Award for student who battled with brain tumour
A WARRINGTON student has been recognised for successfully completing his studies and contributing to college life despite battling with a brain tumour.
Author David Skentelbery
Police appeal after hotel robbery
POLICE at Warrington have appeal for help from the public following a robbery at a local hotel which took place earlier this month.
Councillor apologises after email gaffe
A RED-faced councillor has been forced to apologise to a colleague he accused of “walking out” just before a crucial vote was taken.
Traffic still heavy despite motorway re-opening
TRAFFIC was heavier than usual in Warrington and elsewhere this morning as motorists appeared to be trying to avoid the M56 – even though the motorway had been re-opened following yesterday’s incident when a tanker lorry overturned near Helsby.
Carol’s climb raises £3,085 for local charity
A LYMM woman has personally raised £3,085 for local charity the Children’s Adventure Farm Trust (CAFT) – by climbing the 4,167m high Mount Toubkal, in Morocco.
Rebel councillor’s backing for Corbyn
REBEL councillor Kevin Bennett has written an open letter to all Labour members of Warrington Borough Council asking whether they support Jeremy Corbyn’s call for councils to stand together and refuse to implement government cuts.
Overwhelmed by the kindness of strangers
A GROUP of volunteers set up by a local businesswoman to organise aid for Syrian refugees has been overwhelmed by the response from the public.
Firefighters wanted for town’s newest fire station
ON-call firefighters are now being recruited for the new fire station being built at Penketh, Warrington.
Our police are “outstanding”, says new report
INNOVATION, forward-thinking and sound financial management have helped to future proof policing in Cheshire.
Arson attack on house
POLICE are investigating an arson attack on a house at Warrington.