Travellers ask council for bins
TRAVELLERS who have set up camp at the side of a busy road have asked Warrington Borough Council to provide them with bins.
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Council aims to save £2.3m on adult care
COUNCIL chiefs at Warrington have approved plans to re-negotiate fees
paid to independent nursing and care homes across the borough – with the
aim of saving around £2.3 million.
School bus decision called in
THE controversial decision to axe free school buses for hundreds of
children at Warrington has been “called in” for further consideration.
Megan chalks up a first
A WARRINGTON teenager has enrolled as the first female mechanical engineer at the Port of Liverpool.
Poppy appeal launch
THE Poppy Appeal will be launching in Warrington on Thursday October 25 – with full backing from the Mayor, Cllr Steve Wright.
Benefit cheats must do unpaid work
THREE people were ordered to repay housing and council tax benefits they
received through cheating the system and also carry out unpaid
community work when they made separate appearances before magistrates at
Warrington.
Temporary road closures
TEMPORARY driving bans and speed restrictions are to be introduced in
the Lymm area to enable Warrington Borough Council to carry out
carriageway resurfacing work.
Wolves' boss agrees new contract
WARRINGTON Wolves’ boss Tony Smith has agreed to stay on as head of
coaching and rugby for the next three seasons after agreeing a two year
extensionn to his current deal.
warrington worldwide magazine November 2012
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Modesty forbids…
THE investigation by Prof Steven Broomhead, interim chief executive of
Warrington Borough Council, into what went wrong when road markings were
modified, without warning, at Bridgefoot, has revealed an almost
unbelievable lack of care in the council’s Transport, Engineering and
Operations service.