Council issues warning after measles outbreak
WARRINGTON residents are being urgd to check that they, their children and teenagers have had two doses of the MMR vaccine following confirmation of a measles outbreak in Liverpool.
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Small Steps for Peace at Warrington
SCHOOL children from across the North-West are attending a graduation ceremony at Warrington’s iconic Peace Centre today.
Repair plan for historic town hall gates
PLANNING chiefs are being asked to approve remedial work to the access gates to the West Annexe of historic Warrington Town Hall.
Help for small businesses – from the library
SMALL businesses in the Warrington area are to get a helping hand from library service provider LiveWire.
MP disappointed over “missed opportunities” in budget
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones has expressed disappointment with the Budget, on the grounds it failed to fix the problems with Universal Credit.
“Let’s put Fairtrade on the road signs” says MP
WARRINGTON South MP Faisal Rashid is to urge the borough council to promote the town’s status as a “Fairtrade Borough” on local road signage.
Firm fined £250,000 for car clocking offences
A HIGH-profile chauffeur company responsible for millions of miles of car clocking offences has been found guilty of fraud and fined £250,000.
Police release pictures of “hockey stick” robbery
POLICE investigating a robbery at an off licence in Warrington have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.
Police swoop in move to tackle modern slavery
POLICE in Warrington have been taking part in a national initiative to tackle modern slavery and human trafficking across the county.
Should council tax go up to pay for PCSO?
STOCKTON Heath Parish Council is facing the decision of whether or not to increase the parish precept – the local element of the council tax – to keep a Police Community Support Officer in the village.