Number of academy schools set to increase
THE number of academy schools in Warrington will increase, Town Hall chiefs have predicted.
Author David Skentelbery
Teenage volunteers wanted for work in the woods
TEENAGE volunteers are being invited to learn new skills at the Queen Charlotte’s Wood scout camp between Frodsham and Helsby from October 24-28.
70 oppose plans for library closures
MORE than 70 people – including school children, teachers, a head teacher, parents and other library users demonstrated outside Stockton Heath library to oppose any plan to close libraries in Warrington.
Fire crews tackle blaze in park
FIRE crews were called to parkland at Warrington last night after a fire was discovered involving pallets, plastic road barriers and wood.
650 run the LiveWire Mile
MORE than 650 PEOPLE took part in the LiveWire Mile to help raise money for Warrington Disability Partnership.
The show now arriving at Warrington’s Pyramid…
A NEW show which invites rail users to think about how they interact with others on the daily commute is coming to Warrington’s Pyramid.
Village church to repeat tree festival
ST MARY’S Church, Lymm, will be holding its second Community Christmas Tree Festival in December.
Hectic time for South African visitors
A GROUP of visitors from Birchwood High School’s South African partnership school, Groenberg Secondary, enjoyed a hectic week in Warrington.
Contemporary arts festival winners announced
WINNERS of the Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival (WCAF) Open competitions were announced at a packed event to mark the launch.
Planning blueprint for the next 20 years to be reviewed
A MAJOR review of Warrington’s Local Plan – the blueprint for the growth and development of the town over the next 20 years – is being launched by the borough council.