Radio General to celebrate 65 years of entertaining hospital patients
RADIO General – the radio station for Warrington Hospital – celebrates 65 years of playing music requests to patients next month.
Author David Skentelbery
Star batsman is leaving newly promoted club after three seasons
SOUTH African-born cricketer Grant Hodnett, who played a leading role in Grappenhall’s promotion to the Cheshire County Cricket League’s ECB premier division last summer, is leaving the club to pursue new opportunities.
Kids Planet nursery group wins top national award
LYMM-based nursery group Kids Planet has won a national award for its dedication to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Chelsea is the jazz “breakthrough act of the year”
WARRINGTON’S gift to the modern jazz scene, former Culcheth High School pupil Chelsea Carmichael, has won the title “Breakthrough Act of the Year” in the annual Jazz FM Awards.
Unique “shared” church to close next month
A UNIQUE Warrington church – “shared” by the Church of England and Roman Catholic churches – is to close next month after existing for 34 years.
Police issue picture of man wanted following a rape in Warrington
DETECTIVES investigating a rape in Warrington have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident.
Where is the “secret vineyard” only three miles from Culcheth?
WHERE is the “secret vineyard” only three miles from Culcheth?
Historic townhouse set to become house-in-multiple occupation
A GRADE 2 Listed Building, dating from around 1780 could be converted into a 10-bed house-in-multiple-occupation if Warrington planning chiefs give the go-ahead.
Cricket club to hold its annual meeting
GLAZEBURY Cricket Club is to hold its annual general meeting (AGM) at the George and Dragon pub on Thursday, November 24 starting at 7pm – followed by the annual trophy presentation.
Popular wine bar to provide outdoor seating area
PLANS have been approved for an outdoor seating area at the front of a popular wine bar in London Road, Stockton Heath.