New leader for council’s Lib Dem group
BOB Barr – who contested the Warrington South seat in the General Election – has been elected leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Warrington Borough Council.
Author David Skentelbery
Firefighters, medics in road crash drama
WARRINGTON firefighters joined forces with doctors, paramedics, medical students and others for a training event to help keep local people safe.
Gardens open to aid village church
TEN country gardens are to open to the public to raise money for a village church.
Tumble drier blamed for blaze
A FAULTY tumble drier was blamed for a fire which broke out in a flat above a public house near Warrington.
Grappers “break their duck”
AFTER a disappointing start to the season in the Vivio Cheshire County League, Grappenhall “broke their duck” with a comfortable home win over Cheadle at Broad Lane.
Artists make an exhibition of themselves!
AN exhibition of paintings by local artists opens at Frodsham’s Castle Park Arts Centre on Wednesday (May 20) and runs until June 28.
End of the road for Arpley landfill site
THE infamous Arpley landfill site at Warrington is to finally close in 2017.
Fire crews tackle kitchen blaze
A MAN suffered the effects smoke inhalation after fire broke out at a house at Warrington.
House plan approved on historic site
PLANS to convert a stable building into a four-bedroomed dwelling in the grounds of one of the oldest medieval moated sites in Cheshire have been given the green light by planning chiefs at Warrington.
Stage school’s radio play
STUDENTS from a children’s stage school recorded a specially devised play to celebrate VE Day – which was broadcast to patients at Warrington Hospital.