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Cheshire Archive

• MORBAINE VICTORY

  MORBAINE Ltd, Widnes-based property developer, has overturned a controversial decision affecting many areas of commercial dealing following a three-year legal battle. read more

• MENINGITIS

  A FIVE-YEAR-OLD child has become the latest victim of the killer brain disease meningitis, it was revealed this week. read more

• BOY DIES IN ANOTHER MENINGITIS TRAGEDY

  A 12-YEAR-OLD Widnes schoolboy has died from meningitis - the 13th Halton youngster to fall victim to this killer brain disease in the past two months. read more

• MANWEB SHUTDOWN

  MANWEB is shutting up shop in Widnes. read more

• 300 JOBS WILL GO AT ICI SITE

  UP TO 300 ICI workers are to lose their jobs because of cost-cutting, management have confirmed. read more

• HAVEN SUCCESS

  THE campaign to save Halton Haven continues to strike a chord with readers. read more

• HALTON TO GET £4.3M

  THE Government has warned Halton Council that there should be no big hike in council tax after it was given a £4.3 million increase in funding for this year. read more

• DRUG GANG CHARGES

  FORMER page three model Tracey Kirby and 14 others, including a Runcorn man, charged in connection with a £10 million drugs ring appeared in court this week. read more

• HUNT FOR SEX ATTACKER

  POLICE are looking for a man who attacked two women in the space of five minutes in Castlefields on Saturday evening. read more

• CANCER EMISSION SHOCK REPORT

  ICI has been branded a national leader in the release of cancer-inducing agents in a new report by green group Friends of the Earth. read more

• FATE OF CRISPIE 'ALREADY SEALED'

  CRUNCH talks to save 650 jobs at closure-threatened Golden Wonder have been a farce, it was claimed this week. read more

• YOU MUST GO NOW!

  UP TO 60 staff could be made redundant as Halton College faces massive budget cuts - despite it having £11 million in the bank. read more

• NEW WITNESS APPEAL

  DETECTIVES investigating the Runcorn FC robbery have made a fresh witness appeal after new information has come to light. read more

• MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE

  A DATE for the manslaughter trial of former Runcorn policeman Tony Bukhari will be set in two weeks' time. read more

• WHO SAWATTACK?

  WITNESSES are being sought to an incident in Castlefields on Saturday evening in which a man was badly beaten up. read more

• BANNED FROM TRADING

  A MAN who owned a cut-price goods shop in Runcorn has been barred from setting up new companies for three years. read more

• BUS DRIVER SLAMMED

  AN BUS driver has been labelled "cold and horrible" after refusing to take a distressed pensioner to hospital because it was not on his route, then stopping there anyway. read more

• OAP BURGLED

  A TRIO of pensioners were left badly shaken after a pair of burglars forced their way into their house and stole a handbag and contents. read more

• THANK YOU!

  BIG-HEARTED World readers are rallying round to help save Halton Haven. read more

• LOTTERY TICKET RAIDERS

  A WIDNES newsagents was robbed by two men at the weekend. read more

On this day: Cheshire Archive