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Watchdog reports back on Runcorn care home after infection control 'concern'
A CQC report found infection control measures in place and good stocks of PPE after receiving "information of concern".
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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Civic minds sought in £75k bid to spruce up "intimidating" Runcorn shop route
A housing association is keen to recruit big-hearted residents to make the area feel safer and tackle issues like littering.
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Police reveal the latest face to join efforts to keep Widnes and Runcorn safe - and it's adorable
The adorable pup is expected to boost officer morale and aid victim and youth engagement.
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MP warns that drivers on low incomes are missing out on free bridge crossings
A Cheshire MP has said some Halton residents who use cars owned by relatives are having to pay to cross the Mersey Gateway
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Thieves jailed for £4,000 bike theft crimewave in Runcorn
William Gould, 44, and Amy Hughes, 28, have now been banned from frequenting the town together
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Hair salon stalker and broken shopworker's finger among latest Runcorn and Widnes court cases
The cases include a woman breaking a shopworker's finger and a stalker repeatedly sitting outside a hair salon.
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Flyposters accused of causing 'urban decay' as council plans crackdown in Halton
Halton council said the practice is a "magnet" for anti-social behaviour and causes a "social downward spiral".
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Noisy road worries over Widnes flats plan
Concern has been raised that bedrooms facing Watkinson Way might have to keep their windows shut to avoid excessive traffic noise
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Arson suspected after fire hits garages in Runcorn
Witnesses have been urged to contact the police
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Missing man from Runcorn took his own life in an 'abandoned scout hut'
The 35-year-old had been reported missing six days earlier
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The Christmas appeals for toys and other goodies running across Halton this year
The appeals span age ranges from children to care leavers and pensioners and even pets
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Runcorn crime round-up: Police investigate alleged van theft, burglary and anti-social behaviour
The incidents include 6kg of cannabis intercepted at Birmingham Airport and youths blocking a road with branches