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Runcorn-based decorators wins industry award for hotel transformation
A RUNCORN-based decorators has won an industry award for its work transforming council offices into a hotel. Ambrose Ellis Painting Contractors Ltd was named winner of the Commercial category at the Painting and Decorating Association’s 2024 Premier
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Constable dismissed from Cheshire Police for failed drugs test after Creamfields
A SPECIAL constable has been dismissed by Cheshire Police after failing a drugs test following a trip to Creamfields. Special constable Matthew Ince, based in Widnes, has been dismissed without notice following an accelerated misconduct hearing
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Heartbroken family slam care home after pensioner's death
These are the heartbreaking images of a Runcorn grandfather, whose family say declined rapidly before passing away after what was only supposed to be a two week stay in a local care home. Victor Collinson had dementia when he went into St Luke’
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Prime Minister visits Runcorn and Widnes and makes energy bill claim in speech
PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer claims household energy bills will fall by £300 a year during a visit to Runcorn and Widnes today, Thursday. The politician warned it will “take time” to reap the benefits of clean power initiatives, but stood by
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New picnic benches installed at popular beauty spot in Widnes
TWO new picnic benches have been installed at a park in Widnes. They can now be found at Hale Park and are for everyone to use and enjoy. One can be found near the car park area and is dedicated to the late Queen Elizabeth II, while one can