Firefighters tackle jetty fire on ship canal
TWO fire crews from Warrington were called out to tackle a wooden jetty fire on the Manchester Ship canal earlier today after being alerted by a ship’s captain.
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Broken down lorries on M6 causing traffic delays
TWO broken down lorries on the M6 near Lymm are causing lengthy traffic delays in the area.
Ancient Buddhist stone carving discovered in a farmyard
AN ancient stone carving depicting a scene of Buddhist gods and deities discovered in a…
Take a trip down memory lane at Padgate campus
FORMER students, staff and friends of the Warrington Campus of the University of Chester (Padgate campus) are being invited to dig out their old photos and share their memories at an event to help piece together the Campus’s historical jigsaw.
Travellers camp arrives at Chapelford
A TRAVELLERS camp has arrived on land at Chapelford, Warrington, earlier today, just two days after a site at Risley was vacated.
Veteran MP visits Birchwood to back Remain campaign
FORMER Home Secretary Alan Johnson MP visited Birchwood, Warrington today as part of the “Labour IN for Britain” campaign.
Call for urgent safety review on Knutsford Road
CONCERNED Councillors have called for an urgent road safety review on Warrington’s Knutsford Road following recent police action which caught dozens of speeding motorists.
Mayor helps launch Street Pastors project for Warrington
WARRINGTON’S Mayor Faisal Rashid helped launch a new project in the town aimed at reducing street crime – Warrington Street Pastors, which has been kick started with a £10,000 donation from Lord Lieutenant for Cheshire, local businessman David Briggs.
Appeal launched to help find treasured engagement ring
A heart-broken Warrington mum has launched an appeal to help find her treasured engagement ring which she lost while out shopping earlier today.
Football League comes to Town!
WARRINGTON Town will host Carlisle United from the Football League in a pre-season friendly at the Winner Recruitment Stadium on Wednesday July 13.