Former Lymm student takes to social media to share mental health story to help others
A FORMER Lymm student has taken to social media to share his own mental health journey in a bid to help others.
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Investment on the horizon as town’s job-seeking total increases by 97 pc from pre-pandemic
WHILE the number of people seeking work in Warrington has increased by a staggering 97pc from pre-pandemic, the town’s new Chamber Chief Stephen Fitzsimons says significant investment in the New Year offers hope for those seeking employment.
Three more COVID-19 deaths but inpatient numbers down slightly as 20 patients discharged
THREE more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington & Halton Hospitals although 20 patients have been discharged in the past 24 hours, resulting in inpatient numbers being slightly down.
Fears parts of South Warrington will be left behind for faster broadband
LOCAL Lib Dems fear parts of South Warrington will be left behind as faster broadband is rolled out across the country.
MP makes case for why pubs deserve better!
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols made the case for why pubs deserve far better during a Westminster Hall Debate on the hospitality sector.
Council provides free school meals reassurance for families
WARRINGTON Borough Council has moved to reassure parents and families that no schoolchild will go hungry in the borough, in the wake of concerns raised around the quality of national free school meal parcels.
Leaders call on Government for a “strong and flexible local response” to tackle COVID-19 pandemic
WARRINGTON Borough Council leader Russ Bowden and fellow leaders from across the region have written to the Government raising concerns over the latest lockdown and the rapid rise in COVID-19, calling for a strong and flexible local response, which they say will be critical for success.
Council remains busy processing business grants
BUSINESSES in Warrington are being reassured that the borough council is continuing to work tirelessly to issue every penny of government Covid support grants as quickly as possible.
Warrington Hospital receives first new state-of-the-art OPTOS machine
WARRINGTON Hospital is the first in the country to buy a new state-of-the-art OPTOS machine which will revolutionise the way patients with serious eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, are managed.
Over 80s can choose to ignore invite to national vaccination centres and wait to go locally
LOCAL residents who receive a letter to attend one of the mass vaccination sites set up by the NHS, can ignore the letters and wait to be invited to one of the local GP-led vaccination programmes in Warrington and Halton.