Local GP turns ironman for charity
A WARRINGTON doctor completed a gruelling ironman challenge to raise money for a children’s charity.
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Development blueprint will include new homes on Omega
WARRINGTON’S Local Plan Core Strategy which will guide development in
the borough over the next 15 years, has been unanimously approved by the Borough Council – which will include 1,100 new homes on the former Burtonwood airbase site at Omega.
Perfect 10 as Town lift Peace Cup
WARRINGTON Town showed no mercy as they defeated Crewe United from Lisburn, Northern Ireland, 10-0 in the annual Peace Cup at Cantilever Park.
Mystery fire threatens flat
AN investigation has been launched into the cause of a fire which threatened to engulf a flat at Warrington early today.
Junior soccer team seeks players
LYMM Piranhas Football Club is looking for boys and girls to play in their Under 11s team this winter.
Sikh's 10k road race
WARRINGTON’S Sikh community is getting together to organise a 10k road race at Birchwood on Sunday, August 17.
Mobile phone mast to get higher?
EXISTING mobile phone masts at two sites in the Penketh area of
Warrington will be replaced by higher installations, if plans put to the
borough’s planning committee area given the go-ahead.
Town launches WW1 commemoration
WARRINGTON Borough Council is formally launching its four year programme
to commemorate the centenary of the First World War today, Monday.
The day the PM came to call
A WARRINGTON apprentice’s day in the office took a surprise turn when
his boss asked him to pop along and see an important visitor.
Praise for police and council as woman, 71, is jailed for a year
A SENIOR councillor has praised police and other agencies for good work
in catching a 71-year-old Warrington woman who stole thousands of pounds
from an elderly man when she was supposed to be a caring friend.