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.
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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.
Staff evacuated as firefighters tackle fire at commercial premises
STAFF were evacuated from commercial premises at Woolston, Warrington, during the early hours of this morning as firefighters tackled a fire involving a bailer machine.
Lymm off to a winning start at Hull
THE new rugby season opened at Hull Ionians for Lymm on Saturday on what was a cloudy, still day and on a firm pitch that had had no more than a slight drizzle – ideal for a day of running rugby and so it proved with a 27-39 victory.
Cheshire Fire and Rescue teams up with Guide Dogs charity to help train puppies
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is supporting a joint initiative with the charity Guide Dogs to help train puppies in their vital role of supporting people with sight loss.