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Bid to turn boarded-up Widnes restaurant into kids' gym
The applicant said the venue would host classes, summer camps and parties.
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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Inspectors hail 'ambitious' and 'outstanding' Widnes high school
Ofsted praised Ormiston Chadwick Academy's 'high expectations' and extra-curricular activities such as cooking and learning Korean.
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Van driver freed after collision involving lorry in Runcorn
The 38-year-old man from Blackpool was taken to hospital as a precaution.
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Met Office says drivers could be 'stranded' as it issues snow alert for Halton
'Blizzard' conditions could arise as a band of snow sweeps north east.
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'Special and poignant' vigil marks World Aids Day in Halton
St Andrew's Church on Festival Way hosted music and a candlelit vigil to mark the ongoing effort to end stigma and help more people.
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'Special and poignant' vigil marks World Aids Day in Halton
St Andrew's Church on Festival Way hosted music and a candlelit vigil to mark the ongoing effort to end stigma and help more people.
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Warning issued as nearly one in 10 turn to loan sharks
The startling figure was released by the England Illegal Money Lending Team as concerns rise amid the cost-of-living crisis.
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Runcorn dentist sells up to enjoy retirement
Founded in 1989, Halton Dental Practice is expected to continue functioning as a dentists after a change of ownership.
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Bill for Halton councillors' expenses falls 2.7%
The borough's councillors were paid about £22,000 less in total as their numbers were slashed by two.
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Six in court in burglary probe after raids in Runcorn and Manchester
Detectives allege the group is linked to 12 burglaries across Cheshire.
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£5.9m retrofit to cut emissions and bills at 132 homes in Runcorn
Works include loft and wall insulation, replacements windows and doors, and energy monitoring.
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Tragic drug relapse led to Runcorn woman's death finds inquest
Police found no signs of suspicious circumstances after being called to a flat on Irwell Lane in June.