More on the bill for duck race
LYMM Duck Race is set to return on Easter Monday (April 1) with
organisers Lymm and District Round Table promising it will be bigger and
better than ever.
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Rowing to beat cancer
FOUR members of Warrington Rowing Club’s J14 squad lost a parent or
grandparent to pancreatic cancer within a year – so coach Dr Gael
Tavernier decided to take action.
Village meeting on HS2 rail plan
A PUBLIC meeting is to take place at Culcheth tomorrow (Thursday) to
discuss the likely impact of the controversial HS2 railway line on the
village.
Flood defence work goes on
WORK on the second phase of Warrington’s new flood defence scheme will
get under way this summer, following completion of the first phase
currently reaching an advanced stage at Latchford.
Rotary chief visits Peace Centre
THE President of Rotary International in Britain and Ireland John
Minhinick was special guest at Warrington’s Peace Centre as part of an
international peace campaign being backed by the Rotary movement.
Timber barn blaze
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to deal with a timber barn on fire at an isolated farm.
Morley out for two months
WARRINGTON Wolves’ skipper Adrian Morley is set to be missing from action for at least eight weeks after undergoing surgery on a torn bicep in his left arm.
Council tax set to rise
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington have approved a 1.98 per cent rise in council tax for the coming financial year.
Biggest burlesque show comes to town
EUROPE’S biggest touring burlesque show is coming to Warrington’s Parr Hall on Friday May 17.
Dance fundraiser
DANCERS from Lymm will be staging a show at the Altrincham Garrick
theatre to raise funds for Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention.