Arsonists start fire in woodland
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to reports of a fire in woodland at Warrington – to find arsonists had been at work.
Author David Skentelbery
Town’s athletes win relay titles in the mud
WARRINGTON Athletic Club were represented in eight of out 10 races in the North West Road Relays at Delamere Forest.
School opens door on new nursery
CROFT Primary School has opened the door on the first governor-led nursery in the borough.
Culcheth woman pioneers new heart treatment
A 75-year-old Culcheth woman was chosen to be the first patient to take part in an innovative new trial which enables heart patients to be treated at home rather than in hospital.
Man in custody following attempted robbery
A MAN is helping police at Warrington with enquiries following an incident in the town yesterday.
Princess Royal opens £4.5m lifeskills education centre at Lymm
THE Princess Royal has officially opened Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Safety Central, taking a tour of the lifeskills education centre in Lymm, as part of her visit.
Appleton miss out on women’s cricket title
APPLETON ended their season in the Cheshire Women’s Cricket League with a 10-wicket win at Stockport Trinity.
U3A visit historic priory
MEMBERS of Lymm and Thelwall University of the Third Age (U3A) enjoyed the first event of their membership year when they visited Norton Priory Museum and Garden.
Free blood pressure checks
FREE blood pressure checks are on offer to Warrington residents this week as part of national “Know Your Numbers! Week”.
Superfast broadband arrives in Croft and Kenyon
SUPERFAST broadband has arrived in the Croft and Kenyon areas.