outside property numb…

Liverpool City Region Development Update | Photos and summary

With a freeport, investment zone, internationally recognised brand, and an extensive pipeline of projects, Liverpool City Region is loaded with opportunity.
Nearly 200 property professionals attended Place North West’s Liverpool City Region Development…

Tritax Symmetry acquires 2.5 million ft? site in the North West

Developer Tritax Symmetry has completed the “off-market” acquisition of a 221-acre site in St Helens, Merseyside for an undisclosed sum. Tritax Symmetry plans to use the site to develop a c. 2.5 million ft² logistics scheme and a new strategic rail fre…

Huge site earmarked for major employment scheme acquired

A 221-acre site in St Helens has been acquired as part of plans to create a major employment development and rail freight interchange scheme.
Tritax Symmetry has completed the off-market acquisition of the land and is planning to bring forward a c.2.5m…

Tritax buys 221 acres in St Helens for 2.5m sq ft industrial

Located within Liverpool City Region’s Freeport zone off Junction 22 of the M6, the scheme would also feature a rail freight interchange. 
Tritax Symmetry has acquired the 221-acre Parkside East site in St Helens site from a private trust in an off-mar…

St Helens Council approve Investment Fund for Parkside Freeport

At its meeting on Wednesday, the council’s cabinet approved the establishment of the launch of the fund for 2024, once construction contracts are in place for the Parkside West development.
This follows the principles in the Retained Rates Strategy for…