More than 35,000 people expected to open NHS App on Christmas Day in the North West
Record numbers of people are expected to log into the NHS App on Christmas Day to help manage their health.
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Tesco customers thanked for generous Winter Food Collection support
Stores across Cheshire, including Warrington, have been overwhelmed by the generosity of customers who donated to the Tesco Winter Food Collection.
Countryside Homes supports local nursing home’s Christmas celebrations
WARRINGTON-based Countryside Homes has helped to fund Gainsborough House’s annual Christmas celebrations.
Santa sends little helper to spread ‘elf ‘n’ safety’ message with homebuilder
A festive visitor from the North Pole has arrived at David Wilson Homes’ developments, sharing an important message for local children this Christmas: remember your ‘elf and safety and stay away from construction sites.
MP joins Friends of Culcheth Library to visit the new bookworm statue carving
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols visited Culcheth Library recently with members of the Friends of Culcheth Library community group to see the newly unveiled Reading Child statue carving.
How to access NHS services during the Christmas and New Year bank holidays
The NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is reminding people of their healthcare options, including where to go for urgent help while their GP practice is closed during the Christmas and New Year bank holidays.
MP welcomes change to inheritance tax threshold for farmers
A GOVERNMENT decision announced today (Tuesday), changing the inheritance tax threshold for farmers from £1m to £2.5m, has been welcomed by MP Esther McVey.
Police donate £10,000 to prevention-of-young-suicide charity
CHESHIRE’S Chief Constable, Mark Roberts, has donated £10,000 to Warrington-based Papyrus Prevention of Young Suicide on behalf of the Constabulary.
Winter illnesses are spreading – make sure you are protected says Council
Warrington Borough Council is urging residents to take action now to stay healthy and reduce pressure on local health services as winter illnesses rise.
Care home knits together for homeless people
Residents and team members at Woolston House in Warrington have come together to provide comfort packages for local people experiencing homelessness. The packages include several practical items and knit and crocheted scarves handmade by people at the home.