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'Cecilia was the best mother, grandma and great grandma, and we will miss her dearly'
Widnes Historical Society's former chairwoman Cecilia McMullen has been remembered following her death aged 86.
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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Wheelie bin arson attack leaves woman and children fearing for lives in Runcorn
The fire started in a bin but is reported to have left the family without gas due to damage to the cladding.
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Grace period ends as Widnes car park charging starts with risk of PCNs
Drivers can now receive a penalty charge notice for parking at Green Oaks Shopping Centre unless they pay a £1 fee.
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Katana and wakizashi handed in during knife surrender in Halton
More than 700 weapons were handed in across the county during a knife surrender.
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Former town hall at risk of collapse faces demolition in Runcorn
Halton Borough Council has applied to demolish the Waterloo Centre
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Hundred bales of hay ablaze in Hale in 'messy' job for fire crews
Appliances from Widnes, Runcorn and Frodsham took part in the job to douse the flaming hay bales.
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Runcorn Fire Station car wash returns
The annual event is back after a hiatus during the pandemic.
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Widnes church field homes plan back up for decision after site visit
The project has faced opposition including 244 objections and from councillors.
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Twigg goes to Government over 'urgent' Widnes canal problem
The Halton MP has suggested installing smaller pumps as a long term solution but said "resource" will have to be found.
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Bid to turn vacant pub into temporary housing faces wall of opposition in Widnes
Twenty-one out of 24 representations to the council were in opposition.
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Firebugs causing a nuisance in Runcorn
Fire crews tackled three blazes in under 24 hours including a motorbike ablaze.
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Widnes canal fish rescue due to start soon says council
Halton Borough Council has reaffirmed its "commitment" to Sankey Canal in Widnes and said the fish rescue is due to start on May 26.