Former Penketh High School pupil amongst those honoured by King in New Year honours
FORMER Penketh High pupil Tara Jones is one of those from the Warrington area to be honoured in the King’s New Year Honours.
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Prosperity Network ball takes charity fundraising for JUMP beyond £92,000
A charity ball has helped take total fundraising for Warrington-based children’s charity JUMP to in excess of £92,000.
Honours even in El Wireco derby
VIDEO: HONOURS ended even in the local footballing derby as Warrington Rylands and Warrington Town…
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
WHILE it has been a difficult year for many, we would like to take this opportunity to wish all our readers and advertisers who have supported us throughout the year a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year.
Woolston Hub: Another call for greater transparency and community involvement
ANOTHER Cllr. has called for greater transparency and community involvement over the ongoing consultation on the future of Woolston Hub.
End of an Era: Warrington’s Legendary “Santa” Tony Gandy retires
AFTER more than four decades of spreading festive cheer, the town’s most recognisable Father Christmas, Tony Gandy, has officially completed his final tour of duty for the Warrington Lions Club.
Independent helps fill funding gap to keep community news free
I had a very positive meeting with Independent Cllr. Neil Johnson who has kindly agreed to plug some of the funding gap left by Culcheth & Glazebury Parish Council.
The Causeway appoints new Business Development Manager
THE Causeway, formerly known as St James Business Centre, on Wilderspool Causeway in Warrington, has appointed Ashley Alderson as its new business development manager.
From troubled teen to boxing
WHEN Warrington Youth Zone (WYZ) opened its doors in 2022, its mission was to offer young people in Warrington a safe, supportive space — “somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to.”
Independent warns Warrington Council faces stark financial choices as budget gap looms
DESPITE an estimated £14m increase in funding from the Government, Warrington Borough Council is facing one of the most serious financial challenges in its history.