Fixed-price funeral plan announced by borough council
A FIXED-price funeral plan to help ease the financial burden on people following bereavement has been announced by Warrington Borough Council.
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Labour activist makes formal complaint against MP
TWICE defeated Labour Warrington South Parliamentary candidate Nick Bent has sent a formal complaint to the Speaker of the House of Commons about MP Helen Jones following comments she made in a speech in Parliament.
Man and woman arrested after series of burglaries
A MAN and a woman were arrested at Culcheth today in connection with a series of house burglaries across Warrington East.
Ex-Mayor joins in Hadrian’s Way charity walk
FORMER Mayor of Warrington Geoff Settle celebrated with new friends and supporters, who have personal experience of bipolar disorder, as they stood at the Hadrian’s Way signpost that marked the end of a charity walk of 84 miles from Bowness-on-Solway to Wallsend.
£1,500 boost for reading charity
NATIONAL charity The Reader has received 30 new Kindle Fire tablets worth £1,500 thanks to a donation from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Warrington.
Cartoonist will celebrate all things beer, BBQ and wine!
AWARD-winning Private Eye cartoonist Tony Husband will be appearing at a weekend event at Glazebury near Warrington – dedicated to all things BBQ, beer and wine!
Council leader to hit the road again – meeting the public
WARRINGTON Borough Council leader Russ Bowden is hitting the road again with a string of new leader’s forum meetings.
Village gardens to open for charity
TEN gardens across Culcheth and Croft will be open to members of the public on Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, to raise money for charity.
Crematorium’s annual service of remembrance
WARRINGTON’S Walton Lea Crematorium will hold its annual Service of Remembrance later this month.
Man attacked with metal bar in early hours robbery
A MAN was attacked from behind with a metal bar and robbed of his wallet and mobile phone as he walked along a Warrington street in the early hours.