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5th September 2015 7:00 am 1 Council rebel too ill to attend meeting

REBEL councillor Kevin Bennett – who planned to bombard Monday’s meeting of Warrington Borough Council with a series of nine questions and also a motion – has revealed that ill health will prevent him from attending the meeting. Read More

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5th September 2015 7:00 am 0 Top 10 tips for caring for dementia patients

CAREWATCH Warrington is offering its top ten tips on caring for those living with dementia, to coincide with its celebration of National Dementia Carers’ Day on Sunday September 13 and World Alzheimer’s Month. Read More

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4th September 2015 11:52 am 0 Chip pan sparks works blaze

A SERIOUS fire was caused at a works building in Warrington this morning – apparently as a result of a chip pan being left unattended. Read More

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4th September 2015 8:09 am 0 Police chief goes head-to-head with Warrington councillors

POLICE and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer says he is pleased with the outcome of a meeting with councillors at Warrington to discuss changes made to policing in the borough introduced earlier this summer. Read More

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4th September 2015 7:00 am 0 Warrington defying national drop in sports participation

DESPITE a drop in the number of people participating in sport nationally, LiveWire, Warrington’s biggest provider of sport, fitness, wellbeing services, community events and libraries, has seen an increase in people engaging in activities. Read More

Culcheth Life

4th September 2015 7:00 am 0 Fun day’s £1,100 boost for cricket club

GLAZEBURY Cricket Club’s annual fundraising Fun Day raised more than £1,100, giving the club a big boost as the end of the cricket season approaches. Read More

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4th September 2015 7:00 am 0 Town Hall volunteering scheme held up by unions

AN employer supported volunteering policy at Warrington Borough Council, which would allow Town Hall staff time off work to do voluntary work in the community, is being held up because of opposition from Trade Unions. Read More

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3rd September 2015 5:13 pm 0 Motor cycle found ablaze in woodland

FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington and Stockton Heath were called out this afternoon to deal with a blaze involving a motor cycle. Read More

Crime

3rd September 2015 3:30 pm 0 Warrington loan shark ordered to repay £750,000

A WARRINGTON man convicted of a range of offences connected to running an illegal money lending business has been ordered to pay back £750,000 to the courts. Read More

Crime