Runcorn2 days agoMan skipping length of UK to 'spread joy and kindness'Krish Patel is doing the equivalent of 40 marathons in 40 days for a charity challenge.2 days ago3 days agoThieves steal 70,000 pints of Guinness in two lorriesMore than 800 barrels of the stout have been stolen from a depot in Runcorn, Cheshire, say police.3 days ago22 Jun 2026PC spent £30k on vulnerable elderly neighbour's cardGary Carson also failed to raise concerns about his elderly neighbour's "squalid" living conditions.22 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Man who sent hoax death threats to schools jailedThe 21-year-old targeted female pupils and staff who he claimed were "misgendering" trans girls.1 Jun 202628 May 2026Lightning strike causes disruption on railway linePassengers using the West Coast Main Line are warned of reduced, delayed or cancelled services.28 May 202620 May 2026Falling birth rates could lead to schools mergerHalton Council says Runcorn has more than 1,200 surplus school places and this figure may still rise.20 May 202624 Apr 2026Armed police called to arrest 'man with crossbow'Three men were arrested and two crossbows were seized from the house.24 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Court that became cannabis farm to turn into flatsThe former court building in Runcorn, where 1,000 plants were found, is to become at least 10 flats.15 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Children 'heartbroken' by Superlambanana theftThe sculpture, a hybrid of a sheep and banana and associated with Liverpool, was stolen in Runcorn.14 Apr 2026...
