Three cornered fight in borough council by-election
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.
Author David Skentelbery
University names professor as new campus Provost
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.
Air pollution could kill 610 people in Warrington says British Heart Foundation
A TOTAL of 610 people could die in Warrington over the next 10 years from heart and circulatory disease caused by particulate air pollution.
Warning after three pensioners conned out of £60,000
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.
Date set for the “family-friendly” road race
THE Whitley 10k road race is to take place on Sunday, May 3, starting at 11am.
Warrington primary schools top the national league tables
A GROUP of primary schools in Warrington and Widnes has topped the national performance league tables.
Man arrested after knife threats allegation
A MAN was arrested at Warrington during the night after allegations he had assaulted a housemate.
Mobile phone users may not be getting service they are paying for
MILLIONS of mobile phone users across the country may not be receiving the outdoor coverage they are paying for, the Local Government Association is warning today.
Work set to start on next phase of £212 million Western Link road
GROUND investigation works along the route of the controversial £212.7 million Western Link road scheme at Warrington are to start in the week commencing January 20.
Warning to drivers as motorway closes for weekend
DRIVERS from Warrington heading north on the M6 have been warned that the motorway will be closed from 9pm tonight (Friday).