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The Mersey has 'breached its banks' in Runcorn following flood alert
THE Mersey has ‘breached its banks’ in Runcorn. This is following a flood alert that was issued for Halton yesterday, Monday. The alert, issued by the Environment Agency, was due to forecasts of higher-than-normal tides and related to the Mersey
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Major road blocked in Widnes following crash between BMW and Land Rover
A MAJOR road is blocked both ways in Widnes following a crash. Emergency services were called to the incident on Lunts Heath Road at around 2.20pm this afternoon, Tuesday. The incident was found to involve two vehicles, a Land Rover and a BMW
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Woman charged with fraud by abusing position as carer and theft of gold jewellery
POLICE have charged a woman with fraud by abusing her position as a carer. Officers from Cheshire Police investigating a report of fraud in Runcorn have now named a woman charged in relation to the incident. Rebecca Culley, of Seneschal Court
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Major carbon capture plant planned near Runcorn
PLANS for a new factory on the Runcorn which would capture harmful carbon dioxide emissions and store them under the sea have been officially submitted. The Carbon Capture Facility is proposed as part of the planned 49.9MW Protos Energy Recovery
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Long-awaited hourly train service will resume after pandemic suspension
A LONG-awaited direct hourly train service between Chester and Liverpool will finally resume this week after being suspended during the pandemic. There have been several false dawns, but Transport for Wales says the service which calls at Runcorn