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13th April 2020 7:00 am 0 The day the Queen walked down Bridge Street

AS Her Majesty the Queen approaches her 94th birthday (April 21) local photographer Eddie Whitham takes a trip down memory lane to her first visit to Warrington more than half a century ago. Read More

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11th April 2020 7:00 am 1 When wrestling packed the Parr Hall and Warrington Baths

DURING the 1960’s and 1970’s wrestling was a popular attraction in Warrington. with bouts taking place at Warrington Baths and the Parr Hall to full houses. Read More

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11th April 2020 7:00 am 0 Lymm Rotary help send stationary to support schools in Gambia

LYMM Rotary club has helped ship out stationary to support six schools in the Gambia. Read More

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9th April 2020 7:00 am 0 Mayor helps rescue missing cat

MAYOR of Warrington Cllr Wendy Johnson came to the aid of a rescue cat which went missing from home for more than two weeks. Read More

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8th April 2020 7:00 am 0 Samaritans launch “Still here for everyone” campaign

A Warrington-based listening service is appealing for donations from local residents to help ensure its volunteers can continue to support people struggling to cope throughout the Coronavirus crisis. Read More

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8th April 2020 7:00 am 0 New emergency fund to support Coronavirus response

MONEY taken from criminals is set to be used to help communities in Cheshire respond to the Coronavirus crisis with a new emergency fund launched by Police and Crime Commissioner David Keane. Read More

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7th April 2020 2:52 pm 0 Seven people with something to celebrate

SEVEN people in Warrington have something to celebrate despite the COVID-19 situation – they have each won £1,000 thanks to their lucky postcode. Read More

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6th April 2020 7:00 am 0 Amazing Rainbows helping raise funds for Warrington Hospital

A Warrington woman is helping raise funds for Warrington Hospital by making rainbows. Read More

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6th April 2020 7:00 am 7 Memories of Burtonwood airbase

AFTER many year working for the press, local photographer Eddie Whitham changed his career path, becoming the official photographer at the former US Army Burtonwood airbase. Read More

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4th April 2020 7:00 am 0 Gas company offer staff paid leave to support community during Coronavirus crisis

CHARITIES and community groups battling to help the most vulnerable people during the coronavirus crisis, are set to get a helping hand from local gas distributor, Cadent. Read More