2 hrs ago | Bootle Times
Mum and teen son victims of Bootle car-jackers
A MUM and her teenage son were targeted by three weapon-wielding car jackers. Angela Clarke and her 16-year-old son Michael were waiting at traffic lights in their Ford Ka when they were pounced upon by the three-strong gang.
11 hrs ago | Northwich Guardian
Unique Floatel 'could have been saved'
A NORTHWICH man is angry demolition of the Floatel started before he had a chance to give his views.
19 hrs ago | BBC
Motorist fatally injured in crash
A 53-year-old man from Wirral has died after a road crash in Cheshire. The man's Vauxhall Agila was involved in a collision with a Volkswagen Caddy on the A556 Chester Road, Tabley near Knutsford, on Saturday at 1630 GMT.
Boys sentenced for attack on homeless man
TWO teenage boys from Warrington admitted kicking and punching a a oevulnerablea homeless man.
Mercy staff face daily violence
SIX NHS staff are assaulted every day in Greater Manchester. Shock figures revealed that 2,500 health workers were attacked at work in the 12 months to March - but only 58 people have been prosecuted.
Lung cancer experts hold roundtable on new staging guide
What: The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer will hold an expert roundtable and Web cast announcing the recent publication and impact of the IASLC's Staging Manual in Thoracic Oncology containing the recently released 7th Edition of TNM in Lung and Pleural Tumours.
Car thief runs over Chester woman in his bid to escape
A WOMAN suffered serious head injuries after a mindless car thief drove over her in a frantic bid to escape.
A knife from a set like this may have been used to stab Graham Wootton to death.
DETECTIVES are hunting the murder weapon used to stab St Helens man Graham Wootton to death.
UPDATED: Family's tribute to couple killed in crash
A LOVING Northwich couple were killed when their car plunged down a motorway embankment in Scotland.
Madisons doorman caged indefinitely for crazed shovel attack
A DOORMAN has been given an indeterminate sentence after he brutally attacked a man with a shovel outside a bar, leaving him for dead.
Collectible Souvenirs Of Victorian-Era 'Grand Tour'
The wealthy and the almost-wealthy of the late Victorian era chose to take the "Grand Tour" of Europe to show off their sophistication, education and good taste.
Four held over stabbing are bailed
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BOLTON is braced for storm chaos - as gale force winds and more heavy rain heads for the borough.
Weather alerts were issued by the Met Office yesterday as the town ground to a halt in the rush hour.
GM Foresees Fewer Vauxhall Job Cuts
General Motors raised union hopes that there could be fewer redundancies at Vauxhall now the U.S. parent company has decided not to sell the historic car marque.
A MERSEYSIDE woman has been charged with child sex offences. The 43-year-old from Southport is due in Bootle magistrates' court tomorrow.
Merseyside Police say they are making the region's streets safer
FOUR people arrested on suspicion of murdering a 31-year-old St Helens man in Liverpool at the weekend have been released on police bail.
Liverpool church warden admits sex attacks on girls
A CHURCH warden admitted sexually assaulting three young girls over nearly 25 years.
Hammer threat to fire crew by car arsonist
AN arsonist threatened Farnworth firefighters with a hammer as they put out a blaze he had started.
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