House fire caused by electrical socket
FIREFIGHTERS and paramedics went to a house in Hughes Avenue, Orford, Warrington after fire broke out involving an electrical socket.
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Hospitals to receive national funding to reduce carbon emissions
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals is set to benefit from more than £1 million of funding as part of a major national decarbonisation programme to support the delivery of clean energy.
400,000 nights of hospice care every year could disappear without legacy Gifts in Wills
For a second year, St. Rocco’s are proud to stand with over 125 hospices across England, Scotland, and Wales, for the “This is Hospice Care” campaign, brought together by Hospice UK.
Built For Athletes powers up with NatWest’s £1m growth investment
Built For Athletes (Functional Backpacks Ltd), the category-defining backpack brand of the fitness sector, headquartered in Stockton Heath, has secured a £1.025 million funding package from NatWest.
Digital tools help United Utilities enhance carbon management
With its huge £13 billion investment period underway, Warrington-based United Utilities and its partners are harnessing digital tools to drive its carbon management.
MP backs new measures to keep children safe online
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is pleased to support Government action to keep kids safe online as they navigate a digital world that did not exist a generation ago, and one that is shaped by powerful platforms with addictive design and fast-moving technologies.
County-wide collaborative immigration and safeguarding operation yields positive results
Operation Ascertain was launched across the county over the weekend, with officers focusing efforts on organised immigration crime within the delivery sector and safeguarding people within the nighttime economy venues.
Rolls-Royce SMR seeking local apprentices
Rolls-Royce SMR is offering people in the North West an opportunity to begin a career in nuclear safety, with the launch of a new Safety and Regulatory Affairs Apprenticeship based in Warrington and Manchester.
Endurance karting team ready to tackle a full season of long-distance racing
A Warrington-founded endurance karting team is preparing for an exciting and demanding year of long-distance racing throughout the UK and Europe, as it continues to establish itself in one of the most physically and mentally demanding disciplines in motorsport.
Chief Constable speaks out on plans to close CCTV control room
The Chief Constable of Cheshire Constabulary has spoken out about plans by Warrington Borough Council to close their CCTV control room.