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Two confirmed dead in 'serious' M62 crash in Warrington
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a fatal crash on the M62 westbound in Warrington. Two men have sadly died following the collision which involved two lorries and a car and occurred at around 5.31am between junction 8 and junction 7 this
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Dozens of rental homes earmarked for new town development
Widnes is set to get scores of new rental homes after a deal was signed to acquire properties on a housing estate currently under construction. Rental firm Placefirst will take on 76 properties from Miller Homes, which is building the Lunts Heath
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Council urged to raise contamination fears with government
Councillors will be urged to call for a public inquiry into alleged contamination in Cheshire when they meet next week. Green councillor for Helsby Chris Copeman has tabled a notice of motion calling on Cheshire West and Chester’s chief executive
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DNA on Red Bull can ended burglar’s £42k jewellery theft spree from Asian families
DNA found on a can of Red Bull brought about the end of a Widnes man’s jewellery stealing crimewave. Stuart Devany, of Chorleys Lane, has been locked up following a series of high-value burglaries across Merseyside in 2023. It was estimated
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Coroner demands response after man drowns swimming in sea on Crete holiday
A TOP coroner has demanded a response after a man drowned while swimming on holiday in Greece. Jacqueline Devonish, senior coroner for Cheshire has published a prevention of future deaths report concerning Andrew Story. The 56-year-old, of
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Death of man, 28, sadly found dead at Runcorn home ruled suicide
A 28-year-old man was found dead at his Runcorn home after taking his own life, an inquest heard. It was heard at Cheshire Coroners Court on Wednesday that Joe Voght's body was discovered in the bedroom of his home on Halt Lane in Runcorn on March