Couple arrested for thefts from charity jar
A MAN was arrested at Warrington this morning on an allegation of two thefts from a charity jar in a town centre church during the summer.
Author David Skentelbery
Fire crews tackle blaze in underpass
FIRE crews were called to Latchford after a fire was reported in an underpass beneath a former railway line.
Tram firms have their eyes on Warrington
AT least two and possibly up to four organisations are eying Warrington as a suitable location for a tram system that would help solve the town’s chronic traffic problems.
TV star leads children on mini-beast adventure
TV wildlife presenter Nick Baker came to Warrington and led children on a “mini-beast hunting” adventure.
Scottie’s sky dive raises £800 for charity
AN 80-year-old Lowton woman raised £800 for Help the Heroes – by completing a sky dive.
Big clean-up planned for historic canal
VOLUNTEERS will be taking part in a big clean up at Bewsey Lock, on the historic Sankey Canal at Warrington on Sunday.
NHS IT team wins top development network award
A WARRINGTON NHS IT team have won a North West Skills development network information award.
Cult poet comes to town with his own take on life
PERFORMANCE poet Dr John Cooper Clarke is coming to Warrington’s Parr Hall on Saturday, October 28 – and tickets are still available.
Council chiefs asked to push for new hospital for town
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington are being asked to prioritise the development of a new hospital, centred in the town, to retain clinical services and attract a quality workforce.
A rare modern classic for all the family
WARRINGTON-based Encore Productions – who style themselves as amateur theatre with a professional attitude – are to stage a rare modern classic “Into the Woods.”