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Council sets up recruitment firm to cut temp worker costs
Halton Council is launching its own recruitment company to enable it to hire temporary workers. Connect2Halton will be a 50/50 publicly owned joint venture company between Halton Borough Council and Commercial Services Group (CSG) - a firm owned
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Runcorn students create artwork to show the many faces of loan sharks
STUDENTS in a school in Runcorn have joined the fight against loan sharks through creating a piece artwork. Pupils at Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy have been working with Digital Arts Box, a Community Interest Company based in Halton, and England
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Widnes Vikings need two late tries to snatch a draw with Whitehaven
WIDNES Vikings needed two late tries to snatch a 28-28 draw with Whitehaven at the DCBL Stadium on Sunday. Vikings had trailed by 12 points at the hour mark, but scores from Matty Fozard and Jack Owens, converted by Tom Gilmore secured a point.
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Motorist caught drink driving twice in the same week banned for FIVE years
A MAN has been banned from driving for five years after being caught drink driving twice in the same week. Kevin Lowrie was clocked by officers driving in his ford focus, steering wheel in one hand and a beer can in the other. The 40-year-old
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Runcorn vets thanked for 'amazing' work on puppy not expected to last the night
A PUPPY bitten on the tail causing a potentially lethal bacterial infection is back with her loving owners thanks to a Runcorn animal hospital. Young Shelby, a Wolfhound, was very poorly when she arrived at Linnaeus-owned Northwest Veterinary Specialists