WI choir raises £752 for powered wheelchair appeal
THE Weaver Valley WI Choir presented a wonderful evening of music at Elsby Methodist Church to raise £752 to the Helsby Golf Club powered wheelchair appeal.
Author David Skentelbery
Frodsham beaten by two wickets
FRODSHAM went down by two wickets when they entertained Rylands in the Cheshire Cricket Alliance.
Twelve years on – remembering tragic Shafilea
TODAY marks the first-ever annual memorial day for victims of honour-based violence – a day that is particularly poignant in Warrington because it would have been the 29th birthday of local girl Shafilea Ahmed.
Fire crews still monitoring barn blaze
FIRE crews remain at the scene of a barn fire at Warrington which originally broke out on Sunday.
Resident wins swimming pool appeal
A RESIDENT of leafy Lakeside Road, Lymm has won planning consent for a single storey building to house a swimming pool at the rear of their home.
Another heavy defeat for Grappers
GRAPPENHALL’S tough season in the Vivio Cheshire County League premier division continued as they suffered another heavy defeat – this time away at Bowdon.
Record crowds as festival defeats the weather
A RECORD number of visitors attended the 8th annual Stockton Heath Festival despite extreme contrasts of weather from sunshine to thunderstorms and torrential downpours.
Council’s scam email warning
WARRINGTON Trading Standards are warning residents to be on their guard when accessing their emails and clicking on to adverts on social media pages.
Fire crews battle blaze through the night
FIREFIGHTERS are involved in an ongoing barn fire at Warrington today.
Dumped mattresses on fire in park
FIRE crews were called out to deal with a fire involving four mattresses dumped in a Warrington park.