Cyclists ride for St Rocco's
FIFTEEN cyclists raised more than £5,700 for St Rocco’s Hospice with a 21km ride over the Great Orme.
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Company gets books to South Africa
myHermes, the online delivery service that has a distribution hub in
Warrington, has helped deliver around 14,400 books to underprivileged
children in South Africa.
A Level excitement for students
EXCITED A Level students converged on high schools and colleges across Warrington on “results day.”
Resolution Run for Stroke Association
THE Stroke Assocation will be holding a 5, 10 and 15k run in Victoria
Park as part of its popular Resolution Run series on Sunday October 6.
Rugby ground phone mast appeal dismissed
A GOVERNMENT-appointed inspector has thrown out an appeal against the
refusal of planning consent for a 20 metre telecommunications mast at
Lymm Rugby Club’s Crouchley Lane ground.
Woeful Wolves suffer derby defeat
WOEFUL Warrington Wolves saw their hopes of finishing top of the table all but
disappear as they crashed to a shock 6-16 home defeat to 12 man Widnes.
Council says parking strategy is working!
WARRINGTON Council has hit back at “a vocal minority of critics” of
their controversial parking strategy, which includes parking fees in the south of the borough.
Hope wins through to global final!
AN eight-year-old girl from Warrington has won through to the finals of a beauty pageant being held at Disneyland Paris.
Teeing off for charity
THE Moore Foundation raised more than £2,500 for the Helsby Powered Wheelchair Appeal at its annual charity golf day.
Olympic legacy funding for gym club
WARRINGTON Gymnastics Club has secured £50,000 Olympic legacy funding from Sport England’s Inspired Facilities Fund.