Halton Borough Council

Labour celebrate Cheshire council victories

Labour retains control in city region strongholds

All eyes on Wirral when voters head to the polls

Council approves cuts to services to save £6.88m

Criticised children's services improving - Ofsted

Council's approach to canal a catastrophe, MP says

Rescue effort under way to save 45 swans on canal

Labour still Wirral's biggest party but lose seats

Tory pips Labour to seat after envelope tie-break

'Money is main topic in council elections'

Covid sees rally cancelled for fourth year running

Council wrongly dealt with bridge fine challenges

Philanthropist who helps youth charities honoured

Joanne Anderson elected mayor in historic win

Police struggling with 'ambiguous' lockdown rules

'Scrap Mersey Gateway tolls' plea rejected

Mersey Tunnels tolls suspended to help key workers

Bus company with huge losses goes into liquidation

Bus company faces collapse as losses soar

Anti-cocaine spray aims to deter drug use. Video, 00:01:06Anti-cocaine spray aims to deter drug use

Election results in maps and charts

Voters ready to take sides in a turf war

Bridge toll system 'causing debt misery'