Drug and alcohol centre 'first of its kind'
A UNIQUE centre to help people combat drug and alcohol addiction was opened by TV presenter Lucy Meacock this week.

Detecting knife crime
INNOVATIVE mobile metal detectors will be used to combat knife crime in pubs, nightclubs and at football matches.

More green waste sent to centre
HALTON households have helped to send more green waste to be recycled at the composting site at Haddocks Wood.

Cheap petrol
MOTORISTS in Halton are getting some of the cheapest petrol and diesel in the country, new figures reveal.

Diabetes walk
FANCY some fresh air and a stretch of the legs while raising money and awareness for a good cause?

Spotlight on businesses, weddings, eating out, shopping, homes & much more
Each week our newspapers publish a series of advertisement features looking at local businesses. These range from editorial profiles on legal services in the area to wedding guides and places to eat out.	Click here to view this week's spotlights on advertisement features
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Halton news The latest stories from the region, brought to you by the Runcorn and Widnes World newsdesks. Last updated Thursday, 21-Sep-2006 10:10:17 BST