Teenager who wrote rap song about attempting to run down police officer jailed for 40 months
A teenager who wrote a rap song about his attempts to run down a police officer with a car near a cemetery in Warrington, has been jailed for 40 months.
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College celebrates outstanding vocational results with 100 percent pass rate
WARRINGTON & Vale Royal College is celebrating this year’s vocational results and is extremely proud of how hard students have worked to achieve such impressive grades.
Hunt for arsonist who set fire to bin outside community centre
AN appeal has been launched to help find an arsonist who deliberately set fire to an industrial bin outside a community centre in Warrington last night.
Firefighters called out for second consecutive day to rescue people trapped in bus station lift
FIREFIGHTERS were called out for a second consecutive day to rescue people trapped in a lift at Warrington Bus Station interchange.
£5m improvement project for nine-storey Kingsway House gets green light
A major £5 million improvement scheme for the nine-storey high Kingsway House in Latchford, Warrington, has been given the go-ahead by town planners.
Birchwood based Jacobs joins Nuclear AMRC to drive supply chain innovation
BIRCHWOOD-based Jacobs has joined the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC), based at the University of Sheffield, to drive innovation in advanced nuclear technologies.
Lymm High School students achieve some incredible exam results in exceptional circumstances
THERE were some incredible individual performances mixed with feelings of “joy, pride and relief” as students collected their A level and BTEC results at Lymm High School.
Birchwood College celebrate 100 percent pass rate!
BIRCHWOOD College is once again celebrating outstanding Year 13 exam results, with a 100% pass rate on their level 3 BTEC programmes, of which 80% were graded Distinction Star to Merit.
Despite the challenges of COVID Priestley’s Class of 2021 ready to fulfil their dreams
THEY had an experience like no other with the challenges of COVID, but despite the pandemic, Priestley’s 2021 cohort have left college ready to fulfil their dreams and ambitions following today’s A level and BTEC results.
Slight rise in infection rates as 84 new COVID-19 cases reported in Warrington
COVID-19 infection rates in Warrington have risen again slightly with 84 new cases in the latest data from Public Health England, although hospital admissions remain low.