Firefighters’ union slams government over flood rescue work
ON the day firefighters went to the assistance of hundreds of Warrington residents whose homes were flooded, their union condemned the Government for refusing to recognise their work.
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Planners say no to 24-hour gaming in the town centre
THERE will be no 24-hour gaming in Warrington’s town centre Bridge Street, planning chiefs have decided.
Plan to convert old church to affordable homes at Orford
PLANS have been submitted to Warrington Borough Council to convert a former Orford church into apartments.
Thelwall plan for alpaca birthing centre suffers a setback
AN innovative plan to set up a birthing centre for alpacas has suffered a setback after planning chiefs at Warrington rejected proposals for a home for an agricultural worker on the site.
Care home residents should get their jabs by the end of this week
ALL residents in care homes across Warrington look set to have received their coronavirus vaccination by the end of this week.
Tell prime minister to ban pesticide that kills bees
CHESHIRE Wildlife Trust is urging the public to call on the prime minister and their local MPs to reinstate a ban on a highly damaging pesticide that kills bees.
Is 2021 the year to become a foster carer in Warrington?
ANYONE considering a new role as a foster carer should get in touch with Foster4 – the pioneering foster carer recruitment service for the Warrington area.
It’s still important to get your free ‘flu jab
MORE than 11,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been given at Warrington – but it is also still important for local people to get their free flu vaccine.
Healthwatch Warrington’s £1,500 donation to St Rocco’s
A £1,500 donation has been made to St Rocco’s Hospice by Healthwatch Warrington.
Apartments scheme approved for town centre “mansion.”
PLANNING chiefs have given the go-ahead for the conversion of one of Warrington’s historic town centre houses into eight apartments.