Firefighters tackle 6am blaze in garden at Culcheth
FIREFIGHTERS from Birchwood and Wigan were called to Culcheth, Warrington, early this morning following reports of a fire in a garden.
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Getting students online campaign receives £20,000 boost
A CAMPAIGN to provide computers to 2,400 students launched by the Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has received a £20,000 boost.
PCC welcomes “landmark” bill to protect domestic abuse survivors
POLICE and crime commissioner David Keane has welcomed the passing of a “landmark” bill to bring greater protection for survivors of domestic abuse
Hospitals ready to respond to second wave of Covid-19
WARRINGTON and Halton Hospitals are ready to respond in the event of a second wave of Covid-19 infections.
Fire crews called out to deal with unsafe chimney stack
TWO fire engines, plus an aerial ladder platform, went to Bridge Street, Warrington after concerns were raised about a potentially unsafe chimney stack.
Helping businesses get stronger after COVID-19
WARRINGTON figures prominently in a new regional initiative to help businesses emerge from the pandemic stronger and more resilient.
Council must save £38m – even before COVID-19
WARRINGTON Borough Council will need to make savings of £38 million over the next four years – even before the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is taken into account.
Community group wins grant from police commissioner
A WARRINGTON community group helping vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic has won a £1,000 grant from Cheshire police and crime commissioner David Keane.
Care home residents go back to their “pub”
RESIDENTS of Keate House care home, Lymm were able to visit their “in-house pub” for the first time since before the COVID-19 lockdown.
Greens want to see Stockton Heath tip re-opened
GREEN Party leaders in Warrington are calling for the re-opening of Stockton Heath Community Recycling Centre as part of the easing of the COVID-19 lockdown.