This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Widnes. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. A 21-year-old local woman was arrested and interviewed by police in connection with the incident. If you are a member of the media and would like to speak to the News Team contact 0151 777 8566. He was taken to hospital and treated for head injuries, a fractured nose and cuts below his eye. The stabbing took place in a field off Birchfield Road in Widnes. If you have any concerns at all please speak to an officer. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. When Mr Thornton refused to change his mind, Abbott threatened to burn the pub down - prompting Mr Thornton to call police, Mr McLachlan said. Lee Abbott denies murdering landlord Christian Thornton outside the Hammer and Pincers pub in Widnes, Cheshire, last August. He pulled his knife out and stabbed him three, two or three times, turned fell, got up and then fled.. Detective Sergeant Dave Walsh said: "We know there were a lot of people in the area at that time. 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Mr Morgan detailed how since the incident the defendant has had to sign off work due to stress and anxiety. Mr McLachlan said Mr Thornton rang police and Abbott walked away but then ran back towards the landlord. Editors' Code of Practice. A man who killed a landlord because he had been barred from his pub told police I've stabbed him to f***, a court has heard. The 47-year-old was found with serious stab wounds and died at the scene on Liverpool Road, Widnes at 3.20pm, police said. Anyone with information is urged to contact the constabulary on 101, quoting incident number IML1162912, or to call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. A MAN helped a violent thug dispose evidence after a brutal stabbing in Bewsey. Despite being attacked on a field full of people the knifeman's identity and whereabouts are currently unknown, Get the latest news from Runcorn & Widnes straight to your inbox. "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. Hourly weather forecast in Widnes, Halton, United Kingdom. 3) Tick as many boxes as you like, for each newsletter you want. Abbott, of Widnes, was sentenced to four years after admitting wounding, affray, possessing a knife and five counts criminal damage. Please report any comments that break our rules. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. 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. Today,, High of 10 Low of 4 . Neighbours of Mr McCann this week paid tribute to him. Well, he stabbed and he stabbed and he stabbed Christian Thornton to death in broad daylight on an early Sunday afternoon.. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. crime 7:21pm Jan 19 . Follow the latest news for Widnes in Cheshire, England, UK - Local news and information in your area Latest News in Widnes in Cheshire, England, UK - InYourArea WA8 7EA RegisterorSign In Enter your postcodeto see newsand informationnear you How We Use Your Data Widnes Please rate this website National News 195. Two people were injured as a car "spun and hit a wall" on the Mersey Gateway bridge. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Log In. The Royal Mint of a 50p coin featuring Professor Albus Dumbledore as part of a Harry Potter-themed collection. 2) Put your email in the box where indicated. 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. His friend David Mellor, 39, of Masefield Avenue, was injured in the incident. Police believe "a lot of people" were in the area at the time the serious assault took place and may have valuable information. Wests Warriors to face Widnes in Challenge Cup. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Mr Riding told the court how messages recovered from the phone of the defendant provided proof of Corletts involvement in assisting Ashton. Enquiries in relation to the incident are ongoing and officers are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. Vigils held for Brianna Ghey after fatal stabbing. The 47-year-old was found with serious stab wounds and died at the scene on Liverpool Road, Widnes at 3.20pm, police said. 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