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‘We will always love you’‘We will always love you’
Jul 3 2008
ABOUT 250 mourners filled All Saints Church in Daresbury for the funeral last Thursday of Amy and Owen Philcox. more

Dad who gassed children is buriedDad who gassed children is buried
Jul 3 2008
THE funeral of Amy and Owen’s father, Brian Philcox, took place on the same day as his children’s at St Edward’s RC Church, Runcorn. more

Big names sign up to retail revolution
Jul 3 2008
THE arrival of top high street stores to Widnes town centre has been hailed as “the icing on the cake” for the town’s regeneration. more

Funding boost for play area provision
Jul 3 2008
UP to 25 new outdoor playgrounds have been earmarked for sites across Halton following a £1.1m Government cash injection. more

True hero saves boy
Jul 3 2008
A YOUNGSTER who accidentally stabbed himself in the groin with a toy sword has fully recovered thanks to the swift action of a tradesman. more

Police chief praise at robbery figures
Jul 3 2008
ROBBERIES against people and businesses have fallen by 16% across Cheshire, according to new statistics for 2007-8. more

Cat may lose leg due to gun shotCat may lose leg due to gun shot
Jul 3 2008
A DISTRAUGHT cat lover fears her pet may need its leg amputating after it was shot with an airgun. more

Pits dug in poison land
Jul 3 2008
TRIAL pits and bore holes are being sunk into the ground at arsenic-contaminated St Michael’s Golf Course as part of the ongoing land reclamation project. more

Police target those who vandalise sluice
Jul 3 2008
POLICE have stepped up patrols along waterways on the outskirts of Runcorn as the cost of repairing damage to a sluice at Sutton Weaver has mounted to £50,000 during the last three years. more

Shot at charity glory
Jul 3 2008
THE Rotary Club of Frodsham and Helsby has thanked shooters, supporters and helpers for making the annual RIBI clay target shoot a successful day. more

Sophie’s rescue act rewarded
Jul 3 2008
A HEROIC teenage girl has been nominated for a bravery award for saving the life of an angler who was drowning in the Bridgewater Canal. more

School’s joy at Ofsted approval
Jul 3 2008
MOORFIELD Primary’s headteacher has expressed delight at the outcome of the Widnes school’s latest Ofsted inspection. more

Beauty star Athena wins county crown
Jul 3 2008
A BEAUTY queen from Runcorn has been crowned as Miss Lancashire 2008. more

Modest hero Ben saves mum and tot
Jul 3 2008
A QUICK-THINKING Runcorn student who saved a toddler and his mum from drowning said he was just in the right place at the right time. more

Warning after spate of car break-ins
Jul 3 2008
MOTORISTS in Widnes are being warned not to leave valuables on display following a spate of thefts from cars across the town. more

Progress applaudedProgress applauded
Jul 3 2008
OVERJOYED teachers and youngsters at a Widnes nursery are celebrating after they received an “outstanding” Ofsted report. more

Gift cooks up a real treat
Jul 3 2008
A RUNCORN charity is £1,370 better off thanks to a donation from a Widnes-based Masonic lodge. more

Top singer to appear at choir concert
Jul 3 2008
A FINALIST in the Welsh Singer of the Year competition will be performing popular operatic arias at a concert by Halton Orpheus Choir on Saturday. more

All smiles for child care celebration
Jul 3 2008
THE work of Halton childminders has been celebrated with a week of events across the borough. more

Children to have say on play provision
Jul 3 2008
UP to 25 new outdoor playgrounds have been earmarked for sites across Halton following a £1.1m Government cash injection. more

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