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Hough Green
17:45, 25 JUL 2013
One-day strike closed schools and services
Bishop Heber High School
SCHOOLS were closed and traffic disrupted by a national strike over pensions which brought many public services to a grinding halt in Cheshire.
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A taste of things to come?
Conservative Party
HALTON was given a taste of the chaos which is to come as 4,500 striking workers brought services to a halt during Tuesday's walkout over pensions.
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Senior debut for Crewe
Other Sport
AMATEUR BOXING: Robert Crewe returns to action after a lengthy lay-off on Monday.
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Thugs target disabled man
Chester & Cheshire News
A DISABLED man has become the victim of a campaign of intimidation and violence from young thugs.
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Flying high on cloud nine
Ford
AN enforced week's break due to an open date did not affect Ford's momentum when they returned to Widnes Snooker League action.
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Flat refusal for derelict eyesore
Chester & Cheshire News
A FOUR-year wrangle over a derelict former nursing home - dubbed a 'death trap' by residents - is no nearer a solution after fresh plans were thrown out.
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Overton make break for Champion match
Ford
SNOOKER & BILLIARDS: OVERTON Memorial Hall are making a timely return to top form in Widnes & District Snooker League.
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Old and young discuss how to play the game
Chester & Cheshire News
A HOUSING association has chosen Halton to pilot a new scheme with a message to youngsters - It's OK 2 Play.
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Residents' fears over plans for Roodee entertainment
Richard Thomas
BOXING and wrestling matches could be on the cards for visitors to Chester's ancient racecourse if their plans for a new entertainments licence are approved this week.
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Under starter's orders...
Chester & Cheshire News
THE price paid by residents for the success of Chester's historic racecourse is to be spelled out to councillors.
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Smith sets the standard
Other Sport
BOXING: THERE was a mixed bag of results for the three Runcorn teenagers on a tough-looking bill in the borough this week.
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Hooligans facing blanket pub bans
Cheshire Constabulary
LANDLORDS in Runcorn are set to unite against hellraisers who cause mayhem in pubs.
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Up to their old tricks
Football League Cup
SNOOKER & BILLIARDS: REIGNING champions Overton Memorial Hall demolished Division One newcomers Stadium B 8-1 in the Widnes & District Snooker League.
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Fresh hopes for city eyesore
Chester & Cheshire News
A DERELICT nursing home dubbed a death trap by neighbours could get a new lease of life.
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Taylor gives United edge
EastEnders
SNOOKER & BILLIARDS: UNITED Services Club B slightly extended their narrow advantage over Prescot Re-form with a 5-4 victory in the battle of Widnes Snooker League Division Three's runaway leaders.
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Crilly is swift in Pavilions victory
Ford
SNOOKER & BILLIARDS: A CHANGE was as good as a rest in the Widnes & District Snooker League as preliminary-round matches in the Team Knockout provided respite from the weekly routine of domestic action.
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Mat's the way to do it for Go Dojo
Other Sport
MARTIAL ARTS: MARTIAL arts club members are ready to floor the opposition after investing in a training mat.
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Yobs hurl bricks at travelling cars
Cheshire Constabulary
TWO drivers were lucky to escape serious injury after thugs hurled bricks through the windscreens of their cars as they travelled along a major route into Widnes.
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Super scoopers earn pat on back
Chester & Cheshire News
COUNCIL chiefs have launched a dog dirt clean-up drive after the Weekly News revealed a host of problems with dog owners letting their pets foul Halton's streets.
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Brave baby in eye cancer fight
Coronation Street
A WIDNES baby is battling back from a rare form of cancer after specialists found a golf ball-sized tumour behind one of her eyes.
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There's summit special about fundraiser Jason!
Chester & Cheshire News
AN all-action ex-Para who has raised more than half a million pounds for charity has set his sights on being the first Widnesian to conquer the world's highest mountain - Mount Everest.
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Cameras installed to cut accidents
Chester & Cheshire News
CHESHIRE'S Safety Camera Partnership (SafeCam) says it has nothing to hide in its bid to tackle serious road accidents.
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Young mum in gang nightmare
Chester & Cheshire News
A TERRIFIED mum says she has been imprisoned in her own home by gangs of thugs and drug dealers.
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Daryl boosts collection
London 2012 Olympics
MARTIAL ARTS: SUCCESS is following Daryl Stokes around - at home and abroad.
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