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Riverside College students mount business challenge

Riverside College students mount business challenge

8:10am Friday 19th March 2010

TRAINEE hairdressers and beauty therapists are going head to head in a challenging contest.

Search for armed raiders who robbed Co-op in Widnes

6:10pm Thursday 18th March 2010

ARMED robbers brandishing a shotgun and a knife burst into a busy Widnes food store on Saturday.

Plea for unwanted IT equipment to help African students

3:10pm Thursday 18th March 2010

COULD you afford a computer if it cost three times your salary?

Murder accused appears in court

Murder accused appears in court

2:21pm Thursday 18th March 2010

A NEWLY wed accused of murdering his wife of six months appeared in court.

Win tickets for the Grand National in our exciting competition

The Grand National

12:10pm Thursday 18th March 2010

WIN tickets for Liverpool Day at John Smith’s Grand National meeting in our exciting competition.

Free Widnes Vikings tickets up for grabs

Chris Gerrard in the specially designed kit

11:50am Thursday 18th March 2010

FREE tickets for Widnes Vikings match against Halifax will be given away today to celebrate the opening of Widnes Shopping Park.

Easter bingo helps Runcorn school

11:20am Thursday 18th March 2010

AN Easter bingo is being held at Wesfield Primary School, Clayton Crescent, Runcorn, on Wednesday, March 24.

Jobless painter and decorator takes to the streets in search of work

Painter and decorator Chris Harrison searching for a job Picture: Ian Park IPR16310

7:50am Thursday 18th March 2010

AN unemployed painter and decorator is so desperate to find a job, he’s taken to the streets.

Plea for amateur photographers to send in images of Halton

This photograph was taken by World reader Mark Davies

7:10pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

THIS photograph of the sunset over Fiddlers Ferry power station was taken by Mark Davies, of Glebe Lane, Widnes.

Celebrations to mark first birthday of hospice furniture shop

5:20pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

SPECIAL celebrations are being held on Saturday to mark the first birthday of Halton Haven’s furniture charity shop in Widnes.







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