Voters go to the poll
POLLING takes place today in the Poulton North by-election for a vacancy
on Warrington Borough Council caused by the resignation of former
Liberal Democrat councillor Sharon Wilson.
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Injuries take their toll on Wizards
WARRINGTON Wizards were well beaten 64-10 at high flying Dewsbury Celtic in The Co-operative Rugby League Conference National.
Wolves confirm Ratchford signing
WARRINGTON Wolves have confirmed the signing of Stefan Ratchford from Salford City Reds for the start of next season.
Wolves snap up more young talent
WARRINGTON Wolves have announced the signing of Daniel Bridge from Wigan
Warriors while Salford boss Matt Parish has confirmed young stand-off
Stefan Ratchford is also on his way to the Halliwell Jones.
Unions slam Labour council
WARRINGTON’S new Labour administration is on a collision course with Town Hall unions Unison and GMB, according to union bosses.
Major roadworks for town centre
MAJOR roadworks are set to take place from Saturday August 6, on the Bridgefoot roundabout in Warrington town centre.
Apartments block approved
PLANNERS have given the go-ahead for two blocks of apartments of up to
three storeys in height on a former pub car park at Warrington.
Art students design law awards
ART and Design students in Warrington have produced a range of work that will be used as prizes in the town’s magistrate court.
Festival owl stolen from beauty spot
AN appeal has been launched to help track down a beautiful carving of an
owl which has been sawn off its mounting and stolen from a popular
beauty spot in Warrington.
Soccer challenge boost for charity
IT was Restaurant versus Garden Centre when colleagues from Bents Garden and Home, Glazebury, Warrington, clashed on the pitch in the centre’s inaugural charity
football event. Money raised from the event has increased the total
raised so far for Macmillan Cancer Support, Bents’ Charity of the Year,
to £4,355.