Bus chief welcomes extension of Government coronavirus support
WARRINGTON’S Own Buses Chief Executive Ben Wakerley has welcomed news that the Government is extending its coronavirus support for buses,as total funding tops 700 milion.
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Huge level of support welcomed by Warrington South MP Andy Carter
NEW statistics showing the huge level of Government support to individuals and businesses in Warrington South have been welcomed by local MP Andy Carter.
Warrington Rylands back in action but league return set to be delayed until October
DESPITE playing their first pre-season games last week and the FA announcing their acceptance into the FA Cup and Vase for the new season, Warrington Rylands 1906 may have to wait longer than expected before kicking off the 2020/21 season.
Male Voice Choir pay tribute to John Hume
WARRINGTON Male Voice Choir joined world leaders and many others in paying tribute to John Hume, former Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, following his death last week.
Funding for grassroots sport to restart safely in Warrington
POLICE and crime commissioner Davie Keane has awarded funding to two community rugby clubs in Warrington to help restart training sessions following the Coronavirus pandemic.
Another seven new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Warrington in past 24 hours
SEVEN new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Warrington in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 20 new cases since last Thursday.
Ancient Lymm Rushbearing tradition kept alive with socially distanced morris dancing!
VIDEO: The ancient tradition of Lymm Rushbearing festival was kept alive with a mini socially distanced event on the car park of St Mary’s Church in the village.
Firefighters tackle mattress and bin fires
FIREFIGHTERS were called out after a mattress was dumped and set on fire at Thelwall and to a bin fire at Victoria Park, Warrington, yesterday evening.
Firefighters tackle car blaze at Lymm
FIREFIGHTERS were called out during the early hours of today to tackle a car blaze at Lymm
Wire get season back on track with comfortable victory over Hull KR
WARRINGTON Wolves got their coronavirus pandemic disrupted season back underway with a comfortable 40-10 victory over Hull KR at Headingley despite going behind from the kick off.