School closure called in
THE controversial decision to close Warrington’s Longbarn Primary School has been “called in” for consideration by borough council scrutiny chiefs.
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Praise for outstanding school
A WARRINGTON school has been rated “outstanding” by inspectors from Ofsted – the Office for Standards in Education.
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Largest play area in town is open!
WARRINGTON’S largest play area is now officially open – offering a wide range of activities for children and adults.
Youth wants more informality
A CALL for more informal activities and the opportunity to access
information using Facebook was made at the town’s second Youth Summit.
Garden to open for charity
A LOCAL garden is to be opened to the public on Saturday to raise money for charity.
Policewoman injured in attack
A MAN has been arrested at Warrington after an attack on a policewoman which left her in hospital.
Louis Anderson video exclusive
EXCLUSIVE video interview with Warrington Wolves’ Kiwi packman Louis Anderson reflecting on the victory over Salford, looking ahead to Leeds and his brother Vinnie’s decision to commit to another year at the club.
Demand for gypsy sites under scrutiny
DEMAND for gypsy and traveller caravan sites in Warrington and across the North West generally is to come under the microscope.
Blaze probe still going on
THE cause of the major fire which wrecked a sports store and textile warehouse at Warrington is still being investigated today.
Ex-Tory launches new UKIP branch
PEOPLE disgruntled with the current political situation are being
invited to join a new branch of UKIP (UK Independence Party) being set
up in Warrington.