Astmoor

Officers tried to pull over the vehicle at about 1pm on Friday on Brindley Road in Astmoor. A helicopter took part in the search but the suspect remains at large. Workers based in Astmoor Industrial Estate had tweeted about the police activity. A ...

Officers were called at 8.30pm last night, Tuesday, to reports of an injured man in need of medical attention, on Warrington Road in Astmoor. A 27-year-old injured man was taken to Whiston Hospital but was sadly pronounced dead at approximately 10pm.

Paul Stubbs, 29, of Parkers Court, Hallwood Park, led cops on a six-minute pursuit that began in Astmoor and careered around the Bridgewater and Daresbury expressways and through Preston Brook as the defendant jumped red lights in his bid to flee.

Cllr Rob Polhill, Halton Council leader, said: “The additional broadband coverage we have brought to Halton is already making a big impact and helping to keep our businesses competitive, including Astmoor Industrial Estate. “More coverage is coming ...

Tony Schulze had been trying to connect a cab to a lorry trailer when the incident happened at Freight First Ltd's premises on Goddard Road, Astmoor Industrial Estate, on January 22, 2011. The company was prosecuted by the Health And Safety Executive ...

A 541-ton crane lowered the 104-ton beam into position at the Bridgewater junction in Runcorn, where the Astmoor Bridgewater viaduct is being built over the Bridgewater Canal. Two elevated slip roads are also being constructed. The junction will form a ...