13 in custody on drugs charges
THIRTEEN people have now been charged with drugs offences following a high-profile operation by Cheshire Police.
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Grappers sign young Aussie star for coming season
GRAPPENHALL have signed an exciting prospect from Australia as their overseas player for their return to the Vivio Cheshire County League premier division.
Men alleged to have stolen £700 phone
POLICE have issued CCTV images of two men alleged to have worked together to steal an iPhone 7 valued at £700 from a town centre store at Warrington.
Local church is a “place of welcome”
ST Mary’s Church in Great Sankey is throwing its doors open to the local community by participating in the national ‘Places of Welcome’ scheme.
School extension plans approved
PLANS for a new, single-storey extension to the front of Lymm’s Statham Primary School have been given the green light by borough planning chiefs.
Flood defence scheme in line for top award
THE Mersey Flood Defence scheme at Warrington, completed in June last year, is in the…
Town Council ditches webcast meetings
FRODSHAM Town Council has decided to end webcasting of its monthly meetings.
Council budget slammed – by Lib Dems and union
WARRINGTON Borough Council approved a 4.98 per cent council tax increase – and immediately came under attack from the Liberal Democrats and the council workers’ union.
Where should the town’s new hospital be built?
FOUR members of Warrington Borough Council’s Health Overview and Scrutiny committee have stepped into the debate over the future of Warrington Hospital – and where it should be.
Warrington residents to spend £268 million on cars
WARRINGTON residents plan to spend nearly £268,000,000 on cars this year – with the Ford Fiesta their most popular choice.