Halton

The number of pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans has increased sharply in recent years.

Steven Lee convinced people to pay thousands of pounds for unnecessary renovations.

The authority could repay almost double what it borrows from the government to stay afloat.

Halton Borough Council's children's services department is making progress but there is "more to do".

As part of BBC North West Tonight's 25 in 25 series Kay Crewdson visits a hidden gem in Halton.

Christopher Jones previously worked as a security guard before losing his job during the pandemic.

The health secretary says the government is "getting sick Brits back to health and to work".

Three boys, aged 15, 16 and 17 have been detained following the incident, on Monday night.