Firefighting – not just a job for the boys!
FIREFIGHTING may be seen traditionally as a “man’s job”, but one team in Warrington is showing that gender is no barrier.
Author David Skentelbery
Plans for 172 houses given the go-ahead
CONTROVERSIAL proposals for 172 new homes at Grappenhall Heys have been approved by planning chiefs at Warrington – despite opposition from nearly 150 people, two parish councils and the Woodland Trust.
A treat for vintage car and cycle enthusiasts
VINTAGE car – and bicycle – enthusiasts are in for a treat at Warrington’s Walton Gardens on Sunday March 15
Warrington man jailed seven and-a-half years for sex offences
A WARRINGTON man who sexually assaulted two women has been jailed for seven and-a-half years.
Dancers bake cakes for Disneyland trip
MEMBERS of a new dance school in Warrington are holding a fundraising cake bake on Sunday to enable them to perform at Disneyland Paris.
School’s family tree planting event
MORE than 150 trees were planted in a family tree planting event at Cherry Tree Primary School, Lymm.
Five new firefighters for Warrington
FIVE new on-call firefighters from Warrington have joined Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service after successfully completing their training.
Police to be armed with 130 more Tasers
POLICE in Cheshire have been awarded more than £100,000 by the Home Office to purchase new Tasers.
Vandals start fire which spreads to trees
A FIRE in the open, started by vandals at Warrington, spread to nearby trees.
25-year masterplan for inner Warrington
TOWN Hall chiefs will be asked next week to approved a 25-year masterplan for the six inner wards of Warrington.