Village should celebrate – councillor
CELEBRATIONS to mark the Royal Wedding were “low key” at Stockton Heath –
and next year the village should make amends when the Queen’s Diamond
Jubilee is celebrated.
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Gary Skentelbery
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Give credit where it's due – Lib Dems
LIBERAL Democrat members of Warrington Borough Council say they are
“very pleased” to see progress on the multi-million plan to revive the
Bridge Street area.
Planners urged to speed up Omega project
COUNCILLORS at Warrington are to be asked to help speed up planning processes to allow the giant Omega development to go ahead.
King rocks Robins as Wolves go top
A hat-trick of tries from Matt King helped Warrington return to the top of the Super League table with a convincing 46-16 victory over Hull KR at Craven Park.
Cartoon capers at Thelwall Rose Queen
CARTOON characters proved a popular theme with floats taking part in the annual Thelwall Rose Queen Festival in Warrington.
Village celebrates unique bawming ceremony
VILLAGERS at Appleton Thorn, Warrington, celebrated their unique tradition of bawming the thorn, turning the clock back to medieval times.
Fire in private woodland
FIRE crews were called to woodland near Warrington after reports of a large fire.
School's day of Eastern Promise
CHILDREN from Newchurch Primary School, Culcheth school enjoyed a day
full of eastern promise when they celebrated International Day.
Seaside theme for summer fair
THE annual summer fair at St Thomas’ CE Primary School, Stockton Heath, Warrington, takes place on Saturday, June 25 from 1.30pm to 4pm.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from the Warrington area.