Tree blown down onto stable
HIGH winds toppled a large tree at Warrington last night – causing it to fall onto a nearby stable.
Author David Skentelbery
Should Warrington’s swing bridges get a heritage award?
ARE Warrington’s notorious swing bridges worthy of being nominated for a new heritage award?
“Top 10 strangest motorway spillages” – official!
POWDERED cement spread over the M6 and 6,000 live chickens shed across the M62 – both feature in a national “Top 10 strangest spills” list.
Schoolgirl joins campaign for Pankhurst statue
A TEENAGE school girl from Warrington has joined her head teacher in a campaign to get a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst erected in Manchester.
Microwave oven starts house fire
THREE fire engines were called to a house fire at Helsby following reports that a person could be trapped inside.
Fire wrecks car transporter
A CAR transporter was badly damaged by fire at Warrington late last night.
Accountants appoint new partner
PRACTICE manager Alicia Flint has been made a partner at Culcheth-based accountancy firm Hunter Healey.
TUSC to fight council by-election
THE Trade Union and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) are to contest a parish council by-election at Warrington, caused by the resignation of a Labour councillor.
MP awarded honorary doctorate
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has been awarded an honorary doctorate in business administration from a leading UK university.
L-drivers and instructors raise £90,000 for Children in Need
DRIVING instructors and learner drivers in Warrington have been taking part in the “Big Learner Relay” – helping to raise more than £90,000 nationally for Children in Need