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Runcorn school donate enough food to provide more than 500 meals to the community
MORE than 500 meals will be provided to those who need them most thanks to the generous food bank donation of a school in Runcorn. St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School and Nursery, located on Conwy Court recently ran a remarkable foodbank campaign
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MP asks major employer to reverse decision over scrapping real living wage
AN MP has written to the business services giant behind a call centre opposing its decision to stop paying the real living wage to employees. Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury expressed ‘profound disappointment’ to Adolfo Hernandez, the new CEO of Capita
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Runcorn community pub closes 'with a sad heart' due to rising costs
A MUCH-LOVED Runcorn pub is closing due to rising costs. Landlords of the Union Tavern on Union Street say it is with ‘with a sad heart’ that they have had to give up the pub. The community pub pulls its last pint today. Posting on social
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'It really could be you': Runcorn children's charity announces lottery re-launch
A charity supporting Runcorn children with cerebral palsy has re-launched its popular lottery to raise funds and give participants the chance to win up to £25,000 every week. For every £1 entry a week, Stick ‘n’ Step Lottery players receive a unique
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Writer of award-winning sitcom based in Runcorn will return to town next week
THE creator of Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps’ is set to revisit Runcorn and the locations that sparked inspiration for the award-winning comedy series. Susan Nickson is a successful comedy writer who grew up in Runcorn. Her much-loved
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Runcorn director who has overseen 138,000 eye tests celebrates 30 years of service
A DIRECTOR who has overseen 138,000 eye tests and dispensed thousands of pairs of glasses is celebrating 30 years of services. Optometrist director Stuart Jones runs Specsavers Runcorn alongside retail director Chris Graham and dispensing optician