Bradshaw hat-trick gives Millwall win over Sheff Utd. FIVE suspects including boys aged as young as 14 have been arrested after a man was slashed in the face and stabbed in Widnes. The 41-year-old victim suffered a slash wound to his face and a stab wound to his hip following a disturbance on St Ambrose Road at around 8pm on Thursday, December 23. Log In. Police and ambulance services arrived within minutes but were unable to save Mr McCann, who died in Whiston Hospital. Widnes Market 98 Flea & Street Markets Farmers Markets By O386KZroba Worth a visit, good day out.plenty to see inside and out on market days.plenty of places to eat at lunchtime.. 6. Picture by Google Maps. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. "I would like to reassure those living locally that we are doing everything we can to establish the circumstances of what has happened and extra officers will be patrolling the area overnight and into the morning to provide reassurance. The plan to recruit an extra 20,000 police officers will begin within weeks and an urgent review will take place of plans to make it easier for forces to use stop-and-search powers. 2d. Do not use Facebook to report crime or record complaints. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. Comments have been closed on this article. The same goes for anyone who may have footage either from a mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam - in the area around the time of the incident. The 41-year-old victim suffered a slash wound to his face and a stab wound to his hip following a disturbance on St Ambrose Road at around 8pm on Thursday, December 23. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Amid the turmoil on UK streets Prime Minister Boris Johnson will today unveil measures to put more police officers on the beat. A snapchat message from the defendant sent to Ashton included a link to a Warrington Guardian article which reported on the incident of the stabbing. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. One said: "He was a real family man, a smashing bloke. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. On Sunday 30 May just after 9pm a report was received that a 16-year-old boy had been stabbed on a field off Birchfield Road by unknown suspects. Any information no matter how big or small could help us in tracking down the offenders and bring them to justice., Anyone with information is asked to call Cheshire Police on 101 quoting IML 1000883. A Gannett Company. "We are appealing to anyone who was in the vicinity of Victoria Square on Friday between 6.30pm and 7pm and who saw something to contact us.". Subscribe to our new Runcorn and Widnes email - pick Runcorn and Widnes live here, Mum who ran explicit 'Rosie Cheek' Facebook page had child sex abuse images, 'Lonely' Julie Barnes used the pseudonym on page which featured a number of pictures of herself, Armed siege pair cleared of robbery but face sentence for affray. He added: Your assistance towards Lee Ashton did have a significant part in the delay in bringing Lee Ashton to justice. Fortunately, an ambulance was the second vehicle to turn the corner onto the road after the incident which meant the victim was able to receive emergency treatment soon after it had happened and this in turn saved his life. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Mr McCann was married to wife Denise and had a son and a daughter. Widnes RBL ensure and additions take place. The man was stabbed on St Ambrose Road in Widnes. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. War Memorial Widnes 9 Monuments & Statues By fred941 Stonework cleaned in 2018. Read about our approach to external linking. A settlement since Viking times on the banks of the River Mersey, Widnes was the birthplace of the chemical industry - now honoured by the Catalyst Museum - and is now home to around 60,000 people. Teachers hold placards as they shout slogans while taking part in a protest organised in Manchester as part of a national strike day. Arsenal score twice in stoppage time to beat Villa. Today at 9:00 AM "It must be horrendous if you don't know if there's anyone out there to help and you're alone and worried sick." Runcorn and Widnes World. Witness David Johnson told police: There was no stopping him, he just ran like a mad man. 87 talking about this. 3) Tick as many boxes as you like, for each newsletter you want. It is a busy area. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Today,, High of 10 Low of 4 . Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Anyone with information is asked to call Cheshire Police on 101 quoting IML 1000883 or report it here. He said on 3 August, the day after Abbott was told he was barred, he returned to the pub to see if Mr Thornton would reconsider. In a police interview, Abbott admitted stabbing Mr Thornton and said: I just saw red.. One woman described the victim as a 'a lovely man', adding 'he didn't deserve that'. He told the jury Abbott had taken a knife to the scene because he intended to kill or inflict serious injury on Mr Thornton. Two people were injured as a car "spun and hit a wall" on the Mersey Gateway bridge. Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault in Widnes. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to "We understand that there will have been a lot of people in the area around the time of the incident who may have seen the suspects or the victim in the lead up to the attack. Very well maintained by council. