Police carry out patrols following reports of suspicious activity near Birchwood High School
OFFICERS have been carrying out patrols on footpaths near Birchwood High School following reports of suspicious activity in the area.
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MP slams “disastrous mini-budget” as families face £5,000 increase in mortgage repayments
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is calling for parliament to be recalled and a reversal of a “disastrous mini-budget” she says is already harming families, with some facing increases in mortgage repayments of £5,000 a year.
Fire crew called to combine harvester fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called out yesterday to attend reports of a combine harvester on fire at Lymm.
Police receive reports of hare coursing
POLICE have again received reports of hare coursing in the Grappenhall and Thelwall areas of Warrington.
Server outage brings down all computer and telephone systems at Warrington GP practices
A SERVER outage on Friday afternoon brought down all Warrington GP practices computer and telephone systems.
George Williams named in England World Cup Squad
HALF-BACK George Williams is the only Warrington Wolves player named in the 24-man England World Cup squad, although ex-Wire players Chris Hill and Mike Cooper have made the cut.
Man charged following drugs raid at Appleton Thorn
A 48-year-old man has been charged with cultivating cannabis following a drugs raid at a property in Appleton Thorn, Warrington.
Evicted volunteers campaigning to be allowed back into Fearnhead Community Centre
VOLUNTEERS who claim they were unfairly evicted from Fearnhead Community Centre by Warrington Borough Council are campaigning to be allowed back into the community facility.
Lib-Dems triumph in Grappenhall and Thelwall by-elections
THE Liberal-Democrats triumphed in yesterday’s by-elections at Grappenhall & Thelwall, holding on to two seats at Warrington Borough Council.
Albion regulars celebrate after pub crowned CAMRA “Community Pub of the Year!”
REGULARS at the Albion Pub in Orford, Warrington are celebrating after it was named CAMRA’s Community Pub of the Year 2022.