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.

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.
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.
A SCHEME to help people create their own free compost is being run by Warrington Borough Council.
ANYONE with a skill, ranging from pottery to photography, can take part in a Harvest of Talent being held in Glazebury.
A NEW apprenticeship scheme, with places for 20 people, is being launched by Warrington Borough Council.
WARRINGTON people are being asked for their views on Government plans
for a local replacement for the current Council Tax Benefit (CTB).

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.
WARRINGTON Town’s derby clash at Skelmersdale United tonight has been postponed due to a flooded pitch.

HEAVY rain is causing a number of flooding problems throughout the Warrington area following warnings by the Environment Agency.
A new bus service is being launched in north Warrington from Monday,
October 1, which will provide Chapelford with its first Sunday bus
service.