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  • Coronavirus cases in Runcorn and Widnes reach almost 160

    THE number of people to have tested positive for coronavirus in Runcorn and Widnes is almost 160. The latest Government figures show 159 people in the town have the virus. Many more people will have the virus but are at home or have recovered

  • How long should I walk my dog for? Your questions answered

    WE have all seen the memes of dogs trying to hide from their owners set to take them for more 'walkies'.   But just how long should we be walking our dogs for? After a lockdown was announced nearly three weeks ago and prime minister Boris Johnson

  • Runcorn high school teacher dies from coronavirus

    A HIGH school teacher in Runcorn has died after contracting coronavirus. Emma Clarke, who taught science at Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy, died yesterday, Thursday, the school reported on its website. Principal Tony Rawdin also shared the devastating

  • Everything you need to know about cutting your hair at home

    THE coronavirus crisis has brought with it a whole range of small, unexpected difficulties. And one question a lot of us have been asking is, what are we going to do about our hair? Even though we haven’t been cooped up indoors for that long

  • Rent holiday for businesses in Runcorn and Widnes

    Businesses in Widnes and Runcorn are being given a rent holiday by their local council. Halton Council has said it will waive rents for its business tenants for at least a month to help companies survive the coronavirus lockdown. The waiver