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One arrest after cannabis grow found in Widnes
A 46-year-old man was released under investigation.
Oliver Clay
Reporter for Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News, and also occasionally published by the Liverpool Echo and slightly less often the Chester Chron.
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Bridge firm extends Linnets sponsorship deal for two seasons
The funding is expected to be a welcome boost for the club following the "extremely challenging" year of 2020.
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Halton records fastest Covid-19 infection growth in the country
The borough remains behind London and the south east in terms of raw numbers but could catch up soon.
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Halton MP raises private health 'profiteering' fears as cancer treatments delayed
Derek Twigg raised the issue with Boris Johnson in the Commons after the Health Service Journal reported "difficulties" in agreeing payments with private providers.
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Patients 'caught out' by parking fines at Runcorn health centre
The 35-year-old is far from the only person to report having been "caught out" by the new system at Hallwood Health Centre.
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Latest Runcorn and Widnes court cases including prison sentences for stalking and domestic assault
The hearings took place in the last week of December.
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Ten in court accused of Widnes fuel card fraud
One defendant pleaded guilty while the other nine denied the charge.
Older taxis could be allowed in Halton due to financial strains of pandemic
Halton Council is due to discuss the issue next week
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£60,000 park blaze in Runcorn revealed as involving 'multiple' bins as safety plea issued
The area has been hit by a spate of blazes including a serious fire that gutted a children's play area.
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MP accuses PM of "constant U-turns" and making crisis worse
Labour's shadow housing minister Mike Amesbury has called for the public to pull together as he said the PM was causing "uncertainty and confusion".
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Cost of policing could rise £15 a year in Cheshire - views sought
Residents have a variety of ways to share their views and ask questions.
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Mersey Gateway walk-in centre shuts due to lockdown
Motorists are still expected to pay to cross the bridge but fines will be waived for some users unable to renew their discount plans.