A 47-YEAR-OLD man is being quizzed by detectives after allegedly stabbing a woman. The victim sustained serious stab wounds at their home in Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, shortly after 7pm last night (Sunday). The man was led away in handcuffs by police,
A 47-YEAR-OLD man is being quizzed by detectives after allegedly stabbing a woman. The victim sustained serious stab wounds at their home in Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, shortly after 7pm last night (Sunday). The man was led away in handcuffs by police,
HOP on our bus to visit Halton's tourist attractions this summer. That's the invitation from the council as they launch the Halton Explorer again. You can get on and off the bus as many times as you wish on the same day - using only one ticket - £1 for
A RAIL passenger who confronted a group of rowdy men during a journey through Cuddington has been left nursing an injured eye. British Transport Police officers are appealing for witnesses and information after the 35-year-old victim, from Chester, was
CANNONFIRE blasts reverberated for miles around to launch Runcorn's very own Riviera. An ear-piercing firework display celebrated the start of 'The Deck', a £50m waterside development - 466 apartments in six blocks, known as 'locks', designed to look
ADRIAN Morley was forced to leave his home and live in a hotel because of the furore surrounding his red card against Canterbury Bulldogs. Morley, who will leave Sydney Roosters to join Wolves next year, received a seven-match ban for kneeing an opponent
A TAXI stand is planned for Winwick Street to serve the bus station. Warrington Borough Council wants to put it close to the start of the pedestrianisation of the town centre.
ARSONISTS set a clothing bank, in Culcheth on fire on Saturday night. Firefighters were called out to the bank on Common Lane, at 9.40pm.
GREYHOUND campaigners have been flooded with offers from kindhearted residents after a Sunday newspaper exposed on canine slaughter factory'. People living in Cheshire have been outraged after learning of a County Durham farmer who exterminated up to
CONTROVERSIAL plans to find a group of scouts in Hollins Green a new home were set to take another twist last night, Wednesday. Arsonists burnt down the 22nd Warrington East Scout group's hut nearly a year ago. But leaders have struggled to progress
YOUNG and old joined together to sing songs of praise at a special event earlier this month. Pupils from Newchurch Primary School and Glazebury Primary School took part in the tuneful afternoon, which was held on Culcheth village green. Members of the
SCHOOL'S out and not just for the summer as one Penketh teacher has retired after 33 years at the same school. Teachers and pupils at Penketh High School waved goodbye to long-serving maths teacher Dave Humphrys last Thursday, whose first day on the
MILLER Homes has bought a chunk of the properties on the Carrington Wire site off Battersby Lane. The developer bought almost half the former wire works from Countryside Properties. It plans to build 141 apartments and 49 houses on land between Marsh
IT was the hottest July day ever and a fitting day to look at the hottest job in town. The temperature was nearly 36 degrees last Wednesday but the furnace at Novelis recycling plant in Latchford was around 1,000 degrees. The workers can't slum it
BOLD' new blocks of apartments are planned for the banks of the Mersey in Howley. Developers think they can attract people with the prospect of waterfront living. They say they would replace shabby industrial buildings with bold residential apartments
HOWLEY Residents Association has said commuters looking for high-rise homes are being targeted ahead of local people. The association is fighting plans for four riverside developments in the area that it says will create an entirely new community'.
WARRINGTON Collegiate is to provide courses at BT's Gemini base. The Collegiate has teamed up with the telecom giant to offer staff training to fit its work and shift patterns. Cheryl Wiseman, development and support worker for the Collegiate, said:
A MASSIVE office development has been put on hold in case it causes more congestion at two overloaded junctions. The application is to build 23 new office buildings at Woolston Grange and cars would use the busy M6 junction 21 and M62 junction 11 to
