1,400 will be hit by bedroom tax
MORE than 1,400 tenants of Golden Gates Housing Trust will be hit by the
Government’s new “bedroom tax” according to Warrington North MP Helen
Jones.
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Gary Skentelbery
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Major re-build for school
PLANS have been drawn up for a major reconstruction of a Warrington
primary school, enabling it to accommodate 258 pupils, compared to the
current 215.
School chief dies during rugby training
THE chairman of governors at a Warrington primary school collapsed and died during rugby training at the school.
Counterfeit 'phone man sentenced
A BUSINESSMAN who sold counterfeit iPhone and other branded mobile
accessories through three retail outlets in Warrington town centre has
been ordered to perform 120 hours community service.
Town centre no go area for offenders
A WARRINGTON shopping centre will become a “no go” area for known offenders under a proactive initiative being launched today.
Home coming parade – if Wolves win!
A HOME COMING parade is being held for Warrington Wolves on Sunday 26
August – but only if the team win the Challenge Cup Final against Leeds
at Wembley.
Wizards defeat is reality check
WARRINGTON Wizards’ Graham Healey says his side’s loss to Huddersfield Underbank Rangers was a reality check for the squad.
Woman attacked on mobility scooter
POLICE are hunting a man who attacked a woman riding a mobility scooter at Warrington.
Town draw again
WARRINGTON Town’s hectic pre-season continued with another draw as they were held 1-1 at Cantilever Park by Glossop North End from the North West Counties.
VPX back in town
YOUNG people across Warrington are being given the opportunity to try
out new activities for free during the school holidays at the annual VPX
event taking place in Victoria Park.