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Probe under way into Runcorn house fire
Three fire engines were called to the property on Halton Brook Avenue early on Sunday morning.
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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Overnight closures due ahead of £23m Runcorn motorway bridge construction
National Highways is to start early works on replacing the road bridge between Murdishaw roundabout and Preston Brook with a new one.
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Search launched to find best decorated Hallowe'en house in Runcorn and Widnes
Prizes are available for the best decorated home and the most successful fundraiser.
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Pumpkin trail and twisted tales among Hallowe'en events galore in Halton
From a pumpkin trail to a talk about the meaning of Samhain and a ghost hunt at Halton Castle, there's no shortage of things to do in the borough this spooky season.
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US venture capital group backs Daresbury eco-manufacturer with $7m investment
Holiferm is looking to build a production plant creating 30 jobs with the cash.
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Update issued on £23.6m Runcorn regeneration grant
Bold proposals to rejuvenate Runcorn town centre include extending The Brindley, reconnecting the canals and providing better access to health and education.
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New chief inspector at Widnes police
Ch Insp Caroline Mullen-Hurst began her career in Manchester and later worked as a tactical firearms commander for Cheshire.
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Two men from Runcorn charged over Class A drugs as police make 24 arrests in 'county lines' probe
The Runcorn cases have been transferred to crown court to be heard in November.
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Runcorn business park takes global stage as eco trailblazer in green investment atlas
A plan to reinvent Heath Business and Technical Park as a carbon zero neighbourhood represented the region at the Global Investment Summit in London.
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Suspect arrested on outskirts of Runcorn as police probe reports of car going wrong way on M62
Cheshire police have appealed for information after finding an Audi S5 facing the wrong way on the hard shoulder of the M56.
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Covid rise among children could spread to older people warns Halton health chief
Halton's interim director of public health has urged parents to give consent for their children to be vaccinated and for over-50s to have a booster.
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Runcorn EfW plant firm in £1bn carbon capture announcement as 1,180 jobs across Britain predicted
Runcorn has been reported to be the initial focus of the plans.