House sales flying at former Burtonwood airbase site
SALES of new Anwyl homes in Warrington are flying – with around half of the properties being built at the former Burtonwood RAF airbase now sold.
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Man takes on 100 mile challenge for children’s charity
Dedicated Warrington runner, Andy Edwards, is lacing up for an extraordinary year long challenge — running 100 miles across 10 official running events to raise funds and awareness for Adoption Matters, the children’s charity that helps to find loving families for children waiting to be adopted and offers their families ongoing support.
Young Conservatives relaunch signals new era for Warrington Conservatives
Warrington Conservatives have declared they are “back in business” after around 70 members and supporters attended the relaunch of the Warrington Young Conservatives on Friday 31 July.
College students’ art displayed at leading gallery
Ten Priestley College art students are exhibiting at one of the UK’s most prestigious galleries this summer.
Faster mental health support closer to home with new NHS centres
PEOPLE experiencing mental health problems across the North West will get faster, more joined-up care closer to home, as the government announced new mental health facilities for the region as part of a nationwide rollout of up to 159 sites across England.
Have your say on proposed Dog Control PSPO renewal
Warrington Borough Council is inviting residents to take part in a consultation on proposals to renew and extend the borough’s Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO).
Charity supporters take to the skies to raise money for social care services
Brave colleagues, volunteers and supporters of Warrington-based national social care charity Making Space have raised more than £8,800 after taking part in a series of sponsored skydives.
Learning to “read” a wood at Lymm
YOUNG people aged 10 to 18 can learn to “read” a British wood with forager Pete McCusker when a two-hour real-world learning experience visits Lymm on Sunday, August 30.
Tesco introduces sensory borrow bags to support inclusive shopping
A Warrington campaign founded by a local teenager has partnered with Tesco’s Winwick Road store to help make shopping more accessible for people with sensory and communication needs.
Locker Heatshielding wire mesh company celebrating 50 years in business
WARRINGTON wire mesh company Locker Heatshielding, which supplies safety equipment to industries all over the world, is celebrating 50 years in business.