Two arrested after cannabis found growing at Warrington
TWO men are in custody at Warrington on suspicion of growing cannabis after being stopped by police in the town.
Author David Skentelbery
“Crisp famine” looms as lorry drivers strike, claims union
SUPERMARKETS, pubs and corner shops in the North West are facing a crisp famine as members of the Unite union, employed as lorry drivers by Eddie Stobart in Warrington on the Walkers Crisp contract have announced strike action.
Church stages events to meet “severe financial challenges”
TWO events take place on Saturday, July 6 to help St Mary’s Church, Lymm, cope with severe financial challenges facing the church and church hall in the coming years.
Light railway steams in for village carnival
RIXTON-with-Glazebrook Carnival, a family fun day out with attractions for all ages, will be held on the village green in Hollins Green on Saturday June 29 from 11am to 4pm.
“If we are so smart, why do we drop litter?”
SCHOOLBOY Samuel Hands wants to know why, if humans are the most intelligent species on Earth, do they drop litter?
MP calls for “eviction” of voluntary groups to be put on hold
MP Helen Jones has called on Warrington Borough Council to re-open talks with groups facing eviction from Fearnhead Cross Youth and Community Centre.
Grappers suffer heavy defeat at home
GRAPPENHALL suffered a heavy defeat against Timperley in the Vivio Cheshire County League premier division.
Police identify man in CCTV image
POLICE have identified a man who appeared in a CCTV image following a serious assault in Warrington town centre.
Penalty goal in 77th minute seals victory for Latchford
A 77th minute penalty goal from Matt Barker saw Latchford Albion take the spoils 22-24 in a pulsating encounter at Folly Lane.
Stables to be converted into three-bed dwelling
PLANS to convert part of a stable building at Stretton into a three bedroom dwelling have been given the green light by borough planning chiefs.