Schools parking ban proposed
PARKING restrictions near school entrances in various parts of Warrington are being proposed by the borough council.
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News in brief
A ROUND-UP of news from around Warrington and district
Beauty spot footpath opened
A NEW footpath has been opened at a Warrington beauty spot – thanks to a £24,000 grant from the Environment Agency
People power defeats takeaway shops
PLANNING bosses have thrown out two controversial plans for takeaway shops and a third for a retail shop after a massive demonstration of people power at Warrington Town Hall
Unique coverage of Paralympics
UNIQUE coverage of the Paralympic Games, which will feature Warrington archer John Stubbs, will be broadcast on the town’s community radio station, Radio Warrington, throughout the 10 day event.
American to make home debut?
WARRINGTON Wolves’ American winger Taylor Welch could be in line for
his Super League home debut after being named in Head Coach James
Lowes’ 19-man squad to face Huddersfield Giants in Round 27 of engage
Super League XIII at The Halliwell Jones Stadium this Saturday
September 6, Kick off 6.00pm.
Civic honour for rugby girls
VIDEO news report on Warrington Girls Rugby League team who were given a special “civic”
reception at Warrington town hall in recognition of their recent
successes.
Man arrested after car torched
A MAN was arrested on suspicion of arson at Warrington early today after a car was burned out.
MP's welcome for Royal Mail centre
PLANS by Royal Mail to build a new centre in Warrington, as part of a £51 million investment in the North West, have been welcomed.
Warning over internet shopping
PEOPLE should be wary of buying goods on the Internet according to trading standards officers in Warrington.