Deputy follows in leader’s footsteps and not seeking re-election
HOT on the heels of Warrington Borough Council leader Russ Bowden, his deputy Cllr. Cathy Mitchell has also announced she will not be seeking re-election.
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Plan approved to demolish car wash and create EV charging zone
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Warrington Wolves Academy produce excellent display to defeat West Tigers
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Rylands extend unbeaten away run in goalless draw
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Poppies return as volunteer spruces up Warrington Cenotaph ahead of Remembrance Day
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Council leader not seeking re-election next May following “significant personal challenges”
WARRINGTON Borough Council leader Cllr. Russ Bowden has announced he is not seeking re-election next May following “significant personal challenges” putting immense strain on his family.
Fire crew called out to suspected arson involving wheelie bin
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Two fire crews tackle kitchen fire at Great Sankey
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Police appeal after woman knocked to floor and robbed of purse at Latchford
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Bus diversions in place as work continues on CYCLOPS junction to improve cycle safety
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