School to get room for120 more pupils
A CENTURY-old primary school at Warrington is to be extended to accommodate an extra 120 pupils.
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Burtonwood centre offers home to old aircraft
WARRINGTON’S Burtonwood Heritage Centre has written to US president
Barack Obama to offer a home to one of hundreds of military aeroplanes
residing in “aviation graveyards” in the American desert.
£1,000 reward after swan’s eggs “stolen”
A £1,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest
and conviction of those responsible for the mysterious disappearance of a
swan and seven eggs from a nest at Ackers Pit, Stockton Heath.
Town centre fires
FIREFIGHTERS were called to deal with two incidents in Warrington town
centre during the early hour of today (Monday) one involving a wheelie
bin and another involving a pile of rubbish in an alley.
Housing trust's dementia friendly week
WARRINGTON’S Golden Gates Housing Trust residents and staff have been
busy organising and attending a series of events to mark Dementia
Awareness Week.
Wolves up to fifth after win
WARRINGTON Wolves moved up to fifth in the Super League table with a comfortable 36-4 victory over Wakefield.
MP's special trip to Westminster
WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones made a special trip to Westminster to hand in a petition from some of her near neighbours.
Bungalow to become a care home
PLANNING bosses at Warrington have given the go-ahead for a
controversial plan to convert a three-bedroomed bungalow into a
residential care home for six adults with learning difficulties.
Parish walks booklet
MEMBERS of the Mid-Cheshire Footpath Society have joined forces with
Appleton Parish Council to produce a 12-page booklet detailing circular
walks in the parish.
Paul is Cadillac crazy for Historic Transport Day
A VISIT to last year’s first ever Lymm Historic Transport Day certainly
had an impact on Paul Baker, who is now in the process of shipping a
classic 1949 Cadillac Fastback, widely regarded as the inspiration for Batman’s “Batmobile,” over from the States for this year’s event.