Murder on the High Street

Case File 001: A murder to debate

A body has been found slumped across the snooker table at Haydock Reading & Debating Society. Nigel, the world famous award winning club steward, wants things clearing up as soon as possible. He has called in a favour and asked you and your team from the St Helens & Districts Major Crime Unit (MCU) to help solve the case.

• Have you got what it takes to solve the murder?
• Can you piece together the clues while traveling to real ale venues in Haydock, Earlestown and Newton-le-Willows
• Complete at your own pace throughout August 2026.
• Start point Haydock Reading Room.

There’s even a chance to win two tickets to the Retrospective Festival at Sherdley Park on Friday 11 September

Download the case file and crack the case