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3 Political row – despite Ofsted praise
THE director of children’s services at Warrington Borough Council, Kath O’Dwyer, and her team, have won unstinting praise from councillors of all parties for the way they have turned around their department in just two years. Read More
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0 High school celebrates success
WARRINGTON’s Bridgewater High School has become one of the few schools in the country to be awarded a Duke of Edinburgh Award operating licence – hard on the heels of gaining an Adventure Activities Licensing Authority licence. Read More
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0 School leavers pick up national awards
THE Cheshire-based Canal Boat Adventure Project was the lead organisation in a group of school leavers who picked up two of seven national prizes in the Catch 22 National Citizen Service awards at a prestigious ceremony in London. Read More
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0 Uphill struggle on child poverty
COUNCIL chiefs at Warrington have approved a strategy for reducing child poverty in the borough over the next three years – but have accused the Government of strangling the scheme through cuts. Read More
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2 Police hunt for Poppy Day thief
POLICE are investigating a string of thefts of poppy collection boxes across Warrington and Frodsham which they believe could be the work of the same callous thief. Read More