ST HELENS Council has 'signed up'a Saints star.

For the Knowsley Roaders' powerhouse packman Apollo Perelini is throwing his weight behind a council-backed energy efficency campaign.

St Helens Council and the four other Merseyside local authorities have teamed up with the Local Energy Advice Centre and various private sector companies to undertake a comprehensive programme of domestic energy efficiency.

The initiative is aimed at making efficient use of heating in the home while maintaining warmth, reducing bills and helping the environment.

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