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Widnes and Runcorn General Election Results
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How you might be owed cash if your supermarket delivery is late
Many Brits are unaware that they could be owed refunds if their supermarket delivery is late. Consumer group Which? has recently shared that if you've paid for a "special delivery" or your order arrives at your door "later than agreed" you can
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Illegal streaming services crackdown arrest as police execute warrant at house
A MAN has been arrested by detectives as part of an investigation into illegal online streaming services. At around 9.30am yesterday, Wednesday, officers from Cheshire Police’s Cyber Crime Unit executed a warrant at an address in Widnes. A
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Look who's been paired with Luke Littler in the World Matchplay tournament
THERE is just one man that all the seeded stars would have wanted to avoid in the first round of darts’ Betfred World Matchplay later this month – the sensational Luke ‘The Nuke’ Littler! But one of the top 16 PDC ranked throwers had to be drawn
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Dangerous tanker driver caused motorist to fracture spine and ribs in M56 crash
A TANKER driver has been sentenced for causing a crash on the motorway which left another road user with serious injuries. Peter Gibbons was behind the wheel of a heavy goods vehicle and drove in a dangerous manner, colliding with two other vehicles
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Second missing teenage Widnes girl found 'safe and well', police confirm
UPDATE: CHESHIRE Police has thankfully confirmed that Macie has now been found 'safe and well'. ORIGINAL: POLICE are again searching for a teenage Widnes girl after another has been reported missing. Cheshire Police officers searching for a
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Police launch appeal for information after 10-year-old girl bitten by dog in park
POLICE are appealing for anyone with information to come forward after a young girl was bitten by a dog. The incident occurred at around 4.30pm on Tuesday in Phoenix Park in Runcorn. Cheshire Police says it received reports that a 10-year-old
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Warning for Blue Badge users 'as driver or passengers' given 10-week notice
UK Blue Badges drivers and passengers have been issued a 10-week warning. According to the government website, there is a current 12-week wait for applications to be processed. The permits last three years and are not renewed automatically.
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Murder-accused Widnes man tells trial co-defendant ‘erupted’ like ‘crazed animal’
A MAN charged with murdering a 65-year-old in Colwyn Bay told a court his two co-defendants were responsible for attacking him. David Webster, 43, of Lacey Street, Widnes, denies murdering David Wilcox in his home on November 20, 2023, as do Lauren
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14-year-old girl reported missing is found 'safe and well' after urgent appeal
UPDATE: CHESHIRE Police has confirmed that Jasmine has now thankfully been found safe and well. ORIGINAL: POLICE have issued an urgent appeal for help from members of the public in finding a teenage girl reported missing from home. Officers
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New hospital opens in Widnes creating more than 75 jobs
A NEW hospital has opened in Widnes, creating more than 75 jobs. Cygnet Paddocks, on Wilmere Lane, is a 28-bed specialist Neuropsychiatric rehabilitation service. It is run by leading health and social care company Cygnet Health Care and will
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This is the most popular property for sale in the whole of Widnes
OUT of the many homes up for sale in Widnes, one caught the eye of property hunters the most in June. This three-bedroom end terrace house was the most popular property in the town over the last 30 days, according to Zoopla. It is located on
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Woman kicked police officer in groin and laughed as he fell to floor
A WOMAN kicked a police officer in the groin in her prison cell and laughed as he fell to the floor, shouting ‘is that all you’ve got’. Stacey Stewart, 34, was seen lunging towards youths with her fists clenched on a road outside The Ferry Boat