Decision deferred on prison farm shop
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have put off a decision on a plan for a farm shop in the grounds of a prison after hearing of objections from a councillor and a nearby resident.
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Cameras at the ready – to snap Warrington!
STUNNING photographs of Warrington are being sent to the borough council by proud residents, as part of a new digital campaign called #snapwarrington.
School’s plan to drive up standards
URGENT action is already being taken to drive up standards and achievements at a Warrington primary school judged to be “requiring improvement.”
Twelve-hour “singathon” for Frodsham
A 12-HOUR non-stop community event to celebrate the joys of singing and music is planned for Frodsham next year.
Warrington go top with two-wicket win
WARRINGTON went top in the Vivio Cheshire County League second division with a two wicket win at Northwich.
Firefighters rescue ducklings from silt
FIRE crews from Warrington came to the rescue when a duck and a number of ducklings became stuck in silt in a reservoir overflow.
“Commuters let down by government” – MP
WARRINGTON commuters are suffering slow and overcrowded trains – and are going to have to wait for improvements.
MP elected to key watchdog committee
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has been elected onto the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for the current Parliamentary session.
60 cats and kittens looking for new homes
AN open day at Cats Protection’s Warrington Adoption Centre will give local people a chance to meet the many cats and kittens currently looking for new homes.
Extractor fan causes house fire
A FAULT on a small extractor fan started a blaze which sent two fire engines to a house in Belmont Crescent, Great Sankey, Warrington.