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  • Brave effort but Vikings suffer Challenge Cup knockout

    THE dismissal of fullback Jack Owens in the 64th minute proved crucial as Widnes went down 26-6 to Wakefield Trinity at the Mobile rocket stadium. The Vikings were well in the game at 12-6 when Owens got his marching orders for dissent but the

  • Work on new BMX track starts

    WORK started this week on the construction of a new BMX pump track in Runcorn. The facility, which is being built in Phoenix Park, is Windmill Hill Big Local funded in partnership with Halton Borough Council, Viridor Credits Environmental Company

  • Police appeal for information on wanted woman's whereabouts

    OFFICERS are appealing for information on a woman wanted by police. Rachael Bates, from Runcorn, is wanted in connection with a theft offence. And Cheshire Police have appealed for information on the 35-year-old’s whereabouts. Anyone with

  • ‘Large group of youths’ start spate of fires

    FIREFIGHTERS tackled a spate of arson attacks in Widnes last night. Crews were first called to Moor Lane shortly after 9.30pm on Friday, May 10, after a number of wheelie bins had been set of fire on Leigh Recreation Ground. In total, four