“Use health services appropriately during NHS industrial action” plea
HEALTH leaders are urging members of the public to use services appropriately ahead of NHS industrial action by both nurses and ambulance workers on Monday, February 6.
Author David Skentelbery
Model show offers “all the fun of the fair”
THE second Warrington Model Fair will go on show on Saturday, March 11 – and like last year’s inaugural event will offer “all the fun of the fair.”
VisitBritain chief executive drops in on Cheshire
THE chief executive of VisitBritain met representatives of the Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership during a visit to the county
Commissioner approves police budget for coming year
POLICE and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer has approved the police budget for the coming year – maintaining investment in key areas to protect the public and reinforce recent improvements.
Six56 plan comes before borough council – again
THE controversial Six:56 logistics development comes before Warrington Borough Council planning chiefs on Wednesday – with a recommendation that the council should neither oppose or support it.
Rail services will be hit again by strike action
RAIL services in Warrington will be hit on two days next week as a result of strike action by the ASLEF and RMT unions.
Puppy “meet and greet” viewing area rejected by planners
BOROUGH Council planners have thrown out an application for a new building to provide a puppy “meet and greet” viewing area at a Croft farm.
Skills commission aims to secure borough’s future economic success
WORK has started on a new strategic review of employment skills in Warrington, to help secure the future economic success of the borough.
Plastics recycling firm’s “environment friendly” scheme
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead for a plastics recycling firm to construct a silo for the storage of plastic pellets.
Police seek information after fatal collision on the M56
POLICE investigating a fatal collision on the M56 near Warrington are appealing for information.