Council welcomes national funding for Armed Forces Community Support charity
THE borough council has welcomed national funding for Warrington’s Armed Forces Community Support Charity based in Orford.
Author David Skentelbery
NHS urging people to use services wisely during doctors’ strike
The NHS in the North West is urging people to use services wisely during the latest period of industrial action by resident doctors starting on Tuesday (April 7) for six days, ending at 7am on Monday April 13.
Success of Talking Points scheme brings expansion
THE success of Warrington’s “Talking Point” scheme – launched by the borough council some four years ago – has resulted in a new venue opening in Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub.
Cricket resumes on April 18
CRICKET in Cheshire resumes on Saturday April 18 – with all the clubs in the Warrington area opening their seasons.
Town’s first-ever crime and horror fiction festival
CRIME and horror fiction fans are being invited to step into the shadows for Warrington’s first dark fiction event.
Residents invited to have a say on Houses in Multiple Occupation
Local residents are being invited to have a say on the vexed question of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in Warrington.
Get ready for new food waste collection service
RESIDENTS are being encouraged to get their caddies ready in preparation for the launch of Warrington’s new food waste collection service on March 31.
£51 million investment in global centre for quantum technology
WARRINGTON and the North West are set to become a global centre for quantum technology, following a £51 million government investment in a new National Cryogenic Facility (NCF) at STFC’s Daresbury Laboratory.
“Girls Only” cricket course to be launched at Grappenhall
GRAPPENHALL Cricket Club is launching a new girls-only Dynamos Cricket course, giving girls aged 8 to 11 from across Warrington the chance to get involved in cricket in a fun, welcoming and inclusive environment, whatever their ability.
Jobs total still down – but there are signs of returning confidence
THE number of employees on payroll in Warrington in February was 101,305 – down 0.4 per cent on the same month last year.