Council aims to save £2.3m on adult care
COUNCIL chiefs at Warrington have approved plans to re-negotiate fees
paid to independent nursing and care homes across the borough – with the
aim of saving around £2.3 million.
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Travellers ask council for bins
TRAVELLERS who have set up camp at the side of a busy road have asked Warrington Borough Council to provide them with bins.
Wolves' boss agrees new contract
WARRINGTON Wolves’ boss Tony Smith has agreed to stay on as head of
coaching and rugby for the next three seasons after agreeing a two year
extensionn to his current deal.
warrington worldwide magazine November 2012
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Modesty forbids…
THE investigation by Prof Steven Broomhead, interim chief executive of
Warrington Borough Council, into what went wrong when road markings were
modified, without warning, at Bridgefoot, has revealed an almost
unbelievable lack of care in the council’s Transport, Engineering and
Operations service.
Volunteers wanted
ST Rocco’s Shop in Lymm village is on the look out for volunteers, particularly on Saturdays.
Half term fun at football club
WARRINGTON Town FC will be hosting a four day multi-sport camp and
soccer school sessions at it’s Abacus Solicitors Community Stadium home
in Latchford during the October half-term holidays next week.
All set for Brainwave Santa dash
WARRINGTON based charity Brainwave is looking for recruits for their
annual Santa Dash which was launched by Warrington Wolves star Ryan
Atkins.
Hunt for abusive rail user
BRITISH Transport Police officers have released a CCTV image of a man
they would like to speak to following a staff assault incident at
Warrington’s Bank Quay railway station.
Pitching for success
A MAJOR 12-week public consultation is to be launched soon on proposals to upgrade Warrington’s sports pitches.