MP tackles poverty in maiden speech
WARRINGTON’S new Conservative MP David Mowat has made his maiden speech in the House
of Commons – weighing into the subject of poverty.
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Councillors attacked over closed shop
AN angry councillor has accused colleagues of operating a “closed shop”
policy.
Chainsaw gang members arrested
A MAN was arrested today after dawn raids on two properties at
Warrington in connection with the theft of nearly £300,000 in a VAT repayment
fraud linked to the chainsaw industry.
Town to tackle cup giant killers
WARRINGTON Town FC will take on F.A Cup giant killers Northwich Victoria in a pre-season friendly at Cantilever Park on Tuesday August 3, kick off 7.45pm.
Walking to the festival
ORFORD Walking Day – and the Orford Festival – will take place on
Sunday, June 20.
Town centre surgery to launch
POLICE are to launch a new weekly “surgery” in Warrington town centre to
give members of the public an opportunity for face-to-face talks with
local officers.
Police clampdown on drink crime
ALCOHOL related crime and disorder will not be tolerated in Warrington
during the World Cup, says the police chief who will be in charge of the town centre during the tournament.
Anti-speeding campaign aims to expand
A NATIONAL campaign, launched in Warrington two and-a-half years ago
aimed at reducing speed limits, is aiming to expand.
Walton Hall: people who haven't heard
A THIRD of visitors to Warrington’s Walton Hall Gardens had not heard of
the borough council’s controversial proposals for a hotel development, a
survey has shown.
Job cuts: staff will be fully involved
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington have moved to reassure council employees
they will be fully involved in any cost-saving changes the authority is
planning.