A large police presence is still at the scene where a man was seriously injured earlier today. The latest news and sport from across the area Find out more below. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Acting Superintendent Tayler said the incident was unacceptable but the ethnicity of the people involved should not be focussed on. Current traffic around Runcorn The following traffic incidents and congestion for Runcorn have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours: HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J19 (Northwich) . "QAS responded to requests from the Queensland Police Service to attend to patients after a large brawl at Runcorn," he said. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Two were charged with assault . Police have ruled out gang involvement in the incident but Acting Superintendent Tayler said police wereaware of some "tensions" in the Indian community in the area. A fatal dog attack in Runcorn has resulted in a legal bill of 3,600 of the owner of the German shepherds that carried out the mauling - one of which now has to be kept on a muzzle and the other working as a prison dog at HMP Manchester. inyourarea.co.uk German shepherd owner to pay 3,600 after dog mauled to death Just had this statement from Cheshire Police. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Cheshire Police were called at around 7pm on Thursday, August 5 after a man was taken to Halton General. Something went wrong, please try again later. Eight people were taken to hospital after the incident, including a 36-year-old man with serious head injuries. "We were glad when the sirens came on and things kind of died down afterwards.". We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. A DOG has been hitwith a series of strict conditions after it attacked and injured another dog and its owner. There is still a significant police presence in the area, with armed officers surrounding houses and a number of police cars on the scene. POLICE in Runcorn have been clamping down on yobs using illegal off-road bikes today, Thursday. CCTV was to be reviewed. One of the men, a 26-year-old local man, was rushed to Whiston Hospital . 2023 BBC. Protestors from the group Palestine Action have stormed a Runcorn factory and scaled its roof this morning. 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John Barnes is more worried about Manchester United coming to Liverpool on Sunday than he has been in recent times. Emergency services were called to the Bridgewater Expressway - near to the junction with Central Expressway - shortly before 9am today, Thursday, following the collision. "We need to really push that message that behaviour whether they're known to each other or not, that is unacceptable and we take a very strong stance on any potential follow up or retaliation.". Officers were called to an address at approximately 1:20pm on Wednesday afternoon after receiving concerned reports about the safety of a man there. "The role of the force is to impartially allow for protesting, while ensuring that others can continue in their legitimate business activities, or commuting. Video, 00:00:19, Footage shows man's near miss at level crossing. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. Seven of the men are also facing further serious charges. Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. The Ukraine war may be a battle for the global order but whose rules are we fighting for? Police were called to a brawl involving around 40 men armed with various weapons on Daw Rd at Runcorn about 10.30pm on Monday. "It was quite a confronting scene, Ihave witnessed the body cam footage of some of the officers that that went there and had to apply that initial first stage, it was, it was quite hectic.". Some wouldn't survive. An eighth man was tracked, located and arrested in Cactus Street," QPS said in a statement. Police at scene as Palestine Action demonstrators carry out protest at Runcorn site. "All men have since been released as investigations continue.". Protesters have scaled the roof of an aerospace factory and daubed the building in red paint. There was stationary traffic due to the incident from Bridgewater Expressway (Runcorn) to A557 Queensway (Widnes). 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Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. A MAJOR route in Runcorn was closed this morning after a crash. Cheshire Police contacted Merseyside Police after a member of the public reported seeing a man parking his car and acting suspiciously between 8.30-9pm on the Silver Jubilee Bridge in Runcorn. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. ", 'Pubs need to adapt' if they are going to survive the times ahead, "Although we are living during a cost-of-living crisis people still do have money. Police were called to Daw Road at Runcorn around 10:30pm.