MP welcomes affordable homes scheme in Latchford
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has welcomed a new affordable housing scheme being developed on the site of a derelict social club in Latchford.
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CCTV cameras will help tackle anti-social behaviour
POLICE have secured the use of multi-agency CCTV cameras due to the ongoing issues with anti-social behaviour in the Great Sankey area of Warrington.
Two more COVID-19 related deaths although infection rates continue to fall
TWO more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital over the weekend, although new infection rates continue to fall with 148 new cases confirmed.
Electric scooter seized and set to be destroyed after unauthorised use on highway
WARRINGTON Police have continued their clampdown on the unauthorised use of electric scooters on the public highway by seizing one in Birchwood, Warrington, earlier today.
Parents convicted over death of baby boy who sustained catastrophic trauma injuries
THE father of a six-month-old baby boy who sustained catastrophic trauma injuries has been convicted of his murder while his mother has been found guilty of causing/allowing the death.
Witnesses sought after arson incident involving bin
POLICE are seeking witnesses following an arson incident bin during the early hours of this morning in the Poplars and Hulme area of town.
Robinson’s stay extended at Rylands
WARRINGTON Rylands 1906 are delighted to announce that Owen Robinson’s loan from AFC Fylde has been extended, keeping the attacking midfielder at Gorsey Lane until January 2022.
Firefighters tackle two deliberate wheelie bin fires including one on skate park
FIREFIGHTERS were called out twice yesterday evening to tackle suspected arson incidents involving wheelie bins on Orford Park, including one set alight on the skate park.
Former councillor’s debut novel inspired by loss of historic Garnett Tower
FORMER councillor Chris Vobe has launched his debut novel, “The Water Tower” which he says was inspired by the loss of Warrington’s historic Garnett Tower from the town’s skyline.
Legacy Project No.3 – Warrington Foodbank
READING, writing and watching the news can be pretty depressing most days, particularly in the midst of a pandemic, which is still very much here.