Horse rescued from frozen canal
FIRE and rescue crews were called to Oughtrington Lane, Lymm after reports that a horse had fallen into the frozen Bridgewater Canal.
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Village gets involved in Climate Week
RESIDENTS, schools, businesses and community groups at Lymm are being
given a chance to get involved in Climate Week – Britain’s biggest
climate change campaign.
Storm over 2,000 homes plan
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to build nearly 2,000 homes on “green” land in
the Lowton and Golborne area – close to Warrington’s northern boundary –
is attracting major opposition.
School marks end of an era
PUPILS and staff at Warrington’s Sycamore Lane Primary School will be
marking the end of an era by turning the clock back to the 1960s.
Man attacked and robbed
A MAN was attacked and robbed just after using his mobile phone while walking along a road at Warrington.
New pond for children's zoo
WORK has started on construction of a new duck pond at the children’s zoo at Walton Hall Gardens.
Council's 848 below Living Wage staff
WARRINGTON Borough Council – which earlier this week decided to look
into introducing the “Living Wage” into its pay structure – employs 848
people who receive basic pay lower than it.
New stadium plan for Town!
AMBITIOUS Warrington Town Football Club have unveiled plans for a
stadium complex on the former Burtonwood air base site at Omega, which
includes an indoor sport and entertainment venue.
Paralympic star's stolen gear found
POLICE have recovered a number of items belonging to Warrington
Paralympic gold medallist Adrian Derbyshire which were stolen at the
weekend.
Travellers' camp back on agenda
THE controversial plan to expand a travellers’ camp on Green Belt land
at Warrington is to come back before the borough council’s development
management committee tomorrow.