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5 Unions plan day of action
TRADE Union members at Warrington are preparing for an all-out day of industrial action on Wednesday next week – co-ordinating with similar action by public service unions across the country. Read More
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3 CCTV will stay on watch
THE CCTV security camera system which has kept a watchful eye on Culcheth village centre for the last three years has been purchased by Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council. Read More
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0 Fan goes into labour in queue
A FAN who went into labour while queuing for free tickets to see celebrity “Dad of the Year” Peter Andre has met her idol during the Warrington Christmas lights switch-on.. Read More
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3 The town's REAL jobless total
A TOTAL of 14,270 people in Warrington are on out-of-work benefits – an unemployment rate of 11.7 per cent – but the total of people on Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) – the figure usually quoted as the headline rate of unemployment – is 4,780, or 3.9 per cent, according to the latest available figures. Read More
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2 Blaze in playground
FIREFIGHTERS from Warrington were called out to deal with a fire in a children’s play area in Wellfield Street, Warrington. Read More
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0 Training for employment
YMCA Training is calling on young people in the Warrington area to join its Foundation Learning programme to receive up to £1,500 in rewards, cash and benefits. Read More