Fashion “flash dance” in line for award
A FASHION campaign which transformed a Warrington shopping mall into a giant catwalk is in the running for a top UK award.
Author David Skentelbery
“A lot to answer for in Warrington North”
WARRINGTON North is the 476th worst constituency out of 533 for social mobility, according to a report from the Sutton Trust, which campaigns for improved social mobility through education
Libraries gave away 600 free books
WORLD Book Night was celebrated in Warrington – by the LiveWire library team giving away 600 free books.
Stay safe in the sun this summer
GET “Sun Smart” this summer – that’s the message from Warrington Borough Council in the run up to Sun Awareness Week.
Rick is “coach of the year”
LYMM Oughtrington Park Cricket Club’s coach, Rick Hughes, has been awarded the “Coach of the Year 2015” award by the English Cricket Board (ECB) in Cheshire.
Woman falsely claimed £4,041
A WARRINGTON woman who defrauded the borough council of £4,041 in benefits has been ordered to do 80 hours unpaid work and to repay the money.
Pupils clock up 5,000 miles
PUPILS at Hillside Primary School, Helsby, clocked up more than 5,000 miles within a few weeks of entering a programme to encourage children to get more active.
Postal votes start to arrive
POSTAL votes have started arriving at Warrington Town Hall.
Two minutes’ silence for VE Day
WARRINGTON will mark the 70th anniversary of VE Day next Friday, May 8 with a two-minute silence at 3pm which residents are invited to observe.
Getting creative with home-made cakes
HOME-MADE cakes were a popular item on the menu when a day of creativity was held by Warrington Borough Council’s central neighbourhood team in Fairfield.