Rebel councillor calls for fracking ban
REBEL councillor Kevin Bennett has welcomed the call by Warrington North MP Helen Jones for the borough to become an “anti-fracking” town.
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Town to start FA Cup campaign away from home
WARRINGTON Town will start their Emirates FA Cup campaign away from home – against Abbey Hey or Worksop Town – on August 29.
Frodsham’s fears over future of policing in the town
COUNCILLORS and members of the public at Frodsham fear the town will be less well policed as a result of operational changes being introduced by Cheshire Constabulary.
Chancellor urged to maintain fuel duty freeze
CHANCELLOR George Osborne has been urged by a Warrington-based energy company to maintain the freeze on fuel duty at 57.95ppl in the forthcoming Summer Budget.
TUSC to target Warrington in the coming year
THE North West regional conference of the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) has made re-electing Kevin Bennett to Warrington Borough Council its “priority task” for the coming year.
New M6-M56 link road well underway
NEW aerial photographs show work on the £192 million new A556 road linking the M6 and M56 in Cheshire, south of Warrington, well underway.
Libraries aim to set a new world record
WARRINGTON’S LiveWire libraries will play their part in setting a new Guinness World Record for the most children pledging to take part in a reading event.
Police probe arson attack at Latchford
POLICE are investigating after arsonists set fire to a skip on the driveway of a house in Mersey Walk, Latchford, Warrington.
“Warrington should be an anti-fracking borough” – MP
MP HELEN Jones is calling for Warrington to become an “anti-fracking borough.”
Free legal advice for dementia carers
AN innovative new Warrington service will offer free legal advice to carers of the growing numbers of people diagnosed each year with dementia.