Flooding update: two schools closed
WARRINGTON’S William Beamont High School has been forced to close due to flooding.
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Saints defeat great motivation
VIDEO interview with Warrington Wolves’ Aussie forward Trent Waterhouse who reflects on his first season with the club as he looks ahead to the possibility of a Grand Final appearance saying the recent defeat to St Helens will be great motivation.
Motorists urged to avoid flooded areas
MOTORISTS are today being urged to avoid flooded areas of the town following
three days of heaby rain which has caused severe flooding problems on
some Warrington housing estates.
Ups and downs of a wet summer
THE wettest summer in 100 years disrupted cricket in the Warrington area
and elsewhere but – as reported by Warrington-Worldwide two weeks ago –
it did not stop Grappenhall gaining promotion back to the ECB Premier
division of the Cheshire County League as runners-up in Division One.
Free composting initiative
A SCHEME to help people create their own free compost is being run by Warrington Borough Council.
A harvest of talent
ANYONE with a skill, ranging from pottery to photography, can take part in a Harvest of Talent being held in Glazebury.
Apprenticeships for 20
A NEW apprenticeship scheme, with places for 20 people, is being launched by Warrington Borough Council.
Council consults on new benefits
WARRINGTON people are being asked for their views on Government plans
for a local replacement for the current Council Tax Benefit (CTB).
Wolves boss calls for six of the best!
VIDEO interview with Warrington Wolves’ Head of Coaching Tony Smith as
he looks ahead to the play-off Semi-final clash with St Helens after learning “valuable lessons” from the recent defeat in a
competition he believes should be less complicated and involve six of the best, instead of the current top eight.
Wire rained off
WARRINGTON Town’s derby clash at Skelmersdale United tonight has been postponed due to a flooded pitch.