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Drivers have been warned to leave extra time for their Monday morning commute due to icy roads during rush hour, following a weekend of wintry weather. Nathan Corlett drove from his home in Widnes to Warrington to collect his friend, Lee Ashton just hours after Ashton had stuck a blade into the back of an innocent victim in the early hours of the morning. TWO men have been stabbed in Widnes. All have since been released by the force on conditional bail, and officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The 47-year-old was found with serious stab wounds and died at the scene on Liverpool Road, Widnes at 3.20pm, police said. The incident took place in a field off Birchfield Road in the town at around 9pm on Sunday, May 30. There are others on what's on, politics, court news, Knowsley, Wirral, and arts & culture, as well as both Liverpool FC and Everton FC. The sunrises through the sea mist over the sculpture The Couple by Sean Henry at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea on the Northumberland coast. A MAN died and his friend was seriously injured in a double stabbing in Widnes town centre. The 47-year-old was found with serious stab wounds and died at the scene on Liverpool Road, Widnes at 3.20pm, police said. It's alleged Jordan Safi, 24, stabbed the 91-year-old to death at Hillview Street in Roselands about 9.55pm last night. 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A man who stabbed a landlord 11 times in a frenzied attack after being barred from his pub has been jailed for life. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to HP10 9TY. The press office is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 5.30pm. Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault in Widnes. Something went wrong, please try again later. A Gannett Company. "Any information, no matter how big or small, could help us with our investigation.". As always you can unsubscribe at any time. He never wishes to darken the door of the court again, he added. He was taken to hospital for treatment to serious but non-life-threatening injuries and has since been discharged. Georgina Grant, 59, "feels disgusted with herself" after hiding more than 1,000 of crack cocaine and heroin inside her body . "We are following several lines of enquiry, and as part of these we are urging anyone who may have information regarding the attack to come forward. See more of Widnes & Runcorn Weekly News on Facebook. Abbott, of Rose Street, Widnes, left the scene but was arrested about an hour later when armed police attended his friend's house nearby, the court heard. 195. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please HP10 9TY. However, you will find some great articles which you can comment on right now in our Comment section. A Cheshire Police spokesman said a 35-year-old man and 39-year-old woman had been arrested in connection with the incident and remained in custody. Editors' Code of Practice. On the day of his death, Mr Thornton was in the pub playing darts when Abbott walked in at about 3:15pm, Mr McLachlan said. Breaking News Post. Cheshire Police have confirmed that a 25-year-old man from Kirkby and a 19-year-old man, two 15-year-old boys and a 14-year-old all from Widnes were detained on suspicion of section 18 assault in connection with the incident. Police renew appeal for witnesses in south London murder probe. Prosecuting, Henry Riding said how Corlett, 26, received a call from Ashton the following morning asking him to pick him up from his location in Warrington. Judge Potter stated that Corlett had been recruited by the offender to assist him and while Ashton had been identified by the victim during trial it was still evidence that would have helped in the proceedings of the case. "I'd also like to reassure the public that patrols have been stepped up in the area. Steel fixer Brendan McCann, 41, of Brunner Road, died from a stab wound to the chest in an incident in St Paul's Road at around 6.45pm on Friday. Police believe "a lot of people" were in the area at the time the serious assault took place and may have valuable information.. Call 999 in an emergency. At Liverpool Crown Court on Monday, David McLachlan QC, prosecuting,. She was later released on bail. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. The 16-year-old boy's attackers are currently unknown. Account not. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. He had barred him from his pub and he had put forward a proposal, which was accepted, that he be barred from other pubs in the area. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Defendanttold officers they 'don't need any evidence', then deniedmurder before judge, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Corlett, of Wellingford Avenue, Widnes, appeared before the court on Monday afternoon, 23, after pleading guilty to one count of assisting an offender. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Emergency services were called to Princess Avenue on Tuesday evening A teenage boy was repeatedly stabbed in the chest and leg during a street fight. "The same goes for anyone who may have footage either from a mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam in the area around the time of the incident. 7. Read about our approach to external linking. And what did Lee Abbott do? Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Anyone with information is urged to contact the constabulary on 101, quoting incident number IML1162912, or to call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. He said: And what had Christian Thornton done? Widnes - the latest news, sport, photos and videos from the town Widnes A settlement since Viking times on the banks of the River Mersey, Widnes was the birthplace of the chemical industry -. More info. Attribution. Cash stolen from Co-op as men with 'crowbar' seen outside, Driver cut free after Mersey Gateway crash involving lorry. Mr McLachlan said Abbott told police I attacked that Chris, yeah and you don't need any evidence, I stabbed him to f***. Mr McLachlan said Abbott, who admits manslaughter, claims he did not have the intent to murder as he was heavily intoxicated and had diminished responsibility on the basis of an abnormality of mental functioning. The Force covers an area of great diversity, with large rural expanses, areas of extensive heavy industry, the areas of Chester and Warrington and also polices more than 200 miles of motorway roads. 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