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OBE for Halton table tennis chief in Queen's birthday honours
Karen Tonge said she thought the letter informing her of her honour was going to be asking her for support for someone else.
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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Levelling Up funding could be sought for part of Runcorn
One potential of funding being eyed is the Government's "Shared Prosperity Fund", which a council report said has been billed as replacing European structural funds.
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Man charged with making 'explosive substance' in Widnes
The 41-year-old man was arrested at an address on Liverpool Road.
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Widnes burglary suspect charged
The charges relate to incidents reported on Brinton Close and Chillington Avenue in October.
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Runcorn's top cop acknowledges 'great concern' after series of shocking incidents in town
The town's chief inspector said officers are patrolling 'every day' but a lot of work remains out of sight.
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Ex-policeman on mission to 'reclaim public spaces' in Runcorn
A former Merseyside Police officer said he's channelled his energy into "positive action" since his daughter suffered "serious facial injuries" at Trident Park.
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Platinum jubilee street party bringing people together in Widnes
At least 150 residents of Bishops Way are expected to sit out and enjoy the atmosphere and meeting their neighbours after being awarded goodie bag funding.
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Inside eerie dilapidated former Runcorn town hall
The Waterloo Centre has been deemed a collapse risk and could be demolished to make way for flats.
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Bid to find builders plate that vanished from Runcorn steamship four decades ago
The engraved brass plate went missing in the early 1980s but volunteers hope someone might be able to shed light on where it ended up.
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Passport chaos leaving people's holidays in jeopardy says Runcorn MP
Mike Amesbury MP said "well-earned breaks" are being "threatened by this passport issue".
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PCSO urges firebugs to own up to parent or guardian after Widnes park blaze
The incident involved pallets next to the pavilion at Hough Green Park
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Wanted appeal reissued in Runcorn burglary probe
Cheshire Constabulary is continuing its search for Liam Wignall, 30.