Rain hits cricket for six
RAIN played a big part in the bank holiday weekend cricket programme in the Warrington area with a number of matches being abandoned or cancelled altogether.
Author David Skentelbery
Woman trapped after being kicked by horse
FIRE crews from Warrington removed the roof of a car to assist in the release of a woman with suspected spine injuries after being kicked by a horse.
The proof of the (sticky toffee) pudding…
A STICKY-toffee pudding maker and an event production company are the newest tenants at Wire Regeneration’s Wharf Industrial Estate.
Flight from the earthquake horror
A LYMM girl who escaped from the horror of the Nepal earthquake has launched a fundraising drive to try and help the thousands of people left homeless in the stricken country.
Fashion “flash dance” in line for award
A FASHION campaign which transformed a Warrington shopping mall into a giant catwalk is in the running for a top UK award.
“A lot to answer for in Warrington North”
WARRINGTON North is the 476th worst constituency out of 533 for social mobility, according to a report from the Sutton Trust, which campaigns for improved social mobility through education
Libraries gave away 600 free books
WORLD Book Night was celebrated in Warrington – by the LiveWire library team giving away 600 free books.
Stay safe in the sun this summer
GET “Sun Smart” this summer – that’s the message from Warrington Borough Council in the run up to Sun Awareness Week.
Rick is “coach of the year”
LYMM Oughtrington Park Cricket Club’s coach, Rick Hughes, has been awarded the “Coach of the Year 2015” award by the English Cricket Board (ECB) in Cheshire.
Woman falsely claimed £4,041
A WARRINGTON woman who defrauded the borough council of £4,041 in benefits has been ordered to do 80 hours unpaid work and to repay the money.