Police reveal how busy they were over the festive fortnight
POLICE have revealed just how busy they were kept over the Christmas-New Year period.
Author David Skentelbery
Man arrested after helicopter search
POLICE used a helicopter in a search for an offender at Warrington last night.
New praise for Trans Pennine Trail
THE Trans Pennine Trail, of which Warrington Borough Council manages an 11 mile stretch, has been recognised at a national awards ceremony.
MP seeks review of “perverse” boundary proposals
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat is calling for a review of the Boundary Commission’s controversial recommendations for local government boundary changes in his constituency.
Police hunt gunman after four armed robberies in three hours
POLICE are hunting a gunman believed to have carried out four armed robberies in little more than three hours – including one at Culcheth, Warrington.
Doctors’ strike will have “minimal” effect on hospitals
PATIENTS with appointments at Warrington or Halton General hospitals on Tuesday – the day of the junior doctors’ national strike – should still attend unless they have been specifically told not to.
Arson attack on motor cycle at Warrington
POLICE are investigating after a motor cycle was deliberately set on fire at Warrington during the night.
Warning after string of burglaries and thefts
HOUSEHOLDERS have been warned to be vigilant following a string of burglaries and thefts from vehicles across Warrington.
Man arrested for dangerous driving and failing to stop
A MAN was arrested at Warrington in the early hours of this morning for dangerous driving and failing to stop for police.
Urgent investigation into flood relief measures
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington have launched an urgent investigation into possible ways of helping villagers hit by flooding over the Christmas period.