Rebel joins Junior Doctors on picket line
REBEL councillor Kevin Bennett showed his support for Junior Doctors on a ‘picket line’ outside Warrington Hospital today – and expressed disappointment that he was not joined by other councillors.
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Council seeks answers over threat to Fiddlers Ferry
Warrington Borough Council is seeking urgent meetings with trade unions and senior management at SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy) following last week’s announcement of possible job losses at Fiddlers Ferry power station.
New MD set to shape Warrington’s leisure and culture
LIVEWIRE and Culture Warrington’s new managing director Emma Hutchinson has spoken about her plans to shape the leisure and cultural offer in town.
Freedom of the Borough honour for popular minister
WARRINGTON’S popular Borough Minister Rev. Stephen Kingsnorth has been made a Freeman of the Borough.
Procedures in place to cover Junior Doctor’s strike
WARRINGTON and Halton Hospitals has advised that arrangements are in place to keep disruption to patients to an absolute minimum during the Junior Doctor’s strike planned for tomorrow, Wednesday (Feb 10).
Impressive line up Weaver Words
POET Roger McGough and TV historian Dan Cruickshank head up an impressive programme of talks, events, workshops and competitions for Frodsham’s third Weaver Words Literature Festival (Wednesday 6th April – Sunday 10th April).
Lymm miss out by the odd point
WITH no sign of an end to the North West’s rainy season, Lymm’s rearranged home fixture with semi-professional outfit Hull was moved to the all-weather 3G pitch at Burnage.
Crosfield’s bell campaign success
THE campaign to save the historic Crosfield’s church bell looks set to be a success following fund-raising activities over the weekend.
Thirty employers back MP’s Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair
THIRTY local and national organisations descended on Warrington Parr Hall to offer jobs, apprenticeships and training opportunities to young people in the town.
Former soldier Luis launches new fitness studio
MAYOR of Warrington Geoff Settle was on hand to help former soldier Luis Lee officially open his new Immortal Personal Training studio in Stockton Heath.