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Borough of Halton
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Borough of Halton
Halton
is a local government district in the
ceremonial county
of
Cheshire
in
North West England
, with
borough status
and administered by a
unitary authority
. It was created in 1974 as a district of the
non-metropolitan county
of
Cheshire
, and became a unitary authority area on 1 April 1998. Since 2014 it has been a member of the
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
. The borough consists of the towns of
Runcorn
and
Widnes
and the
civil parish
es of
Hale
,
Daresbury
,
Moore
,
Preston Brook
,
Halebank
and
Sandymoor
. The district borders
Merseyside
,
Warrington
and
Cheshire West and Chester
. The borough straddles the
River Mersey
- the area to the north (including Widnes) is historically part of
Lancashire
, that to the south (including Runcorn) part of Cheshire.
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