Coast-to-coast bike ride for charity
WARRINGTON businessman Matthew Bent and four friends are to tackle the
Coast-to-Coast Trans Pennine Trail on bikes to raise money for charity.
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Science lectures online
DARESBURY Laboratory launches its new season of “Talking Science”
lectures on Friday, September 24 – and for the first time will be
webcast live and published on line.
Poets urged to get writing!
THE closing date is approaching for entries to the High Sheriff’s
Cheshire Prize for Literature competition – and poets from Warrington
are being urged to enter.
Warning after baths break-ins
PEOPLE are being warned of the dangers of trespassing on potentially
hazardous sites following a series of break- ins at the disused
Warrington Baths building.
Housing group's boost for cancer care
FUNDRAISING events organised by Warrington Housing Association helped raise £1,137 for Breast Cancer Care.
New bid formassive office block
A NEW bid is to be made to build a five-storey office block described
earlier this year as “massive and visually intrusive” in Warrington town
centre.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area.
Spreading colour – with flowers
STOCKTON Heath Parish Council is investigating ways of spreading colour across the village centre – with flowers.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
DOZENS of people entered into the fun of Lymm Festival’s annual
Scarecrow Competition which this year had the theme of “The Good, Bad
and the Ugly.”
Bid to close shopping centre entrance
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to seal off a major entrance to Warrington’s
multi-million £ Golden Square shopping centre is to come before borough
planners a second time.