Electrical fault believed to have started car fire at Birchwood
FIREFIGHTERS were called out earlier today following reports of a car on fire at Birchwood, Warrington.
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Lymm hare beaten by Hull tortoise
HAVING beaten the hosts’ local rivals Hull Ionians the previous week with a try in the last five minutes, Lymm were welcomed with open arms at Hull who were warm and hospitable in the clubhouse but not so on the pitch.
Cats Protection welcomes Yvonne Fovargue MP to Warrington Adoption Centre
FORMER Warrington Cllr. Yvonne Fovargue, now MP for Makerfield, paid a visit to Cats Protection’s Warrington Adoption Centre recently to see first-hand how the charity helps cats both in the local area and across the UK.
Plan to retain recycling and salvage facility rejected by planners
PLANS to retain a recycling and salvage facility on a Warrington industrial estate have been rejected by town planners.
Lib Dems call for more to be done to promote Warrington as major economic centre
LOCAL Liberal Democrats are calling for more to be done to promote Warrington as a major economic centre.
Action ongoing after residents raise concerns over hotel-based asylum seekers at public meeting
A Woolston Cllr. says he will continue to press the Home Office for action over young male asylum seekers being housed at the Holiday Inn following a recent Working Together meeting in the area.
Severe weather warning issued for gales
NATIONAL Highways has issued a severe weather warning for gales tomorrow, Monday between 9am and 4pm which could impact the motorway networks around Warrington.
Two fire crews called out to wood burner fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a wood burner fire at Great Sankey, Warrington, last night, Saturday.
Grey skies and rain fail to deter large crowd at annual Service of Remembrance
VIDEO: DESPITE grey skies and rain a large crowd gathered for the annual Service of Remembrance at Warrington Cenotaph.
Adama drama as Sidibeh strike secures win for Rylands
An 81st-minute strike by Adama Sidibeh separated Warrington Rylands and Ilkeston Town at the New Manor Ground.