Hospitals shortlisted for top awards
TWO pioneering initiatives benefiting patients at Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have been shortlisted for the finals of one of the most prestigious health service award schemes.
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MP wins praise for speech on NHS conditions
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones has won praise from doctors for a House of Commons speech on contracts and conditions in the NHS.
Man trapped in machinery at Warrington
FIRE crews were called out at Warrington today after a man became trapped in machinery.
Police chief hits back over Frodsham policing claims
CHESHIRE Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer has refuted claims made by councillors at Frodsham following the controversial changes made to policing arrangements for the town.
At last – Shaw Street changing rooms approved
PLANS for the long-awaited new changing rooms at Culcheth’s Shaw Street recreation ground have been given the go-ahead – after lengthy delays.
Food store re-opens after £250,000 refit
A NEW-look Co-operative food store has re-opened in Lovely Lane, Warrington, following a near £250,000 investment to transform the store for the community.
Firm wins radiochemical testing contract
WARRINGTON-based Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a series of contracts from CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, to carry out radiochemical testing.
Showjumper’s plan clears the first hurdle
SHOWJUMPER Jay Buxton’s plans to create a top class equestraian training facility at Croft have cleared the first hurdle.
Police bucking the trend on rural crime
POLICE in Cheshire are bucking the trend when it comes to tackling rural crime.
Young dancers heading for the top
YOUNG dancers from Warrington are heading to the UK’s top dance and theatre schools after dazzling tutors and examiners with their skills.