Former barrister to stand for council
A FORMER criminal barrister turned businesswoman has been chosen by the
Labour Party to contest the Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft seat in the
Warrington Borough Council elections next May.
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Gary Skentelbery
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£400,000 boost for town's schools
WARRINGTON’S schools are to receive an additional £400,000 for the 2015-16 school year to address an historic funding deficit.
Bike Hire Scheme celebrates its first year
THE Warrington Bike Hire Scheme is celebrating its first year with a special membership offer.
Orford student represents Scotland
ORFORD student James Jones represented Scotland at the recent Under 19s
9s Rugby League Commonwealth Championship to herald the start of the
Commonwealth Games.
Arsonists sought after van blaze
FIRE crews have extinguished a blaze involving a Transit van set alight by arsonists at Warrington.
Flasher exposes himself near play area
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man exposed himself near a children’s play area in Warrington.
Government Minister to visit skills bank
A SENIOR government minister will visit Warrington today to see how a
former bank building is now being used to help young people get into
work.
Cowboys and Indians wanted
LOOKING for a chance to play Cowboys and Indians – on stage?
South African students' fun-filled visit
EIGHTEEN students and three staff from a township school in South Africa
have returned home after a fun-filled seven day visit to Culcheth High
School.
Awards for river rescue PCs
FOUR police officers who helped rescue a man from the River Mersey at
Warrington were among those presented with awards at the Chief
Constable’s awards night.