Three talented students win speaking competition
A TEAM of three talented students from Culcheth High School won the district heat of the Youth Speaks competition and will now compete in the District Final on March 11.
Author David Skentelbery
Two years on from the Russian invastion of Ukraine – a moving exhibition
TWO years on from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, an exhibition marking Warrington’s role in supporting the people of Ukraine opens this weekend.
Author celebrates release of his fourth novel
WARRINGTON author Jackson Beck is celebrating the release of his fourth novel – “Abducted.”
Dance academy can build new studio
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead for a thriving dance academy to expand.
Battle to block plans for electricity sub-station fails
A BATTLE to block plans for an electricity sub-station in a conservation area at Lymm has been lost.
Change-of-use for historic pub – but to what?
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the go-ahead for a change of use of a historic pub – although it is not clear exactly what it will be changed to.
Six-bedroom house to be demolished
A PLAN to demolish a six-bedroom house in a leafy part of Appleton and replace it with a new dwelling has been approved by Warrington planning chiefs.
£4.94m revamp “nodded through” for Pyramid arts centre
PLANNING chiefs have nodded through a £4.94 million scheme to modernise Warrington’s Pyramid Arts Centre.
“Random acts of kindness day” can give you a “pocket hug”
AHEAD of Random Acts of Kindness Day, tomorrow (Saturday) a funeral home in Warrington has partnered with a local crafting group to crochet “pocket hugs” to share with the community.
Grandad Bill celebrates 50 years of enjoying work
GRANDAD Bill Johnstone is celebrating 50 years working – and also being the longest serving team member at Warrington-based housing group Torus.