Former Liverpool and England legend Roger Hunt dies aged 83
UPDATED: TRIBUTES are being made in memory of Warrington-based Liverpool and England World Cup winner Roger Hunt who has died aged 83.
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No new deaths but COVID-19 rates and inpatient numbers continue to rise as 124 cases confirmed
WHILE no new COVID-19 related deaths have been reported inpatient numbers and infection rates in…
Work set to start on swing bridge refurbishment next Spring
THE long-awaited refurbishment work on the Stockton Heath swing bridge is set get underway next Spring, subject to a survey work taking place next month, which will result in overnight closures.
Council investment in Redwood Bank not unlawful but auditors recommend review of governance
WHILE Warrington Borough Council’s controversial investment in Redwood Bank has been found not to be unlawful, external auditors have recommended the council should review its governance arrangements for authorising major investments.
Local motorists team up to sue Mercedes over “dieselgate” scandal
A group of Warrington motorists has teamed up to sue Mercedes over their role in the ‘dieselgate’ scandal, in which the motor manufacturer is alleged to have used defeat devices to avoid complying with the law regarding diesel car emissions.
Appeal for volunteers to help save Remembrance Day parade
LOCAL councillors have launched an appeal for help from the community to save the annual Remembrance Day parade at Culcheth, which is under threat following a demand for £2,400 for local road closures.
Man arrested following fatal collision on M62 near Warrington
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, following a fatal collision on the M62 between junctions 7 and 8 near Warrington on Friday, 24 September.
Fire crew called out to two-vehicle collision at Whittle Hall
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a two-vehicle collision at Whittle Hall, Warrington, earlier today, to make the scene safe.
Volunteers urgently needed for community litter pick at Appleton Thorn
VOLUNTEERS are urgently needed for another community litter pick at Barleycastle Lane, Appleton Thorn, this Saturday, October 2.
One more COVID-19 related death as inpatient numbers and infection rates also rise in Warrington
ONE more COVID-19 patient has sadly died at Warrington Hospital over the weekend while inpatient numbers and infection rates have both risen again.