Helen awarded a PhD
A FORMER Lymm High School pupil has been awarded a PhD at Manchester
University and was presented with her Doctorate by Professor Dame Nancy
Rothwell, vice chancellor at the Whitworth Hall.
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Gary Skentelbery
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Runners invited to join half marathon
RUNNERS are being invited to take the challenge and join in a half marathon in Warrington on Sunday September 18
Housing chiefs learn about transgender
STAFF and board members from Warrington’s Golden Gates Housing Trust
attended a learning lunch to raise awareness of the issues surrounding
being transgender.
High tech solution to waste problem
WARRINGTON looks set to seek a high tech solution to its looming waste disposal problem.
Crash on M6 motorway
THE hard shoulder and one lane of the northbound carriageway of the M6 motorway, near Warrington, were closed this afternoon after a collision involving a saloon car and a caravan which have left the carriageway.
Town retain Peace Cup
WARRINGTON Town kept a firm grip on the Styles & Co Peace Cup with a 0-4 victory in Northern Ireland over Crewe United.
Students face tough decision
STUDENTS in Warrington returning in September for their final A-level
year will be the first to feel the impact of the new government tuition
fee system when applying for university places.
Budding writers seek literary acclaim
CLOSING date for entering this year’s Cheshire Prize for Literature is
Thursday, September 1 – and already entries have been received from
budding writers from a range of backgrounds.
New group to sing for fun
NEW community singing group Wired for Sound is to hold its first “Sing for Fun” day on September 17
Arts festival deadline looms
ARTISTS and performers wanting to join in Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival should sign up as the deadline is approaching.