Travellers arrive at Alban Retail Park
UPDATED: TRAVELLERS have arrived on private land at Alban Retail Park on Winwick Road today as a group at Risley have been served with a 24 hour notice to vacate.
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Special meeting to discuss new theatre for Warrington
A special meeting is set to take place at Warrington town hall to discuss the feasibility of a new purpose built theatre for the town.
Two medals for Warrington archer John Stubbs
WARRINGTON archer John Stubbs is celebrating winning two medals representing Great Britain in the Czech republic at the Para-Archery World Ranking event.
Warning after second dog dies from suspected poisoning
DOG owners in Warrington are being warned to be on their guard after a second family pet has died from suspected poisoning.
Travellers back at Silver Lane Risley
TRAVELLERS are reported to be back at the Silver Lane site in Risley Warrington, just two weeks after being moved on from the area by the borough council and police.
Wonderful day had by all at Thelwall Rose Queen
THANKFULLY some dry and warm weather greeted the day for this year’s Thelwall Rose Queen festival.
Prison Governor is special guest at Bawming the Thorn
VIDEO: THORN Cross Prison Governor Pia Sinha was guest of honour at the unique Bawming the Thorn event at Appleton Thorn, which dates back to medieval times.
Man overcome by smoke from unattended cooker
A man had to be treated for smoke inhalation after leaving a cooker unattended during the early hours in Orford, Warrington.
Warrington Parish Church donation from Masons
THE Warrington Masonic Group of Lodges and Chapters donated £500 to the Warrington Parish Church recently – part of more than £53,000 distributed to charities and causes.
Starlight Walk raises £125k in pledges for St Rocco’s Hospice
VIDEO: THE 11th annual St Rocco’s Hospice Starlight Walk has raised £125k in pledges taking the total amount made in donations since the first event to around £2 million, involving around 14,000 women!