North West (UK)

This purpose of this site is to provide information relevant to the North West region of the United Kingdom.

• Cheshire
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North West News Headlines

• Shafilea police given more time
  Detectives are given more time to question the parents of so-called "honour killing" victim Shafilea Ahmed.
• Man 'strangled wife and hid body'
  A husband murdered his wife after she found out about his infidelity, a court hears.
• Gun not fired in car 'shooting'
  Police investigating a suspected shooting in south Liverpool have now said a gun may not have been fired.
• Children in hospital after fire
  Five children are taken to hospital after a fire broke out at their neighbour's terraced house in Norris Green.
• New baby 'too small' to fly home
  A baby which was born 12 weeks early in America is stranded with her parents - as she is too small to fly.
• Rare beetle discovered at reserve
  A rare form of beetle has been found at Runcorn Hill Local Nature Reserve in Cheshire.
• How to contact us
  How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
• Other local news
  Link to other local news internet sites in Merseyside
• The last Lewis's
  Back to the heyday of a Liverpool landmark

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See also: South West, South East, North East, Northern Ireland, Scotland, for information about these other regions.