Northern warn of no trains on strike day
Northern trains has advised its customers across the North of England that services will be brought to a halt on Saturday 30 September as the latest ASLEF strike takes place.
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Viking invaders help bring curtain down on celebrating 1100 years of the ancient “cyty” of Thelwall
VIKING invaders helped bring the curtain down on the final weekend of celebrating 1100 years of the ancient “cyty” of Thelwall.
Retrospective plan for storage facility at White Moss Nursery rejected
A retrospective planning application to allow a community self-storage facility at the White Moss Nursery And Garden Centre South Lane, Cuerdley near Penketh, has been rejected by Warrington planners.
Tik Tok video goes viral after former Big Brother star films traffic warden placing ticket on police car
A traffic warden was greeted with cheers and applause after placing a ticket on a police car outside Warrington’s Golden Square earlier this week.
Eight individuals ordered to forfeit nearly £80,000 in proceeds from crime
EIGHT individuals in Cheshire have had to forfeit a total of almost £80,000 as they are ordered to pay back their ill-gotten gains by magistrates sitting in Warrington.
Council unlikely to continue current commercial approach as more concerns raised over £1.8 billion of borrowing
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s deputy leader Cllr Cathy Mitchell says the council is unlikely to continue its current commercial approach as more concerns were raised in parliament over the significant level of borrowing, currently approaching £2 billion.
Firefighters in breathing apparatus tackle large vehicle blaze in commercial premises
FOUR fire crews were called out last night to tackle a blaze involving a large vehicle inside commercial premises at Glazebury, Warrington.
Torus Housing under scrutiny following call for investigation into “longstanding problems”
OPPOSITION Tories on Warrington Borough Council have called for an investigation into social housing provider Torus following “longstanding problems” and a “significant number of complaints”.
Police issue warnings over increase in keyless car thefts
POLICE in the Orford and Winwick areas of Warrington have issued a warning over increasing reports of keyless car theft and theft from motor vehicles.
Bus service set to return after gap of nearly a year!
A bus service at Statham in Lymm is set to return following a gap of nearly a year, following a campaign by local Cllrs. and a petition signed by more than 600 people.