Two fire crews tackle blaze at ground floor of property
FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus tackled a blaze on the ground floor of a property in Warrington on Tuesday afternoon.
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Police tackle dangerous parking outside school
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Council offer price freeze on Green Bin collections while residents demand refunds
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Shelter plan for Alpacas approved
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Care agency which required improvement now rated good by inspectors
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With measles on the increase NHS launches catch up campaign for missed MMR vaccines
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Capacity revealed for Warrington Wolves’ Halliwell Jones Stadium with new ground safety certificate
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Vintage craft beer bar Peggy McCools now fully licensed
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Shoplifter arrested thanks to help from town centre CCTV operators
A shoplifter was arrested in Warrington town centre at the weekend thanks to help from CCTV operators.
M6 slip road closed while firefighters tackle pick-up truck blaze
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