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9th June 2023 7:00 am 0 Summer on the way – but burglars don’t go on holiday

POLICE at Warrington have issued a reminder that with summer on the way, burglars don’t go on holiday. Read More

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9th June 2023 7:00 am 0 A chance to have a say on “pump track” plan for Dakota Park

PLANS are being developed for an exciting new “Pump Track” cycling facility in Warrington – and local people are being invited to have their say. Read More

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9th June 2023 7:00 am 0 “Money Matters” team secures £4.2 million for 1,022 tenants

A SPECIALIST “money matters” team which supports people struggling with the rising cost of living has helped 1,022 tenants to secure £4.2 million in extra income since April last year. Read More

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9th June 2023 7:00 am 0 Council chiefs urged to approve £524,801 work to complete bus station roof repairs

COUNCIL chiefs are being recommended to approve a £524,801 contract to complete roof repairs at Warrington Bus Interchange which were never finished because the original contractor went into liquidation. Read More

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9th June 2023 7:00 am 0 Former soldier who transformed life after freak training injury set to compete at Invictus Games

WHILE a freak training exercise brought his military career to a premature end, Liam Guatella, managed to transform his life overcoming mental and physical challenges and is now in training to represent Team UK at the Invictus Games. Read More

Business News

8th June 2023 10:39 pm 0 MP calls for Government intervention over debt-laden Asda acquisition of petrol forecourt business

WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols is urging the Government to intervene and get the competitions regulator to fully investigate a proposed acquisition by supermarket giant ASDA of EG Group’s UK and Ireland business. Read More

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8th June 2023 9:12 pm 0 Tories fear interest cost “tsunami” on council loans while Labour blame Goverment’s abysmal record and failed austerity policy

WITH Warrington Borough Council facing a further £3m a year in interest costs on loans and a deficit of around £2 billion, opposition Tories have called on the Labour controlled council to “urgently reduce the enormous debt burden,” which they say is equivalent to £10,000 for every man, woman and child in Warrington. Read More

Crime

8th June 2023 11:25 am 0 Man who fled scene of fatal fail to stop collision on M62 jailed

A 28-year-old man who fled the scene and left a motorist to die following a collision on the M62 near Warrington has been jailed. Read More

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8th June 2023 10:39 am 0 Police issue more warnings over cold callers and rogue traders

POLICE at Appleton have issued more warnings about cold callers and rogue traders operating in the Warrington South area. Read More

Community

8th June 2023 7:00 am 0 Join ‘Ready, Set, Read!’ with LiveWire Libraries this summer

LIVEWIRE Libraries, in partnership with Youth Sport Trust, have announced this year’s Summer Reading Challenge theme – “Ready, Set, Read!” – from the 8th July until 10th September. Read More