MP promoted in re-shuffle
MP Helen Jones has received a significant promotion in the Government re-shuffle.
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Five year plan to stub out smoking
A FIVE-year action plan has been drawn up to stub out smoking in
Warrington – where the habit is costing local health services more than
£3 million a year.
Bulls out muscle Wolves
WARRINGTON Wolves were out muscled by a rampant Bradford Bulls as they went down 10-21 at the Halliwell Jones.
Helpline launched after first swine 'flu cases
HEALTH chiefs have launched a special helpline after a 40-year-old father and his four-year-old son became Warrington’s first swine ‘flu victims.
Friends meeting
THE newly formed Friends of Peel Hall Park will be holding their inaugural General Meeting on Tuesday July 14, starting at 7pm.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the borough of Warrington.
Trees under threat
MEMBERS of Stockton Heath Parish Council are worried that some of the village’s tree-lined roads could be under threat.
Garden open for charity
A WARRINGTON couple are opening their garden under the National Gardens Scheme for the 12th year in succession.
Nursing chief Sue gets the OBE
SUE Hooton, assistant director of governance, performance and patient
safety with Warrington-based 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust, has been
awarded the OBE for her services to nursing.
Warm weather warning from police
POLICE at Warrington have issued a new appeal for residents to keep their homes secure during warm weather.