MP accused of distortion of truth
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has been accused of attempting to grab
headlines with a “disgraceful distortion of the truth” over what was
said at Monday’s meeting of the borough council.
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By-election candidate named
LABOUR have named their candidate for the forthcoming borough council by-election at Warrington.
Theatregoers' book bonus
MEMBERS of the audience watching comedian Sarah Millican at Warrington’s Parr Hall were surprised to get a going home bonus.
Crime that was no yoke!
STRANGE crimes in Stockton Heath included a man smashing an egg on someone’s head and a thief trying to steal garden
lights not realising they were connected to cables.
Hair and nail marathon for charity
A HAIR salon is to stage a “hair and nail marathon” to raise money for a children’s cancer charity.
Garage fire puts man in hospital
A MAN was taken to hospital suffering from the effects of smoke after tackling a fire in his garage at Warrington.
£10 million solar farm plan
A £10 million “solar farm” is on a list of high tech projects being considered by Warrington Borough Council.
Council seeks purple flag for village
ONE of Warrington’s night time “hotspots” is hoping for recognition as a safe and welcoming place for people of all ages.
Youth project spared from cutbacks
A PIONEERING project in Warrington aimed at keeping youngsters from the
“toughest backgrounds” out of crime will continue to receive Home Office
funding – despite cutbacks.
College hits the numbers
A TEAM from Warrington’s Priestley College triumphed in the regional
heat of a national business game held by the Institute of Chartered
Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).