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Runcorn Weekly News
Long Covid hubs axe sparks concern
CONCERNS have been raised over a decision to axe specialised long Covid ‘hubs’ in Cheshire.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
WHERE THERE'S A WILL, THERE'S A WAY...
MAKING SURE YOUR WISHES ARE CARRIED OUT AFTER YOUR DEATH IS SIMPLE IF YOU FOLLOW THESE RULES.
3 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Best friend in bid to help 'devastated' cancer couple
A COUPLE who have both been diagnosed with cancer and are now fighting to make memories \"while they still can\" after being told the devastating news.
3 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Breakfast boost for group
AUTISTIC adults are enjoying breakfast “on the house” as part of a wellbeing initiative thanks to funding from Castle Green Homes.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Found gun is being tested for any links to shootings
A GUN found inside a flat is set to be tested for links with shootings in Merseyside. Officers carried out a raid at a flat on Falkner Street in the Georgian Quarter on Wednesday, May 14.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Identity of grave 'vandals' revealed
A WOMAN was upset after she thought “hooligans” desecrated her son's grave — only to find out who was really responsible.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Affordable rent homes part of masterplan
LIVV Housing Group has taken handover of 49 high quality, affordable rent homes in Sandymoor, Runcorn, designed exclusively for people aged 55 and over.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
IT'S HIGH TIME FOR SUMMER
COLOURFUL HANGING BASKETS CAN BE A FLOATING GARDEN THROUGHOUT THE SEASON
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Businesses invited to new office space
WIDNES' newest office space is throwing open its doors and inviting local businesses to an opening event and Business Expo, attended by some of the leading figures of the local business community.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Special school hopes to build extra classrooms
A special school in Widnes has submitted expansion plans to enable it to accept more pupils.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Councillors set to decide on plans at former power site
COUNCILLORS are poised to make a decision on plans for a significant development at the former Fiddlers Ferry power station site.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Record number of players take part in annual golf day
A RECORD number of golfers played in cerebral palsy charity Stick ‘n’ Step’s annual golf day.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Family fun weekend as new show homes launch
REDROW will be opening the doors to six new show homes on the latest phase of its flagship Daresbury Garden Village development.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
A new start on an island of secrets
You may not instantly recognise her name, unless you're an avid reader of domestic thriller novels.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
JOANNE WATKINSON
DOES HIGH PRICE ALWAYS MEAN HIGH QUALITY?
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Club's top performers rewarded for efforts
IN a busy week, the Wids Annual Club Dinner took place last Friday night with ex-RL international and current Sky summariser Barry McDermott as guest speaker.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Labour ‘is sounding more like Reform than Reform’ says new MP
REFORM UK's newest MP Sarah Pochin said Labour is sounding “more like Reform than Reform” but that new immigration proposals set out by the Prime Minister were “waffle”.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Personal trainer took on run to give others hope
WIDNES triple cardiac arrest survivor who became a personal trainer to provide hope to others has taken on the AJ Bell Great Manchester Run for the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Charity says thank you to trustee Claire
CEREBRAL palsy charity Stick ‘n' Step has bid a grateful farewell to long term trustee Claire Hewitt, who has stepped down after 19 years of working with the charity, which has a centre in Runcorn.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
AI capability being developed in bid to tackle stalking
AN artificial intelligence (AI) capability is being developed in Cheshire, enabling complex stalking behaviours to be identified at an early stage.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
INEOS' NEW LAUNCH RULES OFF ROAD
GRENADIER QUARTERMASTER TAKES THE BEST OF BMW BUT STILL COMES INTO ITS OWN
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Police searching for missing 81-year-old
POLICE are searching for an 81-year-old man from Runcorn after he was reported missing days ago. Officers are appealing for help from the public in locating him.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Struggling Wids hit rock bottom
CHESHIRE PREMIER LEAGUE
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
House from TV sitcom put on the market for £90,000
A HOUSE used in the filming of the BBC sitcom 'Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps' was listed for sale on Zoopla. Marketed by Mags Property, the two-bed terraced home - found on Clarks Terrace in Weston Point, Runcorn - was listed for £90,000.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Fraudster posed as police officer in order to steal bank cards
A FRAUDSTER posed as a police officer and told an elderly Runcorn couple that “local people had been robbed and had their fingers cut off” in order to steal bank cards from pensioners.
6 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Halton among most obese areas in England
NEW figures name Halton as one of the worst areas in England for obesity rates - with more than a third of adults believed to be affected.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Claims of a two-tier system are disputed
THE professional body which represents magistrates in England has disputed claims by Runcorn's new MP that there is a 'two-tier' justice system.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Cup final hero to stay with Linnets
THE hat-trick star of Runcorn Linnets’ Cheshire Senior Cup final success is their first player to commit for the 2025-26 season.
4 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Coffee leaves mum with throat 'burning from the inside out'
A SHOCKED mum was left with a horror red mark on her neck after drinking a scalding hot coffee.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Runcorn Weekly News
Paradise found
A LOOK AT THE HISTORY OF A MOST TREASURED SPACE
3 min |