College extends United partnership
WARRINGTON Collegiate has helped Manchester United Soccer Schools to
launch a BTEC football excellence course at Northern Regional College,
Ballymena.
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Roy Wood rolls into Warrington!
ROY Wood brought his Rock ‘n’ Roll band to Warrington Parr Hall as part
of the 40th anniversary tour celebrating the Christmas hit ‘I wish it
could be Xmas Everyday.’
Council chief passionate about Warrington
VIDEO interview with Warrington Borough Council Chief Executive Steven
Broomhead who talks about his return to the town hall on a permanent
basis, the difficult decisions which have to be made with budget cut
backs and his passion for the town.
Music for 300-year-old instrument
AN early keyboard instrument, known as a virginal, which has been kept
at Warrington Museum for more than 100 years, was restored for a recital
of music composed by local students.
Primary schools, colleges, among the best
EDUCATION watchdog Ofsted has published its first ever report reviewing education standards in the North West.
Risley Prison hit by budget cuts
OLDER, infirm prisoners at Warrington’s Risley Prison are being left in
their cells for periods of 22 hours because of budget cuts, according to
the annual report of the prison’s independent monitoring board.
Council invites public to have say on £17m budget cuts
WARRINGTON Council is launching a public consultation over its budget
for the next financial year as it faces a further £17 million shortfall –
on top of the £46 million in cuts and savings made over the last three
years.
Car blaze on motorway
FIRE crews from Warrington were called to the M56 motorway near Lymm today when a car caught fire.
Bevan statue celebrated in new book
THE WARRINGTON statue of Rugby League legend Brian Bevan has been
celebrated in a recent sporting publication; Immortals of British Sport.
Strictly St Rocco’s raises £30,000
TEN amateur dancers with their professional partners took to the stage
for Strictly St. Rocco’s raising more than £30,000 for the Warrington
based hospice.