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Widnes and Runcorn to vote for different MPs at election
Voters in Widnes and Runcorn head to the polls in a few weeks, but for the first time in decades will not be voting for the same parliamentary candidates. A general election takes place on July 4 but boundary changes mean the constituency of Halton
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Escalators FINALLY fixed at retail park after hundreds of residents sign petition
ESCALATORS have finally been fixed at a Runcorn shopping centre after hundreds of residents signed a petition. A campaign was launched in March for Trident Retail Park owners to fix the up and down escalators just inside the covered entrance.
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Pair arrested after man hospitalised with serious injuries following attack
TWO people have been arrested by police after a man was hospitalised with serious injuries following an attack. Cheshire Police says that it has received a report of a disturbance involving a number of men that reportedly occurred sometime between
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UK households can claim £170 refund on TV licence fee - are you eligible?
UK households could be eligible for a £169.50 refund on their TV licence costs. Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence in order to watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on. However, you could
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Mayor's drive to help young people into work and education
Halton’s new mayor has pledged to use his time in office to help young people from challenging backgrounds achieve their potential. Cllr Kevan Wainwright was recently installed into the role with wife Andrea becoming mayoress, taking over from
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The M56 closures you need to know ahead of resurfacing over coming weeks
MOTORISTS are being warned of disruption from a project to resurface one of the busiest sections of the M56. National Highways is resurfacing sections of worn carriageway around Manchester Airport next month. This will be on both the eastbound