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25th September 2013 7:00 am 0 Road closure will last six weeks

AN important canal-side road will be closed to traffic for six weeks as major work to keep the taps flowing for thousands of Warrington people moves into its next phase. Read More

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24th September 2013 7:00 am 6 Labour rebel shows support for bus strike

REBEL Labour councillor and Unite Union activist Kevin Bennett joined Warrington Network bus depot workers on their picket line, in support of their industrial action. Read More

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24th September 2013 7:00 am 2 Bent speaks up for hard working families

WARRINGTON South’s Labour parliamentary candidate Nick Bent spoke up for hard-working families in the town on the main stage at Labour Party Conference in Brighton. Read More

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24th September 2013 7:00 am 0 Council makes stand against payday loans

WARRINGTON Borough Council has banned access to payday loan websites and highlighted a series of cautionary tales revealed by residents who had fallen foul of the companies. Read More

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24th September 2013 7:00 am 0 World Cup volunteers kitted out

WARRINGTON’S Rugby League World Cup 2013 volunteer team will be supplied with kits from Altrincham-based Chadwick Textiles for the tournament. Read More

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24th September 2013 7:00 am 1 Local youth volunteers commended

THE achievements of youth volunteers in Warrington have been recognised and celebrated at a special showcase event at Walton Hall. Read More

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24th September 2013 7:00 am 0 Safety warning over firefighters’ strike

WARRINGTON Council has issued a safety warning to residents regarding tomorrow’s (Wednesday, Sept 25) strike by firefighters. Read More

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24th September 2013 7:00 am 0 Epic novel on ancient Egypt may be true!

IT runs to 672 pages and took 13 years to research and write and a Warrington author’s award winning first novel set in Egypt at the time of Tutankhamun – might even be a true story! Read More

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23rd September 2013 12:00 pm 0 Machete raiders rob Tesco store

WARRINGTON Police are appealing for information following a robbery at the Tesco store in Grappenhall last night (Sunday September 22) involving two masked men armed with machetes. Read More

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23rd September 2013 7:00 am 0 Inappropriate buildings approved

PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have approved a retrospective application for two timber buildings and two portacabins – despite accepting they are “inappropriate” in the Green Belt. Read More