Widnes

[ wid-nis ]

noun

1. a city in NW England, just E of Liverpool, on the Mersey River.

Widnes

/ ˈwɪdnɪs /

noun

1. a town in NW England, in Halton unitary authority, N Cheshire, on the River Mersey: chemical industry. Pop: 55 686 (2001)

Example Sentences

She is 19 and lives in Widnes in Cheshire, 30 miles west of Burnage, where the Gallagher brothers - Noel and Liam - grew up on the outskirts of Manchester.

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Former Manchester City and Newcastle player Barton, of Widnes, Cheshire, was sacked last October as League One Bristol Rovers' manager after almost three years in charge, after a run of poor results.

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Webster, 43, of Lacey Street, Widnes, Cheshire, was jailed for at least 23 years after the pair were convicted last week.

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Eleanor, a 23-year old graduate from Widnes, Cheshire, says she is addicted to nicotine - first a smoker, now a vaper too.

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Announcing the news, Sainsbury's said "the vast majority" of jobs at its Widnes call centre would be transferred to its service partner, Careline services.

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