Students gain internships with top computer games firm
THREE students from Warrington’s Priestley College have secured internships with one of the most high-profile computer games companies in the world.
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Fire and rescue service to cost 3p a week more?
CHESHIRE Fire Authority is seeking views on its proposal to increase its share of council tax by 1.99 per cent for the coming year..
£7m congestion busting road scheme is completed
THE Warrington East project – a series of transport and highways improvements on Birchwood Way – has officially been completed.
Council approves 20-year vision for the town centre
A 20-year vision to make Warrington town centre a vibrant, dynamic destination – and a great place to live work, visit and do business – has been given the go-ahead.
Shoplifter was armed with rock-in-a-sock – allegation
AN alleged shoplifter was found armed with a rock in a sock, say police at Warrington.
Car completely destroyed by fire
FIRE left a car completely destroyed at Croft, Warrington last night.
Hospital’s garden awarded top RHS accolade
A REMEMBRANCE garden for those living with dementia at Warrington Hospital’s Forget me Not Unit has received the top accolade in the RHS Britain in Bloom Neighbourhood Scheme.
Smugglers beware: new cargo scanning technologies on the way
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.
Council to get tough over concrete mixing plant
WARRINGTON Borough Council is to toughen up enforcement action against a firm which set up a controversial concrete mixing plant without planning permission.
Police step-up appeals following shooting incident
DETECTIVES investigating a shooting incident in Warrington have renewed their appeal for information from the public.