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12th December 2013 7:00 am 0 Council chief passionate about Warrington

VIDEO interview with Warrington Borough Council Chief Executive Steven Broomhead who talks about his return to the town hall on a permanent basis, the difficult decisions which have to be made with budget cut backs and his passion for the town. Read More

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12th December 2013 7:00 am 0 Music for 300-year-old instrument

AN early keyboard instrument, known as a virginal, which has been kept at Warrington Museum for more than 100 years, was restored for a recital of music composed by local students. Read More

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12th December 2013 7:00 am 3 Primary schools, colleges, among the best

EDUCATION watchdog Ofsted has published its first ever report reviewing education standards in the North West. Read More

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12th December 2013 7:00 am 2 Risley Prison hit by budget cuts

OLDER, infirm prisoners at Warrington’s Risley Prison are being left in their cells for periods of 22 hours because of budget cuts, according to the annual report of the prison’s independent monitoring board. Read More

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12th December 2013 7:00 am 0 College extends United partnership

WARRINGTON Collegiate has helped Manchester United Soccer Schools to launch a BTEC football excellence course at Northern Regional College, Ballymena. Read More

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11th December 2013 6:30 pm 1 Council invites public to have say on £17m budget cuts

WARRINGTON Council is launching a public consultation over its budget for the next financial year as it faces a further £17 million shortfall – on top of the £46 million in cuts and savings made over the last three years. Read More

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11th December 2013 4:00 pm 0 Car blaze on motorway

FIRE crews from Warrington were called to the M56 motorway near Lymm today when a car caught fire. Read More

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11th December 2013 7:00 am 0 Bevan statue celebrated in new book

THE WARRINGTON statue of Rugby League legend Brian Bevan has been celebrated in a recent sporting publication; Immortals of British Sport. Read More

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11th December 2013 7:00 am 0 Strictly St Rocco’s raises £30,000

TEN amateur dancers with their professional partners took to the stage for Strictly St. Rocco’s raising more than £30,000 for the Warrington based hospice. Read More

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11th December 2013 7:00 am 0 Footpath closures

TEMPORARY footpath closures will come into force in Winwick Road, Warrington, on December 19 for a period of three weeks while National Grid carry out gas diversion work. Read More