Warning over council tax scam
WARRINGTON Borough Council has re-issued a warning for residents to be
on their guard against cold-calls about council tax bills following the
arrest of a man as part of a trading standards investigation.
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Housing association becomes dementia friendly
WARRINGTON-based social landlord Golden Gates Housing Trust (GGHT) has
become the latest organisation to sign up to the Dementia Action
Alliance, as it aims to become a dementia friendly service provider.
Campaigners lose battle with gun club
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to block plans for a clay pigeon shooting club
close to a nature reserve at Warrington have lost their battle.
The outstanding school which became inadequate in just three years: What Ofsted had to say
OFSTED’S damning report on Warrington’s St Gregory’s High School – first
revealed by Warrington-Worldwide on Wednesday – reveals that inspectors
have judged the school to be “inadequate” in its overall effectiveness,
the achievement of pupils, quality of teaching, behaviour and safety of
pupils and leadership and management.
10th birthday present for Wolves fans
WARRINGTON Wolves are offering free tickets to their Super League opener against St Helens to any child born in February 2004.
Hospital lottery
WINNING numbers have been announced in the weekly lottery run by the League of Friends of Warrington Hospital.
Police and crime panel meets today
CHESHIRE Police and Crime Panel meets today at 10am – and members of the
public can attend or watch the meeting live on the internet.
Rugby club's £1,500 new kit boost
A WARRINGTON rugby club has unveiled new kits for its U16 and U18 teams
thanks to a grant from Golden Gates Housing Trust’s Heart of the
Community fund.
Flood risks hit homes plan
HOUSING chiefs at Warrington have withdrawn a planning application for
an affordable housing development for vulnerable people because of
potential flooding issues.
Work starts on £2m park transformation
WORK on the £2.2 million transformation of Warrington’s Bank Park has got under way.