Laboratory to stage photography competition
THE STFC Daresbury Laboratory, near Warrington, was one of a number of major science laboratories to announce a global physics “photowalk” competition for amateur and professional photographers.
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Tennis club fails in floodlights bid
STOCKTON Heath Tennis Club has failed in a fourth bid to gain planning consent for floodlighting on its courts at Delphfields Road, Appleton.
Councillor walks into a row over Green Bin charges
AN Appleton parish councillor has vowed to fight on for pensioners and other people who cannot pay their Green Bin charge online.
Teenager admits 25 child sex offences
A 17-year-old boy appeared at Chester Youth Court this morning and pleaded guilty to 25 child sex offences.
Company’s record £14,683 donation to charity
A WARRINGTON company has raised a staggering £14,683.31 for their chosen charity – The Christie cancer centre.
Bungalow extension plan involves balcony window
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington are being urged to approve proposals for an extension to a dormer bungalow which involves a loft conversion with cabrio balcony window at the rear.
School wins silver in university maths challenge
A TEAM of four Year 10 pupils from Warrington’s Birchwood High School travelled to Manchester University to take part in a mathematics challenge.
Couple arrested under the Modern Day Slavery Act
A MAN and woman have been arrested at Warrington under the Modern Day Slavery Act.
Flag flies to mark 100 years since World War 1
THE Commonwealth flag flew above Warrington Town Hall as the borough joined many others across the country to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War and Commonwealth Day.
Man arrested after alleged racial abuse at station
A MAN was arrested at Warrington Central Station on allegations of racially abusing a member of staff, police said today.