Penketh Parish Council Chair stands down
PENKETH Parish Cllr David Simm has announced he is standing down from his position as Chair, less than two weeks after issuing a public apology for a foul-mouthed outburst which was posted on social media.
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Three more deaths confirmed at Warrington Hospital as COVID-19 inpatient numbers continue to climb
THREE more patients have sadly died at Warrington Hospital as COVID-19 inpatient numbers continue to climb, with 24 new admissions in the past 24 hours.
Man charged after security guard injured
DETECTIVES have today charged a 25-year-old man with two counts of theft, dangerous driving and failing to stop at an accident following an incident when a security guard was injured during the early hour of Wednesday morning.
Corrie stars help Spread Hope with Soap!
CORONATION Street stars are supporting a campaign to Spread Hope With Soap for Warrington based charity PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide.
Pyramid Arts Centre offers free studio space to Warrington artists
WARRINGTON arts charity the Pyramid Arts Centre is set to launch a fantastic new opportunity in support of the creative community, with an exciting scheme offering free studio space to local artists.
MP backs online Poppy Appeal
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter is backing the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal for online donations ahead of this year’s Remembrance Day.
Council urge Department for Education to reconsider laptops decision
WARRINGTON Borough Council is urging the Department for Education urged to reconsider a decision which they claim has resulted in a reduction in laptops for vulnerable and disadvantaged children.
Man arrested for attempted murder after security guard struck by getaway vehicle
A man has been arrested for attempted murder after a security guard received serious injuries after being deliberately hit by a getaway vehicle following a raid at warehouse premises in Warrington.
Hospital COVID-19 inpatient numbers “extremely concerning” as they exceed peak of first wave
AS one more patient has sadly died and 189 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the town Warrington Hospital inpatient numbers have now exceeded the peak of the first wave.
Find out more about a “New Plan for a Changing World”
VIDEO: THE South Warrington Parish Councils Local Plan Group held its first webinar last night (Tuesday) to put over its vision for a ‘New Plan for a Changing World’.