New name for long established hotel
LONG-established Warrington hotel the Fir Grove has a new name after becoming part of the Hallmark Hotels group.
Author David Skentelbery
Hospital staff win praise for simple “red stripe” cure
HOSPITAL staff at Warrington and Halton have eliminated hospital pressure ulcers caused by devices such as plaster casts – with the help of a simple red stripe.
Police in hunt for woman shoplifter
POLICE at Warrington today issued a CCTV image of a woman they want to see in connection with a shoplifting offences in the town centre.
Power station’s future raised with Prime Minister
THE future of the giant Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station, near Warrington, has been raised directly with the Prime Minister.
Flat fire under investigation
FIRE Service experts are investigating the cause of a fire in a flat at Warrington.
Grants available to help create your own woodland
COMMUNITIES across Cheshire are being offered funding from a £170,000 pot to manage and own their local woods.
Town’s first “Wolves” play area
WOLFIE has officially opened the first Warrington Wolves play area in town.
“Fatal Distraction” – exploring the causes of road traffic collisions
A GROUP of students from Warrington Collegiate were among young people from four Cheshire colleges who took part in “Fatal Distraction” – a moving and challenging performance at Crewe Lyceum Theatre.
2,000 children will go to the secondary school of their choice
MORE than 2,000 Warrington schoolchildren will start Year 7 in a secondary school of their choice from September this year.
Police warning over solar heating scam
POLICE and Trading Standards chiefs have issued a warning about a new type of scam involving solar panel companies operating from Warrington and other locations across the North West.