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Culcheth Life

9th March 2016 7:00 am 0 Councillors join “Clean for the Queen” campaign

MEMBERS of Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council joined the “Clean for the Queen” campaign which celebrates the Queen’s 90th birthday. Read More

Charity

9th March 2016 7:00 am 0 Charity launches children’s book appeal

WORLD Book Day spurred on a Warrington children’s charity to launch an appeal and campaign to collect and donate books and library equipment for a reading area at the Shannon Bradshaw Community Centre. Read More

Business News

9th March 2016 7:00 am 2 Honorary degree for business chief

A WELL-known Warrington business figure is to receive an honorary degree at the University of Chester’s graduation day on Friday. Read More

Education

9th March 2016 7:00 am 0 Alan’s career change is on the right track

A SOON-to-be graduate from Warrington has been awarded the Masters Dissertation of the Year Award from the British Association of Sports and Exercise Sciences (BASES), for his research which could improve track cyclists’ performance in competitions. Read More

Crime

8th March 2016 5:44 pm 0 Police appeal to trace owners of stolen bikes

POLICE are attempting to trace the owners of two stolen bikes discovered in Lymm, today (Tuesday). Read More

Education

8th March 2016 2:48 pm 0 MP welcomes important step towards fairer schools funding

MP David Mowat today welcomed an announcement by the government that could result in a fairer deal for Warrington on schools funding. Read More

Culcheth Life

8th March 2016 1:02 pm 0 Election candidate stands down on health grounds

A TORY candidate in the forthcoming Warrington Borough Council elections has withdrawn citing health problems. Read More

News

8th March 2016 9:38 am 0 Historic painting takes pride of place at Beamont Academy

A 19th century oil painting of Warrington Victorian solicitor and philanthropist William Beamont, which was gathering dust in a cupboard at a local law firm, is now taking pride of place at a school named in his memory. Read More

News

8th March 2016 7:00 am 0 Football project launches to tackle anti-social behaviour

A Friday night street league football project, which has helped reduce anti-social behaviour (ASB) across the town, has launched in west Warrington following a spate of problems in the area last year. Read More

News

8th March 2016 7:00 am 2 Bird of prey captured on camera

A SHARP-eyed Warrington-Worldwide reader spotted this bird of prey – we think it is a sparrow hawk but we are quite prepared to be corrected – and captured the moment with his camera Read More