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Widnes college highly praised after 'outstanding' Ofsted inspection
STUDENTS at an outstanding college in Widnes feel ‘valued’ and ‘respected’, as well as part of a community, according to education watchdogs. Riverside College, based on Kingsway, was highly praised by Ofsted following an inspection on April 23
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Police issue CCTV of clothing after teenage boys flashed in street by pervert
POLICE have issued CCTV images of the clothing of a suspect they wish to speak to after two teenage boys were flashed in the street. Sometime between 7pm and 7.30pm on Wednesday, May 8, the children were followed by a man as they walked onto the
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Historic bridge finally reopens after being damaged by HGVs
A HISTORIC bridge has opened following repairs to damage caused by HGVs. Hobb Lane Bridge in Moore was damaged due to HGVs taking the wrong diversion when the Daresbury Expressway was closed last year. It is described as a ‘vital road link’
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‘Opportunity’ beckons as pub that ‘will never open again’ hits the market
A PUB that 'will never open again' has hit the market. The Tunnel Top in Dutton, outside Runcorn, is up for sale. Having shut its doors as a pub in 2017, the premises has since been used as a private property. An application was submitted
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Who can you vote for in the new seat of Runcorn and Helsby?
The final candidates hoping to be the new MP for Runcorn and Helsby have now been revealed. Voters head to the polls in just a few weeks with new boundaries having been drawn following a nationwide shake-up. Under the new constituency borders
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Police warning as officers recover 12 large nitrous oxide cannisters from car park
A DOZEN large nitrous oxide cannisters have been recovered by police in Runcorn. The cannisters containing the class C controlled drug were seized on a car park in the town by Cheshire Police officers on patrol. Police have issued a warning
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Police dog traces offender wanted for 'serious' domestic violence offences
A BRAVE police dog traced down an offender wanted in relation to serious domestic violence offences. At around 12.32am this morning, Thursday, local police officers accompanied by police dog, PD Toro, attended an address on The Glen in Runcorn