Road works looming at Birchwood
HIGHWAY improvement works are set to start in the Birchwood area next month, which includes the closure of Ordnance Avenue, for up to two weeks.
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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. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Sisters set to take on Snowdon at Night for The Christie as thank you for their dad’s treatment
TWO sisters are embarking on the challenge of a lifetime to climb Mount Snowdon through the night to raise money for The Christie as a thank you for the support their dad has been receiving for bowel cancer.
Police appeal for information after four high-value bicycles stolen during burglary
POLICE are appealing for information from the public after four high-value bicycles were stolen during a burglary in Warrington recently.
COVID-19 cases continue to rise with 275 new cases confirmed
COVID-19 infection rates are continuing to rise in Warrington with another 275 cases confirmed in the latest data.
Police carry out 50 arrests and seize drugs, weapons and cash in County Lines crackdown
CRIMINALS, including four from Warrington, linked to County Lines drug dealing have been targeted during a week of action by police across Cheshire who have arrested 50 people while seizing drugs, weapons and cash.
Police appeal to trace woman following theft of purse from elderly victim
POLICE have issued a CCTV image of a woman they would like to speak to following the theft of a purse from an elderly woman in Warrington town centre.
Passengers evacuated as coach catches fire on M62 at Winwick
FIREFIGHTERS helped evacuate passengers from a coach that caught fire on the M62 at Winwick, Warrington, last night.
COVID-19 infection rates increasing in ALL areas of Warrington and almost doubling in a week
COVID-19 infection rates have risen in every single area of Warrington during the past week, with numbers more than doubling in many areas.
Labour deny Tory claims they could be heading for another clash with External Auditor over accounting policies
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s controlling Labour group has defended their controversial investment and accounting policies, saying they do not recognise Tory claims they are heading for another clash with the external auditor.
Campaigners prepare to bid for historic Raven Inn after property put up for auction
CAMPAIGNERS battling to save the historic Raven Inn at Glazebury are stepping up their bid to purchase the building which has now been listed for auction.