Warning over “water pressure” bogus callers
TRADING Standards chiefs and United Utilities are warning residents to be on their guard from cold callers claiming to want to talk about poor water pressure.
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Mums and Tots raise £114 – with cupcakes!
A NEW Mums and Tots group at Thelwall held a “cupcake morning” in aid of the Alzheimer’s Society and raised £114 from a cake sale and raffle.
Fire Service to launch new recruitment drive
CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is about to launch a new recruitment drive for wholetime firefighters.
Police uncover cannabis farm after tip-off
TWO men were arrested at Warrington today after police undercovered a cannabis farm.
Work to start on £1.8m modernisation of recycling sites
WORK is about to start on major improvements at Warrington’s Gatewarth and Woolston Community Recycling Centres.
Town centre art gallery to close
WARRINGTON’S town centre art gallery – The Gallery at Bank Quay House – is to close.
Police awarded top disability status
CHESHIRE Police have been awarded Disability Confident “Leader” status – the highest status which can be achieved by an organisation.
Building culture into young people’s lives
SCHOOLCHILDREN are to be better connected with culture, under new plans put forward by Warrington’s Cultural Commission.
Canal jetty blaze is blamed on arsonists
A SERIOUS fire involving a jetty on the Manchester Ship Canal near Warrington is being blamed on arsonists.
Fire crews tackle blazing straw at farm
FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a blaze involving a large amount of straw at a farm in Warrington.