Police probe fire at Warrington church
POLICE are investigating following a fire which appeared to have been started deliberately at the rear of a church at Warrington.
Author David Skentelbery
Planning department “one of the best in the country”
DESPITE a reduction in staff levels, Warrington Borough Council’s planning department has managed to sustain good levels of performance in terms of deciding planning applications within statutory timescales.
Security gate to keep travellers out
A SECURITY gate has been installed on Silver Lane, Risley – designed to put an end to traveller incursions.
Exhibition to celebrate World War 1 voluntary groups
AN exhibition is planned to celebrate the activities of Warrington’s voluntary organisations during the First World War.
Free blood pressure checks on offer
RESIDENTS of Warrington are being offered free blood pressure checks at various locations around the town throughout this month in an exercise targeting an estimated 21,000 people in the borough who are unaware they have high blood pressure.
After Smiley Sid – meet Smart Sid!
SMILEY Sid is a simple fellow – and he does a good job in persuading motorists to slow down.
Expansion leads to new offices
EXPANSION and growth of business in its North West heartland has led to Warrington-based Boulting Group opening new offices next to its Firecrest Court head office in the town centre.
Serious fire at Warrington nature reserve
FIRE crews have appealed for people visiting a nature reserve at Warrington to take more care following a serious fire.
Education chief praises students over A Level results
WARRINGTON’s education chief has congratulated the town’s students for another year of highly successful A Level results.
Six new reasons for visiting Castle Park
SIX new benches have been installed at Frodsham’s Castle Park to encourage more people to visit the park and stay a little longer to enjoy its ambiance.