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Widnes man blames 'crazy b****' for Colwyn Bay murder
THREE people charged with murdering a man in Colwyn Bay all blamed one or both of their co-defendants upon their initial arrests, a court heard. Lauren Harris, 29, of no fixed abode; David Webster, 43, of Lacey Street, Widnes; and Thomas Whiteley
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Inspiring dad to climb 15 peaks in 24 hours to raise money for sport clubs defibs
AN inspiring dad is climbing 15 peaks in 24 hours to raise enough money to buy defibrillators for two sports centres in Halton. David Collins, from Runcorn, was compelled to start the fundraiser after his friend was saved during a football match
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Search on to locate man wanted by police on recall to prison
POLICE are appealing for help from members of the public in a bid to locate a wanted man. Honi Gomah Mohamed, who has links across Cheshire, is sought by Merseyside Police on recall to prison. The force says that the 45-year-old breached the
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Police revisit closed pub after further reports of youths trying to break in
A BUILDING plagued by anti-social behaviour has again been visited by police. Officers from Cheshire Police attended the closed Union Tavern pub in Runcorn on Monday following reports of an attempted break-in. Landlords announced ‘with a sad
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Woodland walk at hospice caring for terminally ill patients is vandalised by yobs
A WOODLAND walk at a hospice caring for people with terminal or life-shortening illnesses has been vandalised. Yobs trespassed on the walkway, which aims to be a haven for patients at Halton Haven Hospice, damaging fencing and destroying planters
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Flasher breaches sex offender register after confusing when the conditions ended
A CONVICTED flasher flew to Portugal because he thought his sex offender order had expired. He appeared at Warrington Magistrates Court last week charged with failing to comply with the notification requirements of the sex offenders register, after
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Emergency services prepare for winter with snow storm incident simulation
WHILE it may be summer, Cheshire’s emergency services are already preparing for the worst incidents winter can offer. Crews returned to Manchester’s Chill Factore to test their multi-casualty response to a collision in extreme snowy weather.
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Drug driver ‘on the right track’ after being caught by police twice last year
A DRUG driver from Widnes appeared in Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, June 13 after being caught on two separate occasions under the influence while behind the wheel. Jake Bradshaw, of Kingsbury Road, was first arrested on September