Twelve-hour “singathon” for Frodsham
A 12-HOUR non-stop community event to celebrate the joys of singing and music is planned for Frodsham next year.
Author David Skentelbery
Warrington go top with two-wicket win
WARRINGTON went top in the Vivio Cheshire County League second division with a two wicket win at Northwich.
Firefighters rescue ducklings from silt
FIRE crews from Warrington came to the rescue when a duck and a number of ducklings became stuck in silt in a reservoir overflow.
“Commuters let down by government” – MP
WARRINGTON commuters are suffering slow and overcrowded trains – and are going to have to wait for improvements.
MP elected to key watchdog committee
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has been elected onto the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for the current Parliamentary session.
60 cats and kittens looking for new homes
AN open day at Cats Protection’s Warrington Adoption Centre will give local people a chance to meet the many cats and kittens currently looking for new homes.
Extractor fan causes house fire
A FAULT on a small extractor fan started a blaze which sent two fire engines to a house in Belmont Crescent, Great Sankey, Warrington.
Discount food store gets go-ahead
PLANNING chiefs at Warrington have given the green light to a controversial plan for a major new discount food store and adjoining drive-through restaurant.
Warrington scam victims lose £42,359
TRADING Standards chiefs in Warrington received 427 “scam-related” complaints last year – with reported losses to local people of £42,359.
MP hits out over children living in poverty
AN estimated 10,170 children are living in families claiming Universal Credit in Warrington North, according to research carried out by The Children’s Society.