Runcorn

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Runcorn is an industrial town and cargo port in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England. Runcorn is on the south bank of the River Mersey, where the estuary narrows to form the Runcorn Gap. It is 15 miles (24 km) upstream from the port of Liverpool. The Runcorn built-up area had a population of 61,145 at the 2021 census.

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MP jailed over street punch can keep receiving £91,000 salary while in prison Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said Runcorn needs a new Labour MP after Mike Amesbury was jailed for beating up a constituent - and will keep his £91,000 MPs salary in prison. Sky News - Published on February 25, 2025