Police commissioner’s £4,000 boost for young people
YOUNG people in the Birchwood and Padgate areas of Warrington have been given a boost thanks to Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer’s Crime Prevention Fund.
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MP and council chief go on “walkabout”
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones organised a walkabout in the Orford area with borough council chief executive Professor Steven Broomhead
LiveWire Mile returning to Warrington
THE LiveWire Mile is returning to Warrington for the third year running – as part of the inaugural Warrington Festival.
Young cyclists meet their heroes
A GROUP of youngsters from Warrington-based cycling club North Cheshire Clarion had an amazing experience in Paris on the final stage of this year’s Tour de France.
Fire at Silver Lane, Risley
FIRE crews were called to Silver Lane, Risley, Warrington late last night to reports of an outbreak.
Industry award for growing postal operator
FAST growing Warrington-based postal and packets operator Secured Mail has received a coveted industry award.
Cyclist Matt has been busy collecting medals
A FORMER Lymm High School pupil has been busy collecting medals as a member of the Great Britain cycling team taking part in the UEC European under-23 track cycling championships in Athens.
Smoking ban at the Victoria Park Experience
THE Victoria Park Experience (VPX) – the annual event to keep children in Warrington occupied during the summer holidays – will for the first time be a smokefree event this year.
Primary school pupils’ “amazing” results
CHILDREN leaving Warrington Primary schools this summer have achieved “amazing” KS2 results and are continuing to outperform comparable schools across the North West and England, according to the borough council.
Council leader wins top regional post
LEADER of Warrington Borough Council Terry O’Neill, has been elected to a key regional role.