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23rd February 2012 7:00 am 4 Objector's dismay over planning bias

AN objector at a planning meeting at Warrington has expressed his “absolute dismay and astonishment” at what he describes as a biased recommendation given by a planning officer. Read More

Crime

22nd February 2012 12:00 pm 0 Masked men in shop raid

TWO masked men burst into a Warrington convenience store, threatened a member of staff and got away with a large quantity of cigarettes. Read More

News

22nd February 2012 7:00 am 0 Footbridges to be closed

TWO footbridges over Sankey Brook, Callands, Warrington are to be temporarily closed while the borough council carries out resurfacing work. Read More

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22nd February 2012 7:00 am 0 Students urged to volunteer

WARRINGTON Conservative Future (WCF) – the young Conservative group – is encouraging students to get involved in their community and make a difference through volunteering. Read More

Crime

22nd February 2012 7:00 am 0 Thugs attacked in early hours

POLICE at Warrington have issued an appeal for help in tracking down three thugs who attacked a man in the early hours of the morning, leaving him with a fractured cheekbone. Read More

News

22nd February 2012 7:00 am 7 Police to cost 11p a week more

THE policing element of council tax in Warrington is to rise by 3.94 per cent – adding 11 pence a week to the bill for the average Band D home. Read More

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22nd February 2012 7:00 am 0 Hospital hit by surge in emergencies

PATIENTS are being asked not to use Warrington Hospital’s A&E department other than for urgent cases, following a big surge in emergency admissions. Read More

Crime

21st February 2012 4:00 pm 1 Machete men in shop raid

THREE men – one armed with a machete-style knife – burst into a Co-op store at Warrington. Read More

Lymm Life

21st February 2012 9:00 am 0 Lymm earn battling draw

IN a spirited team performance Lymm Rugby Union Club battled out an impressive 6-6 draw with Rossendale finishing the game stronger a pushing for an unlikely win. Read More

Opinion

21st February 2012 7:00 am 8 Campaign for common sense

WHILE I welcome any road safety initiatives, especially ones aimed at reducing speed and saving lives I do wonder about the 20’s plenty campaign, which is now going to be rolled out across the town over the next three years – at a cost of £740,000. Read More