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Lift-off for city region grant AI research in Daresbury
A high-tech start-up at Sci-Tech Daresbury is looking to use artificial intelligence to check production lines.
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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Dad found dead in Runcorn after arthritis pain ended career
The 57-year-old welder had seemed to be in the "best spirits" when last seen by family in the weeks before his death, an inquest heard.
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Former Halton mayor dishes out charity bounty for 2021-22
Cllr Chris Rowe split the funds down the middle between Mind Halton and the LOOSE Music Collective.
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Keyless car thieves strike three times in Halton
Police are urging owners to beware the risk of criminals tricking their cars into opening and engines switching on.
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Six fatal RTCs in three years in Halton
There were fewer crashes on the roads in 2020 and 2021 than in 2019 before the pandemic, although fatal incidents have continued to occur.
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Hundreds living with undiagnosed dementia in Halton, charity warns MP
An estimated 1,370 Halton residents have dementia.
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Bridge to light up green as thanks to occupational therapists
The role is reported to be able to trace its roots to ancient Greece and is about 'more than tea and toast'.
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Petrol station drive-offs on the rise
Cheshire police received 100 reports of thefts at the fuel pump in July alone with the increase suspected to be linked to the rising cost of living.
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£106m of Mersey Gateway construction loan debt left
The tolled £1.86bn bridge between Runcorn and Widnes opened in October 2017.
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Former Runcorn MP declares 'I'm a hot-blooded male' during heating bill debate
Graham Evans was accused of "trivialising" the topic.
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Former east Runcorn MP could be heading to House of Lords
Graham Evans was Conservative MP for Weaver Vale from 2010 to 2017.
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Extra cost of living crisis support announced in Halton
"We want to make sure that these funds get directly to the people who need them most."