Northern asks rail users to plan ahead for busy Easter bank holiday travel
WITH trains expected to be busy over Easter Bank Holiday weekend Northern is advising customers to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys.
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Appeal for witnesses after 10-year-old boy struck by motorbike on Farrell Street
OFFICERS investigating a collision involving a motorbike and a 10-year-old boy on Farrell Street, Warrington, are appealing for witnesses.
More delays on M56 following lorry fire
THERE were more delays on the M56 near Warrington today when a lorry caught fire on the eastbound carriageway between junctions 11 and 12 for Runcorn and Preston Brook.
Tanker driver arrested after multi-vehicle collision on M56 at Stretton
UPDATED: A tanker driver has been arrested after a van driver was seriously injured following a multi-vehicle collision on the M56 near Stretton yesterday.
Queens selected for Lymm May Queen Festival
THE Queens have been selected for the 130th Lymm May Queen festival which takes place on Saturday, May 21, starting with a procession at 12 noon.
Rapid response command post showcased to NATO set to create 50 jobs in Warrington
A rapid response command post that has been showcased to NATO, to transform battlefields of the future, is set to create 50 jobs in Warrington.
Oughtrington Bowling Club joining the Great British Bowling Weekend
LYMM-based Oughtrington Bowling Club based at Stage Lane, is joining in with a national campaign alongside the British Crown Bowling Association over the weekend of 28th and 29th May to promote the sport.
LiveWire set to launch exciting new exclusive fitness concept – FITBOX
FITBOX – an exciting new fitness concept exclusively available at local leisure provider LiveWire is launching next month.
MP welcomes extra funding to tackle fly-tipping
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has welcomed an additional £35,000 in Government funding to tackle fly-tipping in Warrington.
Discarded cigarette believed to have caused skip fire
A discarded cigarette is believed to have started a skip fire at Stockton Heath, Warrington.