School “sleepover” raised £2,300
THE annual “whole school sleepover” at Frodsham Manor House Primary School saw 140 children aged 4-11 opting to sleep in the school overnight – and raising a fantastic £2,300 for school funds in the process.
Author David Skentelbery
Woman arrested with suspected stolen clothing
A WOMAN has been arrested at Warrington on suspicion of going equipped to steal after a large of clothing, suspected stolen, was found in a car.
Warrington’s £89 million tobacco bill
QUITTING smoking could lift 3,830 people in Warrington out of poverty, according to a new survey
Woman falsely claimed £21,000 benefit
A WOMAN falsely claimed more than £21,000 benefit because she failed to declare that she had a partner living with her, magistrates heard at Warrington.
Cyclist Matt grabs gold again
LYMM cyclist Matt Gibson, who picked up a clutch of medals in Greece earlier in the year as a member of the Great Britain cycling team, has struck gold again.
Business chief praises networking group
A BUSINESSMAN has praised a Warrington networking group for contributing 35 per cent to his turnover.
Health team nominated for top award
A WARRINGTON team of specialist NHS health professionals who support people affected by Stroke, Acquired Brain Injuries and other neurological conditions has been nominated for a distinguished award.
Green bin collections coming to an end
THERE’S less than a month to go before green bin collections stop for the winter at Warrington.
Structural survey on Cenotaph
A FULL structural survey has been carried out on Warrington’s Cenotaph at Bridge Foot as part of the borough council’s continuing investment in the memorial.
£1 million revamp for four gyms
LEISURE and lifestyle group LiveWire is investing more than £1 million to install state-of-the-art equipment into four of its gyms across Warrington.