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Junior football team scores a new kit thanks to donation from housebuilder
AN under 16s football team from Widnes is sporting a new kit thanks to sponsorship from a homebuilder. Halton Farnworth Hornets JFC received sponsorship for their new kit from Redrow Homes. This will take them through the season playing in
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‘Luke Littler effect’ leads singletons to hit the bullseye on love this month
PEOPLE are darting into romance this month, all thanks to the recent ‘Luke Littler effect’. The Nuke, originally from Runcorn, captured the attention of the nation in his run to the World Darts Championship final, leading to his inclusion in the
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Police name man charged with drug dealing after morning house raid
POLICE have named a man who has been charged with drug dealing following a raid in Runcorn. At around 8.30am yesterday, Monday, officers from Cheshire Police conducted a raid at an address on Pendennis Court in Castlefields. While searching
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Residents with WA postcode celebrate fantastic lottery win
IT is a good day for residents with a certain WA postcode. Those living in the WA15 7ET area of Timperley, Altrincham, have all won £1,000 today, Tuesday, if they were signed up to the Postcode Lottery. The People’s Postcode Lottery is a subscription
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Luke Littler keen to maintain momentum and make mark in Premier League
LUKE 'The Nuke' Littler is ready to 'kick on' in the Premier League after taking the darts world by storm. The teenage sensation, who grew up initially in Runcorn and now lives in Warrington, has enjoyed a whirlwind few weeks since his remarkable
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Popular comedy night taking place to raise vital funds for Halton Haven Hospice
A COMEDY night is taking place in Runcorn to raise funds for Halton Haven Hospice. With less than half of the hospice’s £2.5 million annual running costs coming from government funding, it is hugely reliant on the support of the community to stay
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Runcorn academy named a 'trailblazer' within education after retaining gold flagship
A RUNCORN school labelled a ‘trailblazer’ within education has retained its gold flagship for inclusivity. Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy (OBA) has successfully kept its Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) gold flagship status in recognition of its outstanding
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Trio from Runcorn and Widnes cleared in solar panel 'scam' case
Three men have been cleared of scamming pensioners - including Kintbury residents - out of thousands of pounds. On February 2, a jury at Reading Crown Court found Shaun Gill, Jack Lawrenson and Ian Fredson not guilty on numerous counts of fraud