21 arrested in Warrington town centre
A TOTAL of 21 arrests were made in Warrington town centre over the weekend as police responded to increased activity by revellers in the run-up to Christmas.
Author David Skentelbery
Harriet comes a super second in European cross country
INTERNATIONAL runner Harriet Knowles-Jones – who runs for Warrington Athletics Club – has just finished a superb second in the European Under-20 cross country championships – even though she is only 17.
MP wants hot meals guarantee for poor children
MP HELEN Jones is to urge Warrington Borough Council to voluntarily implement measures which would guarantee a hot meal every day to hundreds of poor children.
MP’s jobs club celebrates its 12th crop of graduates
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat’s Jobs Club – founded in 2009 – has celebrated its 12th crop of graduates.
College celebrates students’ achievements
WARRINGTON’S Priestley College has celebrated the incredible achievements of its Class of 2015 at a prestigious awards evening.
Planners approve tipping – but issue stern warning
ANGRY planning bosses at Warrington have given the go-ahead to proposals to extend the life of major clay extraction and tipping operations at Rixton – but issued a stern warning to the site operators.
Police chief opens new community base
CHESHIRE Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer joined local police officers, councillors and members of the local scout group to officially open a new police community base at Culcheth.
Have a say on polling district review
RESIDENTS and community groups at Warrington are being asked for their views on possible changes to local polling districts and polling stations.
MP to hold fact-finding meeting on fracking
WEAVER Vale MP Graham Evans is holding a fact-finding meeting on fracking for Frodsham residents on Friday January 22.
Man dies after being struck by train
RAIL services were disrupted early this morning after a body was found on the line near Kenyon Lane, Lowton.