Why the Mersey is not on the list of most toxic rivers
A NEW survey has named the UK’s 10 most toxic rivers – and the Mersey at Warrington is not one of them.
Author David Skentelbery
Three charged following a drug raid at Warrington
DETECTIVES from Operation Apollo have charged three people following a drug raid at an address in Warrington.
Controversial plan for children’s home still recommended for approval
A CONTROVERSIAL plan for a children’s home opposed by more than 50 neighbours will be put to Warrington councillors again tomorrow (Thursday) – again recommended for approval.
Relaunch for festival for creatives
A FESTIVAL which has been providing a platform for Warrington creatives for more than a decade is set for a relaunch next year.
Water company welcomes 80 new starters
WATER company United Utilities has welcomed 80 new starters at an induction session at their Lingley Mere headquarters in Warrington.
“Voice of the Balls” to return with quiz in aid of Children in Need
HE’S back – “Deadly” Alan Dedicoat, one time “Voice of the Balls” on the BBC lottery show, will be at The Village Club, Culcheth, on Sunday, November 19.
Battery storage units will replace landfill gas-powered engine
PLANS for the installation of three battery storage units on the former Butchersfield landfill site off Manchester Road, Rixton, have been approved by Warrington planning chiefs.
Outbreak of bird flu confirmed in Warrington
AN outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in South Warrington.
Fight for survival goes down to last match of the season
GRAPPENHALL’S fight for survival in the Cheshire County League premier division has gone right down to the last match of the season.
Popular Poacher pub plans improved beer garden
WARRINGTON’S popular Poacher pub has revealed plans to enhance its beer garden with an attractive, timber covered pergola.