Funding boost will see more than 1,000 new doctors training in the North West
MORE than 1,000 new doctors could be trained at North West universities in 2024 including, Warrington-based University of Chester.
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Interview with The Stranglers’ frontman Baz Warne who has fond memories of Warrington
I REMEMBER the date well when my editor, Gary Skentelbery, asked: “Do I fancy interviewing Baz Warne of The Stranglers”, what do you think my response was? Answers on a postcard are not required, because my decision took nano-seconds, a resounding yes!
Investment in stalking unit helps keep vulnerable people safe
CHESHIRE Constabulary’s Harm Reduction Unit (HRU) has successfully secured a five-year stalking protection order (SPO) with the stipulation that the perpetrator has to wear a GPS tag – the first of its kind in the county.
Warrington midwives called upon to help reduce toll of cervical cancer
MATERNITY services in Warrington are being called on to drive up the level of cervical screening in a bid to reduce cancer rates.
Appeal to trace wanted shoplifter with links to Warrington
POLICE are appealing for help in tracing a wanted man with links to Warrington.
400 Homes planned for former university campus
DAVID Wilson Homes has announced its forthcoming plans for a new residential community at the University of Chester’s former Padgate Campus off Crab Lane, and is inviting members of the public to have their say.
No services on strike day and ‘significant disruption expected,’ Northern warns customers
NORTHERN has advised its customers across the North of England that services will be brought to a halt on Wednesday 31 January as the latest ASLEF strike takes place.
Jacobs names new lead to Energy Security and Technology
WITH offices at Birchwood Park, Jacobs has appointed Andy White as Vice President and General Manager of Energy Security & Technology International, leading the company’s nuclear and defence businesses in the U.K., continental Europe, the Middle East, South Africa and Japan.
Trade body advice to keep homes in Warrington protected from storm damage
WITH a wave of recent storms hitting the UK, a national trade body is urging householders in Warrington to protect their homes from wind and driving rain.
Council gains White Ribbon domestic abuse accreditation
FOLLOWING on from the White Ribbon campaign in November and December, Warrington Borough Council has once again earned White Ribbon accreditation as part of its ongoing commitment to end domestic abuse in Warrington.