Old Hall inquiry to re-open
THE public inquiry into controversial plans to convert one of
Warrington’s most historic buildings into apartments is to re-open
tomorrow (Wednesday) – about four months after it was dramatically
halted.
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Town centre youth club plea
A SURVEY of young people in Warrington revealed that 54 per cent of
them would like a youth club in the town centre – and 28 per cent
of them regard “hanging out” and chatting with friends as their
favourite free time activity.
Lymm finally beaten
LYMM Rugby Union’s fine unbeaten run ended at Northwich in a tense game
where outstanding defence, poor kicking and appalling refereeing were
the key factors.
Town face tough trip!
WARRINGTON Town FC will face a tough trip to Workington from the Blue Square North in the 3rd qualifying round of the F.A Cup, if they can get a result from their replay at Radcliffe Borough, tomorrow, Tuesday, kick off 7.45pm.
News in brief
A ROUND-up of news from around the Warrington area
Arson attacks on cars
POLICE are investigating two arson attacks on cars at Warrington early today.
Grant aid for church
IMPROVEMENT work will continue at a Methodist church as a result of a series of grants.
Support group for service families
A NEW support group is being set up in Warrington for the families of loved ones who are serving in the armed forces.
Bowlers' best-ever season
CULCHETH Sports Club have had their most successful Crown Green bowling
season ever with the Thursday night team winning Section A of the
Newton and District Bowling League.
MP welcomes local labour decision
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s decision to insist on local labour on the
£30 million Orford Park Project has been welcomed by MP Helen Jones.