£42m spent with local firms
WARRINGTON Borough Council spends £42 million with businesses in the town – 38 per cent of its discretionary spend.
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Key by-election as Lib Dem quits
LIBERAL Democrat councillor Jo Crotty – who trailed in third when she
stood as a Parliamentary candidate for Warrington South at the General
Election in May – has quit as a borough councillor.
A letter from Santa
Simply click on the image and print off the coupon and get a special letter delivered from Father Christmas including a special book mark.
Riley commits to Wolves
WARRINGTON Wolves’ winger Chris Riley has committed his future to the club by signing a two year contract extension.
Swinging Christmas
LOCALLY-based big band, Dr Jazz and the Cheshire Cats is presenting a
“Swinging Christmas” – and evening of jazz – at Thelwall British Legion
on Friday, December 10.
Safety week for students
A WEEK of activities aimed at keeping students safe is being held in Warrington.
Hotel finally wins 15-year battle
THE long-running planning battle over proposals to extend the Lymm Hotel
with a leisure centre, conference facilities and additional bedrooms
has ended in victory for the hotel.
Remembrance Service arrangements
FINAL arrangements have been made for the Warrington Service of Remembrance on Sunday November 14.
Council gets ready for winter
WARRINGTON Borough Council has doubled its stock of grit in case the
severe weather conditions experienced last winter are repeated.
Was library review board impartial?
A LABOUR councillor at Warrington has questioned the impartiality and
“true independence” of a library review board set up to advise the
borough council about the future of the town’s library service.