Police recruitment drive sees 101 calls answered quicker
A recruitment drive in the Police Force Control Centre has seen an improvement in the time non-emergency 101 calls are answered.
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Major boost as £22 million Town Deal funding approved
WARRINGTON’S ambitious Town Deal programme has taken a huge step forward, with confirmation that £22m funding for all seven projects have now been given the go-ahead by the Government.
Kendal Town v Warrington Rylands – Big game preview
WARRINGTON Rylands are back on their travels on Saturday when they venture north up the M6 to visit Kendal Town for an NPL West fixture.
Energy firm issues potential power cut safety advice during Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice
SP Energy Networks has issued safety advice to help customers keep safe in the event of a power cut caused by forecast high winds from Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice over the coming days.
Council launches support for businesses with over £1 million paid out so far
GRANTS of over £1m have been paid out to local businesses so far, as part of the latest initiative to help them recover from the impact of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
Volunteers raising funds for community owl sculpture
TO celebrate all those who have given their time freely to a local community project, Rixton-with-Glazebrook volunteers have chosen to raise funds to have a tree sculpture carved in front of the recently transformed village hall.
Carers felt “isolated and alone” during COVID pandemic
CARERS in Warrington have felt isolated and alone during the COVID-19 pandemic according to a recent study.
Council relaunch Supported Lodgings scheme with new roles
WARRINGTON Borough Council has relaunched their Supported Lodgings scheme, with three distinct roles now available.
Drivers urged to take extra care in high winds as storms approach
NATIONAL Highways is advising drivers to take care and be prepared for strong gales later this week as Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice approach.
Police commissioner scores a “first” for people with disabilities
CHESHIRE police and crime commissioner John Dwyer has become the first commissioner in the country to produce three different versions of his police and crime report.