18,000 street lamps to be replaced
WARRINGTON Borough Council is embarking on an ambitious programme to
replace its aging street lighting and street lighting columns and
replace them with modern energy saving equivalents.
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It's getting warm – so secure your house
WARM weather is welcomed by most people in Warrington – including the criminal fraternity.
Wolves make it five league wins on the bounce
WARRINGTON Wolves continued their good run of form with a 4-34 victory
at Hull KR to record their fifth consecutive league victory.
Former skipper returns as Town announce five new signings
WARRINGTON Town have announced their first new signings for the
forthcoming season, which sees the return of three former players, Tom
Hardwick, Matt Doughty and Anthony Hickey.
Cabin Crew share secrets of their success
STUDENTS at Priestley College, Warrington, got a taste of the high life when they learnt how to be members of a cabin crew.
Speedway legend is patron for Historic Transport Day
DURING a poll to find a Sporting Legend of the 1970s the names of Denis
Law, George Best and Clive Lloyd would probably spring to mind -But
during that decade Lymm based Peter Collins was a living legend at Belle
Vue Speedway and was crowned individual world champion in 1976.
Council explains cuts in service
WARRINGTON Borough Council has published information about its street
services and grass cutting which has seen cut backs from £2.1 million in
2011 to £1.4 million planned spend in 2014/15.
Housing Trust unveils new green regeneration project
GOLDEN Gates Housing Trust (GGHT) has awarded a contract to energy
efficiency experts, Willmott Dixon Energy Services to deliver a
multi-million pound project to regenerate five multi-storey blocks of
flats on Alder Lane in Orford, Warrington.
Storm of protest set to erupt over plan to close Sandy Lane recycling centre
A STORM of protest is set to erupt following Warrington Borough
Council’s decision to close the Sandy Lane recycling centre at Stockton
Heath, with effect from August 1 – to save an estimated £450,000.
Temporary classroom approved
PLANNING chiefs have approved the installation of a temporary modular classroom unit at Beamont Primary School, Warrington.