Voting starts for hospital governors
VOTING is starting for the first-ever hospital public governors at Warrington and neighbouring Halton.
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Price freeze as gates drop
Warrington Wolves have frozen their season ticket prices for the 2009 engage Super League season.
Town snatch dramatic FA Cup victory
WARRINGTON Town snatched a dramatic F.A. Cup preliminary round replay victory with a stunning 88th minute strike from skipper Kevin Towey at North East Counties Division one outfit Nostell Miners Welfare, to go through 2-1.
Woman dies in motorway crash
A WOMAN died in a horrific crash on the M56 motorway near Warrington late last night.
Pupils say goodbye at mini ball
PUPILS of Grappenhall Heys Primary School, Warrington held their annual “mini ball” in a marquee in the school grounds.
Motorway short-cut to close
A COUNTRY lane used by many motorists as a shortcut to reach the M62 is to be subject to temporary closures while work is carried out on a water main.
Village centre takeaway plan
PLANNING chiefs will make a second attempt to reach a decision on a
controversial plan for a village centre takeaway shop at a Town Hall
meeting tonight.
Waste consultation deadline extended
WARRINGTON Borough Council has had a good response to its waste
strategy consultation – but is extending the deadline to give
latecomers a chance to have their say.
Warning over fake charity
A WARNING has been sounded that clothing put in some recycling bins may
be sold mainly to boost a company’s profits rather than to help charity.
Work held up on contaminated site
WORK on a new Tesco store on the site of a former petrol filling station at Warrington has been held up by problems caused by contaminated land.