Fire crew rescues swan with suspected lead poisoning
FIREFIGHTERS went to the rescue today when a swan became entangled in reeds at Lymm Dam.
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Council to pay £2,000 to combat burglars
FRODSHAM Town Council is to contribute £2,000 towards the cost of introducing “Operation Shield” in the town – a police initiative to deter burglars and other offenders.
Town Council could soon be looking for new offices
FRODSHAM Town Council could soon be looking for new offices – only months after moving into Castle Park House.
Two taken to hospital after kitchen blaze
TWO people were taken to hospital at Warrington after suffering the effects of smoke after a kitchen fire at their home.
Post office to be upgraded and modernised
THE Post Office at Warrington’s Callands local centre is to be upgraded and modernised as a “new main-style branch.”
Not-for-profit village shop is “retailer of the month”
A NOT-for-profit community shop at Warrington, partly-run by volunteers, has won the “retailer of the month” award from UK delivered wholesaler company Palmer and Harvey.
Morris dancers bring home a clutch of trophies
LYMM Morris Dance troupe, the Adivas, brought back a clutch of trophies from the recent championships in Prestatyn.
Accountants tot up £900 for cancer charity
A STAGGERING £900 was raised for MacMillan Nurses Cancer Support at a MacMillan coffee morning held by Warrington accountants Watkinson Black.
Two injured as heavy lorries crash
TWO heavy lorries were involved in a crash at Warrington this afternoon.
Police uncover cannabis farm
POLICE have today raided a house at Latchford, Warrington and discovered a cannabis farm.