North West breast screening surges to decade high
THOUSANDS more women in the North West attended NHS breast screening last year, leading to more cancers being diagnosed early in the region.
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Police confirm missing 14-year-old boy last seen in town centre found safe
POLICE have found a missing 14-year-old from Warrington, last seen in the town centre on Monday, March 2nd.
Two fire crews called out to tumble dryer fire
TWO fire crews were called out earlier today following reports of a tumble dryer fire at a property in Statham near Lymm.
Footpath closure extended to allow construction works for new Extra motorway service station
A public footpath closure has been extended by 18 months to allow construction works on the new Extra Motorway service station near Croft, Warrington.
Police make 48 arrests during crackdown on offenders targeting children and vulnerable people
POLICE made 48 arrests during a week-long crackdown on offenders targeting children and vulnerable people in Cheshire.
HR leader champions raising awareness this World Hearing Day
This World Hearing Day, a senior HR leader is encouraging those with hearing conditions to speak more openly about their experiences.
Orford Jubilee Hub unveils newly renovated Fitbox studio following £30,000 investment
A newly renovated Fitbox studio and dedicated Hyrox training space is now available at Livewire’s Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub.
“Tap the NHS app” says health chief
NORTH West GP Dr Paula Cowan is urging people to “tap the NHS App” to manage their health care after a survey showed more than 1 in 5 people in the region missed an NHS appointment because they forgot or were late.
Special Remembrance Service to commemorate 106th anniversary of refurbished war memorial
A special service of remembrance is taking place to mark the 106th anniversary of the Walton War Memorial, which has been repainted by the parish council following a vandal attack last year.
Spring is just around the corner – and so is the Sweet Pea!
SPRING is just around the corner and Penketh and Great Sankey Gardening Society is celebrating its arrival with an opportunity to learn more about one of its great joys – the Sweet Pea.