Archie helps fly the flag as volunteers spruce up Cenotaph ahead of Remembrance Day
SIX-year-old Archie Eason was on hand to help fly the flag as veterans and volunteers helped spruce up Warrington Cenotaph ahead of Remembrance Day.
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Gary Skentelbery
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Fire crews help rescue horses trapped in fence and person stuck in mud
FIRE crews helped rescue two horses trapped in a fence at Appleton and a person stuck in mud at Woolston Eyes in two separate incidents earlier today, Wednesday.
Infection rates and hospital admissions down as 149 new COVID-19 cases confirmed
INFECTION rates are continuing to fall in the Warrington area with 149 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the latest data, while hospital admissions have also fallen with no new deaths.
£21.5m zero emission funding secures all-electric bus fleet for Warrington!
HOT on the heels of a new bus depot Warrington is now set to benefit from an all-electric bus fleet thanks to more than £20m in Government funding to transform travel in the borough.
New York-style restaurant and bar set to open in Time Square
THE latest restaurant and bar in Warrington’s multimillion-pound Time Square Development, Newtons Restaurant & Bar, is set to open this Friday, October 29.
Firefighters tackle two more deliberate wheelie bin fires at Orford!
FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington were called out twice last night two tackle two more deliberate wheelie bin fires in the Orford area.
Two fire crews tackle blaze at commercial building
TWO fire crews were called out during the early hours of this morning to tackle a blaze at a commercial building in Warrington.
Nuisance off-road bikes seized by police
TWO off-road bikes were seized by police at Great Sankey following complaints from local residents.
Birchwood Forest Park Ranger Centre and café re-opens following refurbishment
THE Birchwood Forest Park Ranger Centre, changing room facilities and café has re-opened following a full refurbishment.
United Utilities making progress on green fleet initiatives
WARRINGTON-based United Utilities is making progress on one of its climate change pledges through a series of green fleet initiatives.