Westlands children’s home celebrates another year of success
WARRINGTON’S Westlands children’s home, which provides short breaks for young people with complex needs, is celebrating yet another year of “outstanding” Ofsted success.
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Enjoy frogspawn magic in its natural home says RSPCA
RSPCA experts have appealed to children, parents and teachers to resist the temptation to take frogspawn and toadspawn home to watch it grow into adult amphibians.
Specialist bank recognised among industry’s best at prestigious awards
A specialist Warrington bank has been named as a finalist in highly respected industry awards, just weeks after collecting a trophy for innovation.
Cheshire’s good practice highlighted in national police report
CHESHIRE Constabulary has been highlighted for its good practice in a national report looking at how police forces across the UK investigate crime.
Man, 53, found guilty of sexual abuse against a child
A 53-year-old man has been found guilty of sexual abuse against a child in Warrington.
Two men charged in relation to Indian restaurants burglary and thefts spree
DETECTIVES investigating a series of burglaries and thefts linked to Indian restaurants, including one in Penketh, Warrington, have charged two men in relation to the incidents.
Firefighters tackle fire in disused building and chip pan fire
FIRE crews were called out to tackle a fire in a disused building at Bewsey and a chip pan fire at Oakwood, Warrington.
TV star joins children’s charity Adoption Matters as ambassador
Catherine Richards, who starred in Season One of Love is Blind UK, has joined Adoption Matters, a children’s charity which covers the whole of Cheshire, as a Charity Ambassador.
Olympic sized water savings for North West schools and businesses
United Utilities has worked in partnership with Groundwork, Cenergist and business water retailers to deliver water efficiency visits to organisations including schools, care homes, leisure centres, public sector and small businesses across the North West.
Residents urged to get life-saving COVID-19 jab this spring
The NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is urging those who are at highest risk from the virus to come forward for their spring COVID-19 vaccination, as the national appointment system opens for bookings.