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  • Halton praised for tackling homophobia

    HALTON Council has been commended as the 27th best local authority in the UK for preventing and tackling homophobic bullying, celebrating difference and supporting lesbian, gay and bisexual young people in the community. The national equality charity

  • Dating show appeals for Halton contributors

    A CHANNEL Four dating show is looking for contributors from Halton for their new series. Producers from The Undateables are looking for single men and women with a physical, sensory or other impairment or long term condition who are looking for

  • Family pays tribute to Runcorn motorcyclist

    A FAMILY has paid tribute to a motorcyclist who died in a collision in Widnes. Runcorn dad-of-three Peter Robinson, aged 30, died at Aintree Hospital from his injuries a few days after a crash on the A562 Dan's Road at around 7.50pm on Tuesday,

  • Motorists warned of Widnes road closure

    MILTON Road in Widnes will be closed from today, Monday, August 18, for up to four days. Access to Milton Road from Kingsway to Cameron Road will be restricted. The work involves carriage repairs. Diversions will be signposted. For

  • Bronze for table tennis player at transplant games

    A WIDNES man has won a bronze medal at the Westfield Health British Transplant Games.  Mark Allen, who last month won double gold medal and a silver at the European Heart and Lung Transplant Games in Vilnius, Lithuania, added the bronze table tennis

  • Slip road closures for bridge works

    MERSEYLINK will be carrying out a number of slip road closures for bridge works. The company building the Mersey Gateway will start the intermittent closures from Wednesday, October 1 and are expected to run for up to 18 months. The affected