Woman cheated council out of £2,300
A FORMER Warrington woman falsely claimed more than £2,300 from the borough council, the town’s magistrates court was told.
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Club raises £20k from panto
LYMM Rugby Club raised more than £20k from their annual panto ‘Beauty
and Her Beastie’ and, at a time when many clubs are feeling the credit
crunch, it is heartening to see a club generating serious income whilst
engaging everybody within the club and the community.
Warrington Wolves v Hull KR January 29 7.45pm
Warrington Wolves will take on Hull Kingston Rovers at The Halliwell Jones Stadium on Thursday January 29, kick off 7.45pm.
Quiz Night
WARRINGTON Disability Partnership are holding a fund-raising Quiz Night on Friday January 30 at St Oswald’s Social Club, Padgate Lane, Warrington at 7.30pm.
Bold plans for Bridge Street
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s bold plans to revitalise troubled Bridge
Street are moving forward – and Town Hall chiefs are to consult the
public on the proposals.
Climate change minister in town
CLIMATE Change Minister Ed Miliband visited Warrington to see for
himself some of the cutting-edge technology that is being employed by a
local business working in the renewable energy market.
Council make it easier to complain
TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington have approved a new complaints procedure
designed to simplify the way members of the public take up grievances
with the borough council.
Library to reopen after £200,000 facelift
WARRINGTON’s Central Library, which has been closed for some time, will
reopen its doors on Monday, February 9 after a £200,000 refurbishment.
Red Cross open new branch
THE Red Cross has set up a new fundraising branch locally and needs
volunteers to help plan and run events.
Dog waste complaint
YOUNGSTERS are taking dog waste from bins and throwing it around, a local resident has complained.