Ashley High School is outstanding say Ofsted inspectors
Ashley High School in Widnes has once again been judged "outstanding" by Ofsted.
Halton Council urges action to end cheap booze and save lives
Halton Council is supporting a call to urge the Government to introduce a minimum price on alcohol in England.
Multi-million pound plans unveiled to transform Halton sport and leisure centres
New and improved leisure centres, swimming pool and football pitches are the highlights of ambitious Halton Council proposals to invest in the borough’s leisure facilities.
Weaver Vale MP backs calls for pavement parking ban
MIKE Amesbury has backed calls by a cross-party group of MPs for a ban on pavement parking.
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Halton politicians and health chiefs on collision course over 'merger' plan
POLITICIANS and health chief are locked on collision course over plans to merge two NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups.
Major shake-up ahead for Halton Council as boundary commission publishes its report
A MAJOR shake-up of Halton's council boundaries has been recommended for approval.
Halton MP fires broadside at Asda over controversial new staff contracts
HALTON MP Derek Twigg MP is calling on Asda to think again over forced contract changes that will see staff in Widnes and Runcorn Asda stores "lose out."
Mental health of 68,000 children in Cheshire and Merseyside in danger of being sidelined under NHS changes
68,632 children in Cheshire and Merseyside who have been abused or neglected could be sidelined by mental health services as a result of changes being introduced by the NHS, NSPCC research suggests.
Phoney fags and bogus tobacco seized in raid on Widnes trader
TENS of thousands of counterfeit cigarettes have seized from a Widnes retailer
Police urge vigilance after rogue traders target elderly and vulnerable
Police in Runcorn are urging residents to be vigilant following reports of rogue traders operating in the town.
