Supporters raise over £3,200 at the Great North Run for Adoption Matters
Five determined Adoption Matters supporters joined 60,000 other runners to battle with the wind and rain to take on the 13.1 miles of the Great North Run.
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United Utilities widen range of roles for graduates and apprentices
WARRINGTON-based water company, United Utilities has widened the range of roles it’s offering graduates and apprentices as it welcomes its latest cohort.
University continues its rise in national ratings
THE University of Chester – with its brand new site in Warrington – has continued its rise in the national Guardian University Guide, achieving top ten subject rankings and a placing in the top 20 per cent for the ‘value-added’ for students.
New hub for endoscopy services officially opens
A new £5 million Endoscopy Hub which will benefit Warrington residents has officially opened in the Nightingale Building at Halton Hospital.
Man arrested following reports of a drone at Risley Prison
POLICE have arrested a man following reports of a drone flying over Risley Prison during the early hours of this morning.
Fire and Rescue Service to deliver vital life-saving advice
STAFF from across Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service are running a range of events across the county on Thursday to engage the community, deliver vital life-saving advice and contribute towards making Cheshire a safer place to live, work and travel.
Playful and imaginative family show heading for Parr Hall
A PLAYFUL and imaginative family show based on books by Tom Fletcher will be roaring to life at Warrington’s Parr Hall next year.
War drum beat recalls the Battle of Winwick
The sound of a war drum beat rolled across the Winwick fields and into St Oswald’s Parish church at the weekend as it did over three hundred and fifty years ago when the Battle of Winwick took place between a Scottish army and the English Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell on land three miles north of Warrington.
Building society ready to help people in UK Savings Week
COLLEAGUES at the Yorkshire Building Society branch in Warrington are opening their branch on Saturday (September 14) to help people make the most of UK Savings Week – an annual campaign that focuses on the benefits of savings.
Logistics company primed for growth after a move to Warrington
A SUSTAINABILITY-focused logistics company is primed for growth after completing a move to carbon neutral headquarters in Warrington as it celebrates 50 years in business.