Helping Hands volunteers delighted to get support from Wolves’ players
VOLUNTEERS at the Helping Hands Orford, Poplars and Hulme community group were delighted to receive a visit from Warrington Wolves Player’s Danny Walker and Dec Patton.
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Warrington records its smallest increase in COVID-19 cases since last week in March
WHILE one more person has sadly died at Warrington Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, there were just three new confirmed cases – the smallest increase since the last week of March.
MP calls for better protection for postal workers during Coronavirus Crisis
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has called for better protection for postal workers during the Coronavirus Crisis today (Wednesday 29 April) “National Postal Workers Day.”
Police investigation underway after body found on railway line
POLICE are investigating after a person was found dead on a railway line at Folly Lane, Warrington earlier today.
Warrington company fly in PPE from China on “NHS” passenger plane
A cargo of PPE arrived in the UK on passenger plane bearing the logo “Thank you NHS” thanks to Warrington based Crest Medical.
Birchwood High School celebrates rebrand and history of Warrington with iconic mural
A giant mural celebrating the history of Warrington and some of its iconic people is set to go on display as part of a rebrand at Birchwood Communty High School.
Walton Lea Crematorium re-opens to public
THE grounds at Walton Lea Crematorium have now re-opened to visitors, following an amendment to the government’s COVID-19 regulations.
Deliveroo delivers hundreds of free meals to NHS workers across Warrington
FOOD delivery company Deliveroo has has served up hundreds of free hot meals to NHS staff, essential workers and vulnerable groups across Warrington.
MP welcomes microbusiness loans of up to £50,000
WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has welcomed microbusiness loans of up to £50,000 so small businesses across Warrington can benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme, providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders.
Beth’s “Good Guys” group helps more than 500 Warrington families
A community volunteer who set up a “good guys” group to help those in need during the coronavirus crisis, has so far helped more than 500 struggling families across Warrington.