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A face has been put to the war grave of a Warrington soldier killed attempting to liberate a Dutch village, while the hunt continues for members of his family, thanks to the granddaughter of a former comrade.
A MAN who broke into a home in Warrington and threatened the occupants with a hammer and machete during an aggravated burglary has been jailed.
BLAMING Labour Cllrs for the “risky investment” in Together Energy Warrington South MP Andy Carter and opposition Tories have called for a halt to the council’s “reckless policy” of high-risk investments.
WARRINGTON Borough Council-backed Together Energy Retail Ltd has today announced it is ceasing to trade – with energy regulator Ofgem moving to protect customers.
FOUR more COVID-19 related deaths were sadly reported at Warrington hospital over the weekend taking the death toll to 600 since the start of the pandemic, although infection rates are continuing to fall in the town.
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested for assault as police stepped up patrols to tackle increasing anti-social behaviour in Warrington town centre.
OPPOSITION Tory Cllrs. at Warrington Borough Council have raised further concerns over council investments after a near 50 per cent reduction in the value of shares in Redwood Bank.
WHILE COVID-19 infection rates remained high, many areas of Warrington saw fewer new infections over a seven-day period, according to the latest small area data – suggesting the surge caused by the Omicron variant has peaked.
POLICE investigating an assault in Warrington town centre when a 19-year-old man was kicked and punched to the head during a fight involving a group of men, have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.
AFTER four hours of deliberation over two meetings a controversial planning application to build 27 homes next to the M62 off Mill Lane, Houghton Green village, was approved by planning chiefs last night (Wednesday).