Parish council backs Climate Emergency Bill
APPLETON Parish Council has voted to support the Climate and Emergency Bill after a lively debate.
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Open afternoon at historic St Oswald’s Church, Winwick
THE marriage certificate of the Captain of the Titanic and one of the largest Anglo-Saxon cross arms in the country are just some of the items on display during an open afternoon at St Oswald’s Church, Winwick, tomorrow, Sunday (Oct 31).
Energy regulator Ofgem orders Together Energy to pay £12.4m in unpaid Renewables Obligations payments
ENERGY regulator Ofgem has ordered Warrington-based, part council-owned, Together Energy, to repay nearly £12.5m in unpaid Renewables obligations, or face the prospect of having its licence revoked.
Belong Care Village named Best for Care Provision
WARRINGTON-based Not-for-profit care village operator Belong, which has a location on Loushers Lane, Latchford, has taken the title for Best Care Provision at this year’s HealthInvestor Seniors Housing Awards.
College hosts successful Employer Week
WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College was delighted to welcome a vast range of local employers to its annual Employer Week.
Over 900 children take part in annual Summer Reading Challenge
MORE than 900 children took a walk on the wild side this summer in the annual Summer Reading Challenge at LiveWire libraries – which this year had a wildlife theme.
Wolves land NRL Cronulla Sharks forward Billy Magoulias
WARRINGTON Wolves have clinched the signing of NRL Cronulla Sharks forward Billy Magoulias for the 2022 season with an option to extend for a further 12 months.
Four more COVID-19 related deaths at Warrington Hospital although infection rates continue to fall
FOUR more COVID-19 related patients have sadly died at Warrington Hospital although infection rates are continuing to fall in the town.
Work starts on £6.3m expansion of Warrington Hospital’s A&E department
WORK has today started on a £6.3m expansion of Warrington Hospital’s Accident & Emergency Department (A&E) to significantly increase patient assessment capacity.
Woman suffers effects of smoke inhalation following kitchen blaze
FIREFIGHTERS wearing breathing apparatus tackled a kitchen fire at Padgate where a woman had to be treated for the effects of smoke inhalation.