Clampdown on illegal tobacco
PETER Astley, Warrington’s public protection chief and chairman of a
regional body tackling illicit tobacco sales has pledged his commitment
to keeping the issue at the top of the agenda for the town this year.
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Garden bid clears first hurdle
GRAPPENHALL and Thelwall Parish Council has cleared the first hurdle in
their bid to save the historic glasshouses at Grappenhall Heys Walled
Garden.
Enterprise partnership members named
ELEVEN people have been named as members of the new Cheshire Local
Enterprise Partnership representing the public and private sectors.
New stars named in squad
WARRINGTON Wolves boss Tony Smith has named the club’s two new signings
Joel Monghan and Brett Hodgson in a strong squad set to face Leigh
Centurions on Sunday afternoon.
Last chance to oppose 20mph limits
ANYONE who wishes to object or make any other representation on the
introduction of 20mph speed limits in residential roads across
Warrington has until February 3 to do so.
Re-cycling plan back before council
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal which would lead to increased operating hours
at a Warrington recycling plant is set to come before planning bosses
for a second time.
Exams success wins MP's praise
WARRINGTON South MP David Mowat has congratulated Warrington’s schools
for their excellent examination results which resulted in the town
ranking highly in the national league table for GCSE results.
Deaf review welcomed by users
A REVIEW of the assessment for deaf people in Warrington has been welcomed by service users.
Vintage fashion show
A VINTAGE fashion show and “after party” is being held at the Warrington
campus of Chester University on Thursday, February 10 in aid of Abbots
Lea School for autistic children, in Liverpool.
Nursery would rely on car travel
PLANNERS at Warrington are being urged to throw out proposals to convert
farm buildings into a children’s nursery – because its users would rely
on car travel as the main means of transport.