Parish council organises volunteers event
LYMM Parish Council is organising a community volunteers event this Friday (March 3) at the village hall.
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Politicians join forces and community rallies in bid to save luncheon club from closure
POLITICIANS have joined forces in a bid to save a luncheon club from closure following fallout a between Trustees and volunteer organisers.
Firefighters called out to tackle garden fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to tackle a garden fire involving fencing and a conifer tree at Appleton, Warrington, earlier today, Monday.
Man arrested following CCTV appeal after 11-year-old boy robbed of mobile phone
UPDATED: A 27-year-old man has been arrested by police following an incident at Bewsey involving an 11-year-old boy being allegedly grabbed and having his mobile phone stolen.
UK’s biggest ‘planter’ set to tour Warrington and appear at protest rally
THE UK’s “biggest road planter” is set to tour Warrington today (Feb 27) and appear at a protest rally outside the Golden Gates organised by the Scrap the Central 6 Street Plan campaign group.
Planners reject new advertising sign for McDonald’s drive thru’ at Birchwood
PLANNERS have rejected a bid by McDonald’s Restaurants to install a new Totem sign advertising their Birchwood Drive Thru’ restaurant.
Academy starlets to to benefit from Legacy Project grant
TWO young Warrington Wolves’ Academy starlets have become the latest to benefit from a Warrington Worldwide Legacy Project grant.
Lacklustre Lymm prevail at Stockport to stay top of the table
DESPITE a lacklustre performance Lymm managed to win 24-26 away at Stockport to remain top of the table with just two games to go.
Remembering the Battle of Pieter’s Hill and Lt Col W McCarthy O’Leary
A special service took place today, marking the 123rd anniversary of the Battle of Pieter’s Hill during the Boer War and commemorating the memory of one of Warrington’s most popular commanding officers, Lt Col W McCarthy O’Leary.
Tumour ridden, deaf, blind and starving dog dumped on busy road!
A 14-year-old emaciated, deaf, blind, tumour-ridden, little Staffy, named Roxy has been rescued by Warrington Animal Welfare after being dumped on a busy road.