Police uncover £750,000 drugs “farm”
POLICE today appealed to the public to look out for the signs of cannabis cultivation – as officers uncovered a cannabis farm with drugs worth £750,000 being grown only a short distance from Warrington.
Author David Skentelbery
Police appeal after robbery bid
POLICE today issued an appeal for information from the public following an attempted robbery in Warrington in the early hours of Sunday, April 19.
Firefighters fly out on Nepal mercy mission
FIREFIGHTERS from Cheshire have flown out to help in the aftermatch of the Nepal earthquake.
Frodsham miss out on victory
FRODSHAM narrowly missed out on victory when they had opponents Rylands on the ropes but could not take the final wicket.
Couple’s escape from fluke house fire
A WARRINGTON couple who suffered a fluke electrical fire, are urging others to fit smoke alarms in their homes.
Batsmen fail against seam attack
GRAPPENHALL slumped to a disappointing defeat in their Vivio Cheshire County League encounter with visiting Bowdon after their normally strong batting line-up failed to get to grips with a good seam attack.
Homes plan given the green light
NINE homes can be built on the site of a former mental health residential home, Warrington planners have decided.
Helping older people in their own homes
A NEW initiative has been launched in Warrington’s Bewsey and Dallam areas to help older people stay independent in their homes for longer.
Coast-to-coast bikers
TWO friends are taking to their bikes in support of a national charity dedicated to fight the deadly skin cancer, melanoma.
High school’s new head
THE governors of Culcheth High School have appointed deputy head Chris Hunt as head teacher, following the shock resignation of former head David Terry.