Schoolboy artist wins first-ever People’s Choice award
A YOUNG artist has won public acclaim at this year’s Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival after bagging the first ever People’s Choice award.
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Twelve arrested, drugs and weapons seized
SAFEGUARDING vulnerable people and arresting criminals suspected of “county lines” criminal activity was part of a week of action to protect communities in Cheshire.
Police seek this couple following £800 store theft
POLICE have issued CCTV pictures of a couple they would like to speak to following the theft of goods worth £800 from a Warrington store.
Heavy lorry leaking fuel holds up traffic
FIREFIGHTERS at Warrington were called out early today after reports of fuel leaking from a heavy goods vehicle.
“Library of the future” – built in Lego
AN ASPIRATIONAL “Library of the Future” made of Lego in Warrington has scooped a national prize as part of the annual Libraries Week celebration.
MP’s bid to get fracking banned “with immediate effect”
AN amendment to the Queen’s Speech, which if passed would ban all fracking in the UK with immediate effect, has been tabled by Warrington South MP Faisal Rashid.
Cheers! It’s time for Oktoberfest again!
OKTOBERFEST, Warrington’s favourite beer festival returns this month and is giving local people a unique way to support the event.
Care home shortlisted for top award
KEATE House Residential Care Home, Lymm, has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.
“Man of Steel” George in World Championships
BIRCHWOOD’S “Man of Steel” George Houghton turned in fine performances when he took part in the Obstacle Course Racing World Championships.
Warrington day centre features in prime time TV show
A WARRINGTON day centre featured on a prime time ITV show about older people and mental health.