Tumble dryer fault causes blaze
FIRE crews from Warrington and Stockton Heath were called out earlier today to reports of a wooden shed well alight.
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Wolves squad to face Saints
WARRINGTON Wolves boss Tony Smith has named his 19 man squad to face St Helens on Friday night.
Entries set to close for English Half Marathon
THE closing date to enter this year’s Spire Healthcare English Half
Marathon is fast approaching with around 2,500 runners expected to be on
the start line at Victoria Park on September 8.
Magic of the FA Cup
THE magic of the FA cup comes to the HG Recruitment Stadium this weekend
when Warrington Town take on Winsford United kick off 3pm.
Grappers' lowest score leads to defeat
GRAPPENHALL were bowled out for their lowest score of the season as they
went down by five wickets at Macclesfield in the Vivio Cheshire County
League.
Radio General opens its doors
RADIO General will be opening its doors to the public as part of Warrington Hospital’s Open Day this Saturday, August 31.
Museum and art gallery to close
WARRINGTON Museum and Art Gallery is to close for nine days from Monday,
September 2 as work on major improvements to the building reach a
crucial stage.
Six months for rogue trader
A SIX-month jail sentence on a Warrington man for car clocking has sent a tough message to rogue traders in the town.
Pride – and adoption opportunities
WARRINGTON Pride, the town’s annual LGBT event, will take place on
Saturday, September 7 in Queen’s Gardens – offering an opportunity for
people of any sexual orientation to find out more about adopting a
child.
Mayor opens real ale festival
THE Mayor of Warrington, Cllr Peter Carey opened the first annual Read
Ale Festival at Cinnamon Brown Farm Club – and toasted the occasion with
a glass of Headmaster, from the Old School Brewery of Lancashire.