1,000 children in sporting celebration
MORE than 1,000 children from primary schools across Warrington will
take part in a celebration of the Commonwealth Games at Orford Park on
Thursday.
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Get ready for Walking Day
WARRINGTON Walking Day will take place this year on Friday, June 27 –
and the borough council has announced details of the procession route
and necessary road closures.
Pupils learn about “flour power”
PUPILS at Warrington’s Alderman Bolton Primary School learned about
“flour power” when representatives of a regional bakery dropped in to
show them how to make a loaf of bread.
Council in the dark over swing bridge
PARISH councillors at Stockton Heath feel they have been left in the
dark over proposals for the future operation of the London Road swing
bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal when shipping increases
Anger over homes go-ahead
COUNCILLORS have reacted with anger and disappointment to a decision by a
government-appointed planning inspector to allow housing development on
the site of the former M&S Discount store at Glazebury, near Warrington.
Residents oppose flood defence scheme
MORE than 20 residents have lodged objections to a new phase of the
multi million £ flood defence project being carried out along the Mersey
at Warrington by the Environment Agency.
Wolves in seventh heaven after beating Red Devils!
WARRINGTON Wolves continued their winning run with a seventh straight
victory as they overcame Salford Red Devils 36-20 at the Halliwell Jones
Stadium.
Appleton Thorn Bawming the Thorn 2014
VIDEO: VILLAGERS at Appleton Thorn, Warrington, turned back the clock to 1178 to celebrate the unique annual Bawming the Thorn ceremony.
Car boot sale for soccer club
CULCHETH and Glazebury parish councillor Helena Campbell is organising a
car boot sale to raise money for Culcheth Athletic Football Club.
Music students raise £1,200 for the needy
A GROUP of young music students raised £1,200 to help ensure needy families at Warrington have enough food.