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30th July 2015 7:00 am 0 “Tight security” promised for Creamfields festival

POLICE are promising “positive action” against law-breakers or others causing a nuisance at this year’s Creamfields festival, near Warrington. Read More

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30th July 2015 7:00 am 0 Council moves to set new housing target

WARRINGTON Borough Council is pressing ahead with work necessary to reinstate its Local Plan housing target which was removed following a High Court challenge by developers Satnam earlier this year in respect of controversial proposals at Peel Hall, Houghton Green. Read More

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30th July 2015 7:00 am 0 Campaigners want a theatre for Warrington

A CAMPAIGN to provide a new theatre in Warrington is to continue – despite a “deafening silence” from the Town Hall on the subject. Read More

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30th July 2015 7:00 am 1 Council’s innovative new photo competition

WARRINGTON’S parks and open spaces have been showcased in an array of stunning photos, sent to the borough council as part of a new digital competition called #snapwarrington. Read More

Education

30th July 2015 7:00 am 0 3,200 pupils taught in inadequate schools

NEARLY 3,200 pupils in the north of Warrington attend schools which are judged inadequate or to be requiring improvement. Read More

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29th July 2015 11:34 pm 0 Bonfire out of control

FIREFIGHTERS were called to deal with a bonfire which was out of control outside a Warrington home. Read More

Education

29th July 2015 6:08 pm 0 Collegiate engaged with council in an open and transparent manner

A college chief has responded to reports of a “secret plan” for Warrington Collegiate to receive an £11.5 million loan from the borough council. Read More

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29th July 2015 9:13 am 0 Car crashes into shop window

A CAR plunged off the road and crashed into a shop window at Warrington in the early hours of today. Read More

Health

29th July 2015 7:00 am 1 Should we pay for over-the-counter medicines?

NHS Warrington Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has launched a consultation to seek the views of the public on prescribing medications that can be bought over the counter. Read More

Community

29th July 2015 7:00 am 0 Social enterprise will help cut energy bills

LIVEWIRE, Warrington’s biggest leisure, libraries and lifestyles provider, has set up a new social enterprise to allow local people to invest in the community energy revolution to help residents, communities and businesses reduce their energy bills. Read More