Lib Dems win by-election
THE Liberal Democrats have held on to their Warrington Borough Council seat at Poulton North, following yesterday’s by-election.
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Fire crews still at blaze garage
FIRE crews were still at the scene this morning following the major fire
which devastated a commercial garage at Warrington last night.
Graduates buck the trend on jobs
GRADUATES from the Warrington campus of the University of Chester are beating the national trend by finding jobs.
Woman obtained £16,000 benefits
OVER a period of eight years, a Warrington woman cheated the benefit
system to obtain more than £16,000 to which she was not entitled, a
court has been told.
James is a world champion!
A 23-year-old Warrington man won a gold medal for freestyle kayaking at
the International Canoe Federation World Championships in Germany.
More road works misery!
MORE major roads works are to start in Warrington next month – holding
out the prospect of eight weeks of hold-ups for motorists.
Anger flares over financial mess claim
ANGRY Liberal Democrats at Warrington have accused the new controlling
Labour group on the borough council of “hypocrisy” over claims that the Town Hall was left in a
financial mess after the May elections.
Olympics hopeful opens new fitness suite
LONDON Olympics hopeful, cyclist Dani King, officially opened a new £153,000 fitness suite at Knutsford Leisure Centre.
Smith still positive after cup defeat
WARRINGTON Wolves’ Head of Coaching Tony Smith says there is still plenty to be positive about following the club’s first Challenge Cup defeat in three years as he talks about the club’s latest new signings and injury updates on the squad including Skipper Adrian Morley.
Gundog training course
A BEGINNERS course for people interested in gundog fieldwork is to be launched at Peover Heath, near Knutsford, in September.