New skate park opens
HUNDREDS of skaters attended the official opening of a new skate park at Orford Park, Warrington.
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Volunteers plant wildflower seeds
MORE than 30 people helped plant native wildflower seeds, including
British bluebells, in woodland at Gorse Covert Mounds, Birchwood,
Warrington.
Big Ben will start 2-minute silence
BIG Ben will echo through Warrington next week to mark the start of the two-minute Armistice Day silence.
18 years for killer of Dancing Carl
A MAN who admitted the murder of “Dancing Carl” Chadwick – the popular
Warrington man found stabbed and strangled at his home in January – has
today been jailed for 18 years.
Tragic deaths of two girls
POLICE are investigating two tragic incidents in which girls from Warrington are believed to have died.
Hospice chief suspended
THE head of “Warrington’s favourite charity” St Rocco’s Hospice and a doctor have been suspended pending an investigation by a health
watchdog concerning a variety of issues including the management of medicines and record keeping.
Council co-opts two new members
TWO new members have been co-opted to Poulton-with-Fearnhead Parish Council – with cross party support.
Make your home look lived in
AS the dark nights draw in police are advising Warrington people to make sure their homes look “lived in.”
Older dancers learn new moves
DANCE sessions for older people in Warrington are offering the chance to learn new moves and join in a showcase event.
Mums-to-be urged to get flu jab
PREGNANT women in Warrington are being urged by local midwives to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of winter.