PARTICLE accelerators at STFC’s Daresbury Laboratory, near Warrington, are playing an important role in the development of a new generation of cargo screening technologies, capable of detecting firearms, narcotics and weapons hidden within dense cargo.
WARRINGTON Borough Council is to toughen up enforcement action against a firm which set up a controversial concrete mixing plant without planning permission.
DETECTIVES investigating a shooting incident in Warrington have renewed their appeal for information from the public.
THREE men have been arrested and charged following an incident in which a man snatched a handbag from a woman outside a club in Warrington town centre.
WARRINGTON Athletic Club’s under 17 woman Ashley Nemits, just six months after recovering from injury, competed in the Northern Indoor Championships at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield in the under 17 300 metres.
THERE will be a three-cornered fight for the vacant seat on Warrington Borough Council caused by the death of former council leader Terry O’Neill at Burtonwood and Winwick.
PROFESSOR Chris Haslam been named as the new Provost of the Warrington Campus of the University of Chester following the retirement of Professor Annette McIntosh-Scott.
A TOTAL of 610 people could die in Warrington over the next 10 years from heart and circulatory disease caused by particulate air pollution.
POLICE HAVE issued an urgent warning to the public after three elderly victims were conned out of more than £60,000 by fraudsters posing as police officers and bank workers.
THE Whitley 10k road race is to take place on Sunday, May 3, starting at 11am.
