Brolly good show as Warrington walks!
DESPITE the rain it was on with the show as the 175th Warrington Walking Day took the streets marking a very special day for 88-year-old George Mockler and other walkers.
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It's Walking Day!
THOUSANDS of people – walkers and spectators – were converging on
Warrington town centre this morning for the annual Walking Day.
News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around the Warrington area.
Carnival with a Hollywood theme
A VILLAGE carnival with a Hollywood theme takes place tomorrow (Saturday)
Council is a Good Egg
WARRINGTON Borough Council has received a ‘Good Egg’ award – for
pledging to source and use only eggs from cage free hens in school
dinners and all other council catering services.
Inspector rejects glazed feature
PLANS to replace an existing dwelling in a country lane with a
new one featuring a striking, two-storey glazed atrium at the front,
have been rejected by a Government-appointed inspector.
School kitchens win food award
ALL 72 primary school kitchens in the borough have now achieved the
Warrington Food Award – which means that the dozens of kitchens across
the town are operating at a four or five star standard!
How to attract visitors to town
COUNCIL chiefs are investigating ways of attracting more visitors to
the Warrington area – and improving the information available to them.
Wolves' Squad announced
WARRINGTON Wolves’ Head of Coaching Tony Smith has named his 19 man
squad for the long trip to Celtic Crusaders in Bridgend, for round 19
engage Super League XIV this Saturday, July 4, kick-off 6pm.
Briers commits to Wolves
WARRINGTON Wolves influential playmaker Lee Briers has signed a one
year extension with the club, finally ending speculation about his
future.