Local jobs first, says MP
THE multi-million plan for a super new “sports village” at Warrington’s
Orford Park should be used to create local jobs, according to an MP.
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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.
Dog waste complaint
YOUNGSTERS are taking dog waste from bins and throwing it around, a local resident has complained.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mystery man dies in hospital
A MYSTERY man found lying unconscious in a field near Warrington last week has died in hospital.