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18th March 2013 7:00 am 0 Could council cope with academies rush?

IF a large number of Warrington schools elected to convert to academy status, it is unlikely borough council would have the capacity to manage the situation. Read More

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18th March 2013 7:00 am 0 Adoption service scoops top awards

A PIONEERING adoption service is celebrating its first anniversary in style after scooping two prestigious awards and being praised in a government report. Read More

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18th March 2013 7:00 am 0 Shopping centre's award triumph

WARRINGTON’S Golden Square Shopping Centre has triumphed at this year’s Golden Hedgehog Awards in Manchester. Read More

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18th March 2013 7:00 am 2 200 affordable homes approved

PLANS for almost 200 affordable homes have been given the go-ahead by Warrington’s development management committee. Read More

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18th March 2013 7:00 am 0 Parry's pledge for peace work to continue

PEACE campaigner Colin Parry has pledged that the pioneering work of Warrington’s Peace Centre will continue to move “onwards and upwards and spread its wings” as the town remembers the 20th anniversary of the IRA bomb attack. Read More

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16th March 2013 1:30 pm 3 Warrington remembers IRA bombing 20 years on

WARRINGTON was once again the focus of the world as the town commemorated the 20th anniversary of the IRA bomb attack which claimed the lives of three-year-old Johnathan Ball and 12-year-old Tim Parry. Read More

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16th March 2013 7:00 am 0 Promoting town's best-kept secrets

CULTURAL, charitable, community and arts organisations in Warrington are being given a new opportunity to promote themselves. Read More

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16th March 2013 7:00 am 3 MP hits out over apprenticeships

WARRINGTON North MP Helen Jones has condemned the Coalition government in a heated Westminster debate on the shortage of quality apprenticeships. Read More

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16th March 2013 7:00 am 0 Children's book features on TV

A CHILDREN’S book written by a Warrington woman has featured in the BBC television programme “Mayday.” Read More

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16th March 2013 7:00 am 0 Silence…as town recalls IRA bombing

WARRINGTON is expected to fall silent for one minute today during a civic event in the town centre to commemorate the IRA bombings in Bridge Street 20 years ago. Read More