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28th October 2020 7:00 am 0 RAF policeman to benchpress the weight of the Red Arrows in memory of grandad

A Royal Air Force policeman from Warrington is embarking on a fund-raising marathon, bench pressing the weight of the RAF Red Arrows, in memory of his grandad who recently died from cancer. Read More

Business

28th October 2020 7:00 am 0 Traders to line the streets of Stockton Heath as mark of respect to local businessman

TRADERS will line the streets of Stockton Heath on Tuesday, November 3, to pay their last respects to well-known local businessman Paul McIntyre who sadly passed away recently. Read More

Charity

26th October 2020 7:00 am 0 Youth Club raise funds to feed families affected by food poverty

JUST 12 hours after setting up with a fund-raising page Warrington Youth Club had raised enough funds to purchase 500 hampers for families affected by food poverty. Read More

Charity

26th October 2020 7:00 am 0 Nominate a deserving family for a Christmas Dinner

WARRINGTON based Craft in Mind, who have been working hard since the end of May helping the community, providing free food to those who would otherwise go without, are now looking to provide 200 free Christmas dinners to deserving families. Read More

Charity

24th October 2020 7:00 am 0 Fundraising unwavered as Bents raise £15,000 for their charity of year

DESPITE many challenges the generosity of customers and colleagues at Bents Garden & Home has never wavered with fundraising for the Centre’s charity of the year Once Upon a Smile, continuing throughout the Covid 19 crisis, raising more than £15,000. Read More

Community

23rd October 2020 7:00 am 0 Historic Raven Inn could become Scheduled Monument

THE historic Raven Inn at Glazebury could become a Scheduled Monument as the site of a medieval watermill if local campaigners get their way. Read More

Charity

21st October 2020 7:00 am 0 Charity hit hard by COVID-19 launches Virtual Disability Awareness Day

AFTER being hit hard by COVID-19, local charity Warrington Disability Partnership is set to launch international virtual Disability Awareness Day this Sunday (Oct 25). Read More

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20th October 2020 12:26 pm 0 MP praises charity in Parliament ahead of Virtual Disability Awareness Day

WARRINGTON South MP Andy Carter has shown his support in Parliament for Disability Awareness Day, which for the first time ever will be held virtually across Warrington and across the World this Sunday (Oct 25). Read More

Charity

20th October 2020 7:00 am 1 Volunteer Sam wins special commendation from cancer research charity

A WARRINGTON volunteer has received a special commendation from Cancer Research UK in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the cause. Read More

Charity

20th October 2020 7:00 am 0 Charities appeal for volunteers to help with food collections

TWO charities providing vital food to people hit by the Covid-19 pandemic are appealing for people across Warrington to help support a big food collection in the borough in the run up to Christmas Read More