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Improvements on patient discharges at Halton Hospital are needed, say Healthwatch
IMPROVEMENTS surrounding patient discharges at Warrington and Halton Hospitals are needed, according to Healthwatch. This is following a joint report conducted by Healthwatch Warrington and Healthwatch Halton. The report was based on the feedback
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Runcorn academy celebrates turn around Ofsted inspection
CELEBRATIONS are under way for a Runcorn academy after a successful Ofsted visit. Students and staff at Sandymoor Ormiston Academy are celebrating the academy’s transformation after Ofsted announced today that it is now Good in all areas. In
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Fatal M62 crash probe update as police appeal to find potential key witness cyclist
POLICE are appealing to find a cyclist who could potentially be a key witness in a probe into an M62 crash that claimed the lives of two pilots. The horror incident occurred on the motorway in the early hours of last Thursday morning, June 11,
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Historic stately home to open its doors for ‘incredibly memorable’ mystery event
A STATELY home that is ‘steeped in history and elegance’ will be opening its doors for an ‘incredibly memorable’ murder mystery. Knowsley Hall, which is an historic stately home near Prescot, is set to open its doors and host an unforgettable and
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Jobcentre on the move after 'fire risks' identified
Runcorn Jobcentre looks to be on the move after 'fire risks' were identified in its current building. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced it was closing the current facility in Andrew House at Trident Retail Park and has submitted
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Police make robbery arrest after man assaulted and has phone stolen at bus stop
A SUSPECT has been arrested by police after a man was assaulted and had his phone stolen at a bus stop in Widnes. On Thursday, July 11, Cheshire Police were called to reports of an incident at a bus stop on Widnes Road, near Asda supermarket.
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Suspect arrested in Scotland on suspicion of hacking Runcorn health charity
A SUSPECT has been arrested in Scotland by police investigating the hacking of a Runcorn health charity. At around 5am on Monday, officers from Cheshire Police’s cyber crime unit executed a warrant at an address in Carron, Falkirk. This came
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New homes plan with 'affordable' properties submitted
Plans have been submitted for a housing scheme in Daresbury which is set to contain 'affordable' properties. Castle Green Homes has put forward an application to Halton Borough Council for a development on land off Breretons Lane. Outline permission
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Huge plot with more than 11 acres of land is up for grabs for first time in 40 years
A HUGE plot boasting more than 11 acres of land is up for grabs. The site is up for sale for the first time in more than 40 years. Located on Warrington Road in Bold Heath, the land was previously used as a nursery. It includes woodland