Hectic time for South African visitors
A GROUP of visitors from Birchwood High School’s South African partnership school, Groenberg Secondary, enjoyed a hectic week in Warrington.
Author David Skentelbery
Contemporary arts festival winners announced
WINNERS of the Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival (WCAF) Open competitions were announced at a packed event to mark the launch.
Planning blueprint for the next 20 years to be reviewed
A MAJOR review of Warrington’s Local Plan – the blueprint for the growth and development of the town over the next 20 years – is being launched by the borough council.
Lovely Laura is the new English Rose
MISS FRODSHAM – 26-year-old Laura Wenton – is the new Miss English Rose.
Elusive meat thief dodges helicopter – but caught in pub
A MAN suspected of stealing meat and fish worth £70 from a Co-op store at Warrington escaped despite a chase involving PCSO’s and the police helicopter.
Charity group wins “oscar” on its birthday
AN education charity co-founded by former Warrington South Parliamentary candidate Nick Bent has won a major national award at Britain’s “charity Oscars.”
Home extension wins council approval
PLANS for a two-storey rear extension at a house in Foxley Close, Lymm have been given the go-ahead by Warrington planning chiefs.
Teeing off for peace charity
STAFF from Warrington-based procurement specialists Inprova Group took to the golf course to help raise money for charity.
Transgender day of remembrance
COMMUNITY group Trans Warrington is to hold a Transgender Day of Remembrance Evening at the Orford Jubileee Hub, Warrington, on November 18.
Police in hunt for “blade runner”
POLICE are searching for a man suspected of the theft of razor blades at Warrington.