Hunting review being taken seriously by police
MORE than 70 local residents attended a public scrutiny meeting to discuss the policing of hunting in Cheshire.
Author David Skentelbery
High school pupils spent half-term out-and-about in Europe
PUPILS from Warrington’s Birchwood High School were out and about in Europe during half-term – skiing in Austria and sightseeing and learning about the media in Prague.
Firefighters hope to swap buckets of water for cash
FIREFIGHTERS at Birchwood are hoping to swap buckets of water for buckets of cash.
Opposition supports Council Tax rise – but slams “weasel words”
THE opposition Liberal Democrat group has given its support to Warrington Borough Council’s 2.98 per cent Council Tax rise – with reservations.
Man, 24, robbed of cash in park at Latchford
POLICE at Warrington today appealed for witnesses to come forward following a robbery in Latchford.
A57 closed after car bursts into flames
A FULL road closure was put in place on the A57 Manchester Road at Woolston, Warrington, this morning after a car burst into flames.
Police ask: Do you know these two men?
POLICE at Warrington would like help in tracing two men regarding an alleged theft of perfume from Debenhams in the town centre.
Planners approve “substantial” home extension
PLANS for a “substantial” extension on a semi-detached house have been given the green light by Warrington councillors – despite objections from neighbours
£10,000 refurbishment for war memorial
STOCKTON HEATH’S War Memorial is to be cleaned, refurbished and protected from future deterioration at a cost of almost £10,000.
Culcheth Eagles entertain Dutch touring side
CULCHETH Eagles open age team entertained a Dutch touring side, Unicorns x13, which consisted of players from all over Holland.