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Masterplan for £190m '21st century Port Sunlight' submitted

SOG Ltd wants to transform a former ICI office complex into an eco-village with 545 net zero homes and a vertical farm.

Liverpool Echo

Lidl launches massive recruitment drive with 1,000 roles to fill

The supermarket chain is holding a city region open day with the chance of a same day job offer

Liverpool Echo

Where I Live: 'I bought a £185,000 six-bed house in Cheshire at 22 - there is a surprising story behind it'

First-time buyer Georgia, 24, made a unlikely discovery about her 1800s property after putting an offer in

Manchester Evening News

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Armed police swoop after arrow shot through window

Neighbourhood officers, armed units and forensics officers were called

Liverpool Echo

Newborn girl dies at home as dad wakes up to find her 'wedged' between sofa and wall

Six-week-old Cassidy Blossom Oakley, from Runcorn, Cheshire, was found wedged between a sofa and a wall after her dad dozed off next to her, although her exact cause of death remains unclear

Daily Mirror

Man arrested after police forced to shut down bridge

Emergency services were called to the Runcorn-Widnes bridge earlier this afternoon

Liverpool Echo

Arson suspects named after barge fire

A 35-year-old man and 53-year-old woman appeared in court after firefighters were called to the Bridgewater Canal

Liverpool Echo

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Police tight-lipped as forensic investigators spotted at block of flats

Two scientific support vans from Merseyside Police were at The Decks in Runcorn on Tuesday

Liverpool Echo

Britain's new PM faces an 80s playlist: recession, unrest and runaway prices

Britain's prime minister in waiting Liz Truss models herself on Margaret Thatcher, judging by her photo ops echoing famous images of the country's first female premier.

Reuters

'Mindless idiots' slammed after £60k play train torched a second time

Arsonists who left a children's play train a pile of ash have been roundly condemned as 'disgusting' and 'idiots'

Liverpool Echo

Moment nine hour armed siege at bungalow ended

Police surrounded a bungalow as part of an investigation into a robbery

Liverpool Echo

Halton Pride makes borough history with 'lovely' event among castle walls

Celebrations took place in the ancient ground of Halton Castle and the adjoining pub.

Liverpool Echo

Teen thrown from stolen motorbike as drug courier crashes into car

Shocking CCTV of the crash shows one person hurtling over the top of the car

Liverpool Echo

Amazon delivery driver sacked after leaving brutal note for customer who wasn't home

Kerry Hodge, 28, from Runcorn, Cheshire, was raging after seeing the note which was left by a driver, who had dumped the piece of paper and parcel in a nearby bin

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Daily Mirror

Dad who went for 'lie down' after dropping his kids at school found dead by wife

Karl Bramwell, 41, was found in his bedroom at home in Murdishaw, Runcorn, by his distraught wife Antonia Regan, an inquest in Warrington was told

Irish Mirror

Amazon delivery driver sacked after leaving brutal note for customer who wasn't home

Kerry Hodge, 28, from Runcorn, Cheshire, was raging after seeing the note which was left by a driver, who had dumped the piece of paper and parcel in a nearby bin

Liverpool Echo

Missing python 'on the loose' after 'window escape'

The RSPCA has advised anyone who sees the snake to call its helpline

Liverpool Echo

Man and woman allegedly 'strangled' and 'wounded' each other

Police were called to a 'disturbance' at a house in Runcorn on Saturday morning

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Furious mum slams school claiming her Muslim kids were made to say Lord's prayer

Emma Ben-Saīd, 35, said she complained to Weston Point Community Primary School, in Runcorn, after her two kids say they had to perform the Christian 'Our Father' prayer

Liverpool Echo

Faces of seven people locked up in our region this week

From murderers to paedophiles, these people were all locked up last week

Manchester Evening News

Shocking image of knifeman sex offender slashing 17-year-old's throat on bus in random attack

CCTV stills have been released from the brutal attack

Liverpool Echo

Knifeman with 'compulsion' for violence slashed boy's throat on bus

CCTV stills have been released from the chilling attack

Manchester Evening News

Convicted sex offender slashed 17-year-old's throat on bus in brutal attack

Hamid Akhonzada said he 'heard the voices in his head telling him to stab somebody'

Liverpool Echo

Sex offending knifeman slashed teenager's throat on bus

Hamid Akhonzada also beat a prison guard unconscious a few days after his arrest

Liverpool Echo

'Well known' drug dealer snared in roadside takedown

Nathan Bligh had large amount of crack cocaine and heroin in his car when he was stopped by police

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