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Town centre bank to close its doors for refurbishment
A Runcorn bank closes today (Friday) for refurbishment. The branch of HSBC in Runcorn Old Town will shut its doors until later this month while it undergoes the work. The firm said the branch will be closing temporarily while it undergoes a
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Mersey Gateway reopens after emergency closures due to damages
THE Mersey Gateway has now reopened after damages to the bridge were discovered earlier in the week. The damages relate to a section of the expansion joint on the southbound carriageway. It was closed on Wednesday as a result, resulting in
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Housebuilder launches collection of 57 'much-needed' homes in Runcorn
A HOUSEBUILDER has launched a collection of 57 much-needed homes in Runcorn. Hatters Chase in Sandymoor is the first Bovis Homes development in the region and it will feature a mix of two, three, and four bedrooms detached and semi-detached homes
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Investigation launched following multi-car crash on M62
AN investigation is under way after a Warrington’s Own Buses vehicle was involved in a major oil spillage on the M62. The local bus company who run regular services across the town has confirmed an investigation has been launched following the
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Heavy traffic in Runcorn and Widnes as Mersey Gateway remains partially closed
THERE are huge queues in Runcorn and Widnes this morning as the Mersey Gateway remains partially closed. Emergency lane closures were initially put in place on the bridge on Wednesday. This was after damages were discovered which related to
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Widnes woman who deliberately ripped number plate from police car is sentenced
A WOMAN has been sentenced by the courts after deliberately ripping the number plate from a police car. Olivia Pennington intentionally damaged the vehicle belonging to Cheshire Police in the early hours of the morning. She appeared before
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Unpaid work for man with ‘offensive weapon’ in form of baseball in a sock
A MAN has been ordered to carry out unpaid work in the community after being found in possession of an ‘offensive weapon’. The case of Robert Moore, from Runcorn, was recently heard before Warrington Magistrates’ Court. Christopher Howard,
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Luke Littler beaten in Berlin final by Michael van Gerwen
LUKE ‘The Nuke’ Littler paid the price for two misses at double as he lost the Premier League Darts Night 2 final against Michael van Gerwen in Berlin. The 17-year-old, who spent the years of his childhood in Runcorn, set himself up to check out