Police seek owner after chained up dog bites warden
POLICE are seeking the owner of dog that bit a warden after being found chained to railings at a Warrington Park.
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Fire crews called out to tackle garden fires!
FIRE crews have been called out to tackle two garden fires in the Warrington area.
Four more COVID-19 related deaths as infection rates fall for the first time in five weeks
FOUR more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past week, although infection rates have fallen for the first time in five weeks.
Pleas to reopen community centre appear to “fall on deaf ears” as pensioners go a fourth week without meals
PENSIONERS locked out of Oughtrington Community Centre following a fallout between Trustees and volunteers have gone a fourth week without meals after appeals to re-open the twice-weekly events appear to have “fallen on deaf ears.”
Thirteen arrested in joint police Operation Crossbow to tackle cross-border crime
THIRTEEN people were arrested, and 82 cannabis plants were recovered in a joint crackdown on cross-border criminals involving more than 200 police officers for Operation Crossbow, yesterday, Wednesday 8 March.
Road closures for annual St Patrick’s Day Parade
A number of road closures will be in place this Sunday for the annual St Patrick’s Day parade organised by members of Warrington’s Irish community.
Police confirm Battersea Dogs Home door-to-door collections are genuine
POLICE have confirmed door-to-door collections are taking place in the Appleton area of Warrington by representatives from the Battersea Dogs Home following concerns raised by members of the public – but are warning people to check for ID.
Two fire crews called out to cooker fire
TWO fire crews were called out last night following reports of a cooker fire at a property in Orford, Warrington.
Company fined £66,000 after machine operater has parts of two fingers ripped off
A Warrington-based manufacturing company has been fined £66,000 after an employee lost parts of two fingers which were “ripped off” when his hand got caught in a machine producing face masks.
Cheshire Gold Xchange goes virtual with online valuations
WARRINGTON-based Cheshire Gold Xchange, a well-established family-owned, gold buying business, has invested heavily in its online infrastructure, resulting in the launch of a new website that offers customers the ability to sell their gold and receive watch valuations online.