Police investigate as rugby posts set on fire
POLICE have been asked to investigate after cushion pads on rugby posts were set on fire last night, Sunday.
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Traffic disruption as road closed due to concerns for 21-year-old woman’s safety
UPDATED: A road was closed near Warrington town centre early this morning due to police concerns for the safety of a 21-year-old woman.
Reconomy supports Lymm McDonald’s complete circular store refurbishment with YMCA Together
THE recent refurbishment of a McDonald’s restaurant at Lymm – with furniture donated to YMCA Together as part of a social value initiative – has provided a new circular template facilitated by Reconomy, the largest outsourced provider of waste and resource-led services to a broad range of industries.
Third ballot wave announced for world-first free Warrington Running Festival
WARRINGTON Running Festival organisers RunThrough have announced the successful entrants from the third and penultimate ballot wave for their world-first event which offers participants the chance to take part in a closed road, chip timed event for free.
Fun in the sun at Great Sankey Summer Fun Day and Dog show
ICE creams were the order of the day as the sun blazed over the annual Great Sankey Summer Fun Day and Dog Show at Dakota Park, Chapelford.
Celebrating 40 years of Birchwood Carnival with glorious sunshine
WITH music, colour and plenty of entertainment Birchwood Carnival celebrated 40 years with glorious sunshine.
Fundraiser launched for mother who “lost everything” in house fire
A fundraising appeal has been launched for a Warrington mother who lost everything, including many sentimental items belonging to her children, in a house fire last Thursday.
Delivery driver arrested for drug driving and male arrested for domestic assault
POLICE arrested a delivery driver for drug driving in Warrington yesterday and also attended a domestic incident where they arrested another male for assault and theft.
Labour MP expresses sympathy for Tory counterpart and calls for General Election to end Government soap opera
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has joined Labour colleagues in calling for a General Election to bring an end to the “soap opera” Tory Government, following the resignation of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and two of his colleagues.
Two fire crews tackle caravan fire at Birchwood
TWO fire crews were called out to reports of a caravan on fire at Birchwood, Warrington, on Friday evening.