MP accuses government of “scientific vandalism”
MP Esther McVey has accused the government of “scientific vandalism” after it cut funding for the telescope at Jodrell Bank.
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Local radio enthusiast featured nationally — Warrington club celebrates member’s success
GRAPPENHALL resident Jason Sage (M7MDN) has been featured in RadCom, the national magazine of the Radio Society of Great Britain — a proud moment not just for Jason, but for theWarrington Amateur Radio Club, where his journey began.
Shed fire spreads to fencing and neighbouring sheds
TWO fire crews were called out on Monday afternoon following reports of a shed fire in Warrington which was spreading to neighbouring properties.
Urgent calls for Business Secretary to reconsider £2.8m funding cut for Jodrell Bank
BUSINESS and political leaders have urged the Business Secretary to reconsider the decision to end £2.8m of funding for Jodrell Bank Observatory, warning it would undermine research activity, skilled employment and future investment in the region.
Solicitor who impersonated a police officer to spy on woman at Nando’s sentenced
A solicitor who impersonated a Cheshire Police officer to secure CCTV footage of a woman known to him at Nando’s Warrington restaurant has been sentenced.
Nuisance property shut down after police secure closure order
Police have been granted a closure order to shut down an address in Latchford that has caused a persistent nuisance for neighbouring residents.
Four fire crews tackle large grass fire on farmland at Winwick
FOUR fire crews were called out on Sunday afternoon to tackle a large grass fire on farmland at Winwick, Warrington.
New business venture explores philosophy, emotions and human behaviour
A new Warrington-based business is aiming to transform the way people understand emotions, decision-making and personal development through a unique philosophical approach.
Businesses and community encouraged to show support for Breastfeeding and Baby Welcome Scheme
Warrington businesses and community venues are being encouraged sign up to a successful scheme which helps support breastfeeding families.
Maternity mural brings joy to new families at Warrington Hospital
A new mural has been opened on the maternity unit at Warrington Hospital thanks to students from Carmel College.