Warning after spate of scam phone calls claiming to be from police
POLICE are warning residents to be on their guard following a spate of scam phone calls purporting to be from Cheshire Constabulary.
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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. Former Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Patron Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
Teenager charged following disturbance at Oakwood Park
A teenager has been charged with possessing an offensive weapon following a disturbance involving a group of youths on Oakwood Park on Sunday evening.
Police catch intruder risking life at Fiddlers Ferry Power Station
POLICE caught an intruder risking their life allegedly stealing cable from the redundant Fiddlers Ferry Power Station near Penketh last night.
Temporary town centre COVID-19 pandemic traffic regulations set to become permanent
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Road closures looming in Lymm
TWO road closures are looming in Lymm to allow BT to carry out pole installation works in the village.
Mayor urges residents to show support for Armed Forces Day
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Padgate Library set to reopen following £142,000 renovation
PADGATE Library is set to reopen next Monday (June 28) following a £142,000 renovation undertaken as part of Warrington Borough Council’s Library Modernisation plan.
COVID-19 hospital inpatient numbers rise again as 76 new cases confirmed in Warrington
COVID-19 related inpatient numbers at Warrington & Halton Hospitals have risen again, while 76 new cases have been reported in the town, with infection rates still more than double the national average.
A49 at Appleton set to close for up to seven weeks for resurfacing
THE A49 at Appleton is set to close for up to seven weeks next month to allow carriageway repairs.
Woolston Rovers look to return to winning ways as A team turn corner
WOOLSTON Rovers will be looking to get back to winning ways when they return to action this Saturday, after a free weekend, with an away trip to Oldham to face Waterhead Warriors in the NCL League C. Kick off is 2.30pm at Peach Road, Waterhead.