Stockton Heath Christmas Eve Carols moves online
NOW in just its second year, Stockton Heath Christmas Eve Carols is slightly different as it’s online as a Facebook Live event this year.
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Freemasons donate £40,540 and deliver 82,653 items to 29 local food banks in Christmas appeal
FREEMASONS from across the North West including Warrington, unable to meet due to COVID-19 restrictions, rallied round to donate £40,540 in cash and 82,653 food items to assist local food banks.
Online panto brings Christmas cheer to older people
WARRINGTON’S LifeTime Community Centre based at the Gateway produced an online panto via zoom to bring Christmas cheer to older people watching and taking part at home.
Haulage boss who lived luxury lifestyle moving drugs and dirty cash across Europe jailed for 14 years
A haulage firm boss from Warrington who bragged about being involved in organised crime for over 20 years has been jailed for more than 14 years for moving drugs and dirty cash across Europe.
First patients receive Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Warrington Hospital
THE First patients have received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Warrington Hospital today, Tuesday.
COVID vaccine scam warning
RESIDENTS are being warned about a new COVID vaccine phone scam targeting vulnerable older people after residents in their 90s received calls saying they were going to receive home visits.
Warrington Market launch UK’s first tech-powered market hall
WARRINGTON Market has partnered with online ordering and payment platform Yoello to launch the UK’s first tech-powered market hall, providing a lifeline for traders
Three more COVID-19 deaths and 75 new cases as upward trend continues
THREE more COVID-19 related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital since yesterday, while 75 new cases have been confirmed in the town in the latest daily update by Public Health England.
Public health leaders urge residents to “double down” efforts on tackling COVID-19 over Christmas
PUBLIC health leaders are urging people to double down on efforts over the Christmas period with a new strain of coronavirus being transmitted at an even faster rate than the original COVID-19 disease.
Devastating blow for Parr Hall as annual Panto postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions
THE Parr Hall’s annual panto, which was due to take place in January, has been postponed as Covid-19 restrictions continue to take their toll.