High school claims “best GCSE’s for years”
GCSE students at Helsby High School have turned in their best performance of recent years – with 99.5 per cent achieving at least five A*-G grades and 80 per cent at least five A*-C grades.
Author David Skentelbery
Arrested – for being drunk in charge of a child
A MAN was arrested in the Bewsey area of Warrington last night for allegedly being drunk in charge of a child.
Four in custody after car chase with police
FOUR men are in custody this morning following a car chase with police which started in Warrington and ended in the Eccles area of Manchester.
Dog trapped in reclining chair
FIREFIGHTERS were called out at Warrington after a dog became trapped in an electrically powered reclining chair.
“Failings in planning system lead to tree disputes”
FAILINGS in the planning system are responsible for a neighbour dispute over trees at Culcheth.
Top US jazz trumpeter to play the Parr Hall
TOP American jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard is to play Warrington’s Parr Hall with a band made up of some of the UK’s most remarkable emerging musicians.
Planners vary bus service conditions
COUNCIL planners at Warrington have agreed to vary conditions attached to an 11-year-old planning consent for a major housing development to save the developer almost £600,000.
Enjoy a taste of the Orient – for Mayor’s charities
THE Mayor of Warrington is inviting local people to enjoy a taste of the Orient – and help him raise as much money as possible for his charities.
Police appeal after series of burglaries and car thefts
POLICE at Warrington today made an urgent appeal for information following a series of burglaries and thefts of motor vehicles in the town.
Council co-opts two new members
FRODSHAM Town Council is back to full-strength following the co-option of two new members.