Pupils back home after ski-ing trip to Austria
A PARTY of 22 pupils and three staff from Birchwood High School are back after an exhilarating five day ski-ing trip to Austria.
Author David Skentelbery
Date fixed for by-elections
A DATE has been fixed for by-elections to fill vacant seats on Warrington Borough Council and Lymm Parish Council following the death of long-serving Conservative councillor Sheila Woodyatt.
Hospital parking should be free – MP
HOSPITAL car parking should be free – paid for by a tax on healthcare insurance.
New bus service launched to Knutsford
BUS company Network Warrington is to operate an extended service through Lymm and High Legh to Knutsford.
Boteler’s Sam is a Community Champion!
SAM Barber, a Year 9 pupil at Warrington’s Sir Thomas Boteler CE High School, has been chosen as a “Communityh Champion.”
100 oppose plans for housing on Green Belt land
MORE than 100 nearby residents have joined with parish councillors to oppose a plan to build 64 homes on a four hectare Green Belt site at Lymm.
Town’s first female journalist honoured – 52 years after her death
MABEL Capper – Warrington’s first female journalist – has been recognised as one of Britain’s greatest pioneers of political reform.
MP backs NSPCC campaign to support Childline
MP FAISAL Rashid has backed the NSPCC’s “Are You There?” campaign,
Woman arrested after disturbance in ambulance
A WOMAN was arrested following a disturbance in an ambulance in the Latchford area of Warrington this afternoon.
Sports ground cover firm expands
WARRINGTON-based Stuart Canvas – a leading provider of sports ground and industrial covers, has acquired has acquired a Yorkshire based company as part of a major expansion.