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VIDEO: Gangnam Style surprise as former Widnes head performs in hit video

1:08pm Friday 24th May 2013

THERE was a big surprise for pupils when a former Widnes head teacher served up their leavers assembly ... Gangnam Style.

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Special events to support Halton carers

5:50pm Friday 24th May 2013

SPECIAL events are being held to celebrate Carers Week from June 10-16.

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Widnes church hosts art exhibition

1:10pm Friday 24th May 2013

GIFTED art students from Riverside College showcased their work in the historic setting of St Paul’s Church in Victoria Square, Widnes.

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Life-saving plea made to Halton residents

7:40am Friday 24th May 2013

HALTON residents are invited to celebrate World Blood Donor Day by saving lives.

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Send us your Halton pictures

5:40pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

THIS photograph of the Bridgewater Canal was captured by World reader Mr Joe Dowling of Bold Street, Runcorn.

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Halton's new Mayor 'privileged' to take up role

12:30pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

BECOMING Halton’s first citizen is a dream come true for Lib Dem Clr Margaret Ratcliffe, who has served the Heath ward for 16 years.

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Celebration marks 20th anniversary of Prince's Trust work in Widnes

7:30am Thursday 23rd May 2013

A CELEBRATION is being held to mark the 20th anniversary of Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Prince’s Trust Programme.

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UPDATED: Fierce blaze guts Widnes house

9:41am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A FEROCIOUS blaze ripped through a Widnes house yesterday in minutes.

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