Council celebrating Social Work Week
THIS week is Social Work Week (16-20 March) and Warrington Borough Council is celebrating the important role of those working in social work.
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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. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Cockhedge Shopping Centre sold after driving 98% occupancy surge
ASSET manager and developer Altered Space has completed the sale of Cockhedge Shopping Centre in Warrington to Sheet Anchor Evolve, following a multi-year programme of urban regeneration and asset repositioning.
King Charles visits Warrington to see how food waste is being tackled to reduce hunger
DURING a visit to the North West, King Charles visited a Greencore food manufacturing site in Woolston, Warrington, to see firsthand how the food industry is transforming its approach to tackling food waste and reducing hunger.
Appeal for witnesses following collision involving teenage woman and car at Lymm
POLICE are seeking witnesses following a collision involving a 19-year-old woman and a car at Lymm on Sunday afternoon.
Success for Rylands at Leek Town
It was a successful afternoon for Warrington Rylands as they secured a 2–0 win over Leek Town at the F. Ball Community Stadium on Saturday.
Police Museum volunteers presented with King’s Award for Voluntary Services
VOLUNTEERS who help run the Cheshire Museum of Policing based in Warrington’s historic Arpley Street building have been presented with their King’s Award for Voluntary Services during a special ceremony at Warrington town hall.
Council has no current plans to sell off Warrington Town Hall
WARRINGTON Borough Council Leader Cllr. Hans Mundry has issued a statement saying there are no current plans to sell off the historic Grade I Listed Town Hall.
Irish community turns out in force for annual St Patrick’s Day Parade
MEMBERS of the town’s Irish community turned out in force for the annual St Patrick’s Day Parade through Warrington town centre, organised and funded by the local Irish Club on Orford Lane.
Police issue warning after attempted burglary at Appleton
POLICE have issued a warning for residents to remain vigilant following an attempted burglary at a residential property in Appleton, Warrington.
Road closures for annual St Patrick’s Day Parade
A number of road closures will be in place this Sunday (March 15) for the annual St Patrick’s Day parade organised by Warrington Irish Club.