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Runcorn pupils whisked away on free school trip to Walton Gardens
A FAMILY bus operator partnered with a Runcorn primary school to take pupils out on a ‘beautiful’ trip to Walton Gardens. Omega Busways whisked the pupils of Astmoor Primary School in Runcorn off to the popular beauty spot in Warrington for the
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Hundreds of jobs could be axed from telecom giant's Preston Brook call centre
AN MP has slammed Virgin Media O2 after it has shown ‘no regard’ for ‘loyal staff’ as hundreds of jobs in a Preston Brook call centre could be axed. Around 140 members of staff could be made redundant, with a further 90 potential voluntary redundancies
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PHOTOS: All steam ahead as visitors enjoy return of popular Cheshire Steam Fair
THE popular Cheshire Steam Fair returned for 2024 last weekend. Cheshire Steam Fair was established more than 30 years ago and attracts huge crowds The event sees the fields of Daresbury taken over Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14. A
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Huge distribution centre for NHS supplies opens in shadow of Fiddler’s Ferry towers
A HUGE new NHS supply chain regional distribution centre has opened in the shadow of the iconic Fiddler’s Ferry cooling towers. Although the towers will soon be demolished, the new facility is now fully operational at Gorsey Point and will support
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REVEALED: The best and worst rated Halton GP surgeries by patients that use them
PATIENTS have revealed the best and worst rated GP surgeries in Runcorn and Widnes for 2024. The results of this year’s GP Patient Survey have been published after 5,934 questionnaires were sent out to patients at surgeries across the borough